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Thursday morning, October 10, a new Bike Repair Station was dedicated at Highland Elementary in Crookston, as part of the Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Event. The station will be open to the school’s students and the community. It was made possible thanks to a grant Safe Kids Grand Forks wrote to Minnesota Safe […]
Highland Elementary School is partnering with Safe Kids Grand Forks and Crookston Public Works Department to use a $16,000 Safe Routes to School Grant awarded by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) to help make the streets around the school safer. Safe Kids Grand Forks helped Highland write the proposal for the grant after the
Thousands of Minnesota students will take part in International Bike to School Day on Wednesday, May 4. The annual event, sponsored by Minnesota Safe Routes to School, encourages students and parents to practice safe biking and walking activities. Gov. Tim Walz has proclaimed May 4 as “Walk and Bike to School Day” in Minnesota. Walk
Nearly 180 schools around Minnesota will benefit from $8,234,000 in planning, programming, and infrastructure grants that support the Safe Routes to School program, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced. Safe Routes to School is an international program to improve safety and reduce traffic congestion around schools. It does this by making it safer and easier
Thousands of Minnesota students will participate in International Walk to School Day on Wednesday, Oct. 6, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The annual event, sponsored by Minnesota Safe Routes to School, encourages students and parents to increase physical activity and practice safe walking and bicycling activities. This event also hopes to make walking
Minnesota schools and communities wanting to develop safer places for students to walk and bicycle can apply for three different grant opportunities this fall through the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s Safe Routes to School program. Communities and schools can apply for planning assistance grants to help assess current conditions and create plans to improve walking
