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What the New Road Funding Package Means to KCRC

What the New Road Funding Package Means to KCRC

​The seven-bill package signed by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder on November 10, 2015, provides a long overdue increase to the state’s investment in transportation. Phased-in over a five-year period beginning in 2017, the package is projected to provide a s

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Dec 7, 2015
What Is a Watershed?

What Is a Watershed?

A “watershed” is an area of land, defined by hills and ridges that drain to a common body of water. The Lower Grand River Organization of Watersheds (LGROW) adopts a plan for managing as many aspects of the river as possible within its watershed area. It i

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Oct 26, 2015
KCRC’s Adopt-A-Road Turns 25

KCRC’s Adopt-A-Road Turns 25

​Since 1990, the Adopt-a-Road program has invited community volunteers to keep their favorite corridors litter-free, and the work conducted exemplifies the positive collaborative spirit shared between KCRC and the community it serves.

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Sep 29, 2015
2015 Construction Season

2015 Construction Season

KCRC ​has optimized its available financial resources to complete 219.29 lane miles of improvements during the 2015 Construction Season. Despite the amount accomplished, a long list of needed improvements remains.

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Sep 29, 2015
Readying for Disaster Response

Readying for Disaster Response

​Exercising preparedness is what prompted KCRC personnel to participate in NORTHERN EXPOSURE 2015, the state-wide emergency response simulation that integrated local, state and federal response to a catastrophic event.

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Sep 29, 2015
KCRC’s Adopt-A-Road Turns 25

KCRC’s Adopt-A-Road Turns 25

​Since 1990, the Adopt-a-Road program has invited community volunteers to keep their favorite corridors litter-free, and the work conducted exemplifies the positive collaborative spirit shared between KCRC and the community it serves.

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Sep 29, 2015

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