Take a Tour of Beautiful Itasca State Park in September with Tri-Valley Transportation Programs

(Crookston, Minn.)- Tri-Valley Transportation Programs is offering a convenient way to get out and see the seasonal colors in September. T.H.E. Bus will again be welcoming back autumn with Fall Leaf Tours to Itasca State Park. Polk, Norman, Mahnomen, Red Lake and Clearwater County riders will have the opportunity to ride T.H.E. Bus on Wednesday,

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Tri-Valley Transportation Programs Asks, Are You Ready to “Try It”?

Tri-Valley Transportation Programs in collaboration with the Minnesota Department of Transportation is beginning a commuter challenge called “Try It!” In conjunction with the commuter challenge, Tri-Valley Transportation Programs plans to develop a new commuter route service for the area. The service will connect the cities of Crookston and Grand Forks and will begin May 1,

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Pic Receives Years of Service Recognition from MinnCAP

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. staff attended the Minnesota Community Action Partnership (MinnCAP) Annual Training Conference held on September 20-22 at the Verizon Wireless Center in Mankato, Minn. Staff took part in a Legislative General Session, listened to speakers on various topics, and took part in several breakout sessions. In conjunction with the annual training conference,

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FTA Recognizes Three Outstanding Rural Transit Agencies

(News Release Courtesy of the Federal Transit Administration) ASHEVILLE, NC – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Acting Administrator Carolyn Flowers today announced three Administrator’s Awards for Outstanding Public Transportation Service in Rural Public Transportation. The announcement was made at the 22nd National Rural and Intercity Bus Conference in Asheville, NC. “The

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Tri-Valley Will Provide Transportation to Free Summer Meals in Crookston, Thief River Falls, and Warren

The Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. Public Transportation Program will provide free transportation on T.H.E. Bus to the free summer meals programs in Crookston, Thief River Falls, and Warren. In Crookston, T.H.E. Bus for Eat United will run Monday through Thursday with predetermined schedule stops. Hours of operation are 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. from June

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Tri-Valley Transportation Provides Rides to IIHF Hockey Teams

The Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. Transportation Program had an opportunity to provide transportation to a unique group of riders in April. Tri-Valley’s T.H.E. Bus was utilized to transport players, coaches, and staff from teams competing in the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Ice Hockey World Championship U18. The event was held in Thief River Falls

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Tri-Valley Summer Fun Bus Expands with Service in Crookston, Thief River Falls, Mahnomen and Bagley

The Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. Summer Fun Bus is available again in the communities of Crookston and Thief River Falls. Because of the popularity of the service, the communities Mahnomen and Bagley have been added for this summer. Since the program began, numbers have continued to rise which prompted the expansion in service. Summer Fun

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Do You Like to Drive? Call Tri-Valley’s RTC Program

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.’s Rural Transportation Collaborative (RTC) Program is a curb to curb, mileage based public transportation volunteer driver program. People are transported for various approved purposes. Volunteer drivers are available seven days a week with extended hours with the core service area is Polk, Red Lake, Pennington, Norman, Marshall, Roseau and Kittson counties.

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