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Training: Roles and Responsibilities of a Planning Commission

MSU Extension is hosting in-person training for Planning Commissioners in Newberry and in Gwinn! Local officials have a responsibility to plan their communities, manage the impacts of economic and social change, and play a part in solving everyday challenges. Communities … read more Training: Roles and Responsibilities of a Planning Commission→

Posted on May 4, 2026 in News
Safe Routes to School Regional Training Opportunities

Communities across Michigan are invited to participate in upcoming Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Regional Trainings, with sessions scheduled in Marquette (September 16) and Gaylord (September 17). These free, hands-on trainings are designed to support local leaders, schools, and community … read more Safe Routes to School Regional Training Opportunities→

Posted on April 13, 2026 in Training
Michigan Sustainable Tourism Summit Coming to Houghton

Join leaders, practitioners, and communities from across the state at the Michigan Sustainable Tourism Summit, taking place May 20–23, 2026, in Houghton, Michigan. This multi-day event brings together professionals in planning, recreation, conservation, and economic development to explore strategies that … read more Michigan Sustainable Tourism Summit Coming to Houghton→

Posted on April 8, 2026 in News
Regional Transit Survey

Please take and share the Regional Transit Survey! We are working with regional transit authorities to help shape the future of public transit but we need your help. Feel free to download the flyer and share!

Posted on March 31, 2026 in News