Entries by Region Nine

Region Nine Responds to COVID-19

As always, Region Nine Development Commission keeps the health and safety of our communities, staff, and families as a top priority.   Beginning Monday, March 16, until further notice, our offices will be closed to the public as a precaution to help slow the spread of COVID-19. As we continue to monitor the coronavirus situation closely, […]

Minnesota partners with Germany to better sustainability and use of renewables

  By Ryan Sjoberg LE SUEUR, Minn. (KEYC) — An exchange program through the University of Minnesota matches cities in Germany and Minnesota to try to find better avenues of sustainability and use of renewable energy. Tuesday, German project manager Guido Wallraven and local officials toured Hometown BioEnergy just outside of Le Sueur. Hometown BioEnergy […]

Welcoming Communities Project continuing

Next meeting Feb. 27 at SE Event Center SLEEPY EYE — The Welcoming Communities Project, providing a framework for communities to build relationships, learn inclusive community practices, tools and skills, continues to meet monthly at the Sleepy Eye Event Center. The next session begins at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 27 and continues to 9 p.m. […]