Local Government

Kyle Wikstrom, GIS Solutions Specialist The first day of the 2016 Esri User Conference began, as it does, with the plenary sessions, and I was at the front of the line to get into the presentation hall (one of my top tips!). Exemplary work done by GIS professionals from around the world was featured, including Racine …

Kyle Wikstrom, GIS Solutions Specialist Over 16,000 GIS professionals from around the world will gather in San Diego for the Esri UC next week. Those attending will network with peers from the global GIS community, learn new methods and techniques in hundreds of sessions and technical trainings, and engage with trusted experts and solution providers.…

Pro-West has added another geo app to its Elections 2016 collection: Election Reporter! Many election administrators and local governments still need a more effective and efficient way of recording elections tabular results information. Take advantage of out-of-the-box ArcGIS Online apps to streamline this process! Election Reporter is a configuration of ArcGIS Online and the Crowdsource Polling configurable…

GIS professionals from across northwest and north central Minnesota converged May 5th on the Beltrami County Administration Building in Bemidji for the NW-NC Minnesota GIS User Group. Agencies represented included local governments, private industries, utilities, the forestry service, emergency response, academic, and state offices, with the shared purpose of promoting GIS in the area. Attendees discussed…

Kyle Wikstrom, GIS Solutions Specialist On May Pro-West will join other GIS leaders from across the state at the 2016 MN GIS/LIS Consortium Spring Workshops at the University of Minnesota – Minneapolis. As is always our aim, we will be bringing attendees the latest and best in GIS expertise, this time focusing on getting up to…

The primaries are almost over and before you know it we’ll be going to the polls. Local government GIS leader, Pro-West, is working with elections officials to prepare for November. We want to make this election the easiest one yet for your government! This free webinar will demonstrate easy-to-use apps that get your elections information…

Kyle Wikstrom, GIS Solutions Specialist Over 100 GIS professionals from across the Midwest met in Mankato, Minnesota, to share ideas and experience at the Mid-West Esri Utility Users Group (MWEUUG). Pro-West, also a conference sponsor, was there help promote GIS in the utility industry. At the conference I discussed “Leveraging ArcGIS Solutions for Utilities”, painting the…

PRO-WEST RECEIVES ESRI ARCGIS FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPECIALTY DESIGNATION Pro-West is proud to announce we are an Esri ArcGIS for Local Government Specialty Partner! This designation reflects our company’s commitment to supporting local government organizations with location technology – specifically ArcGIS for Local Government solutions. Cities and counties have been trusting us as their GIS partner for almost 30 years –…

Kyle Wikstrom, GIS Solutions Specialist Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll be aware that election season has arrived! Pro-West’s solutions team has been working hard to help our government clients get prepared for when the country goes to the polls, using ArcGIS solutions to provide the right tools and information to the public. Leverage…

Kyle Wikstrom, GIS Solutions Specialist It has been a wild time in the solutions department at Pro-West the last several weeks! We have been on the road around Minnesota and North Dakota bringing the newest ArcGIS apps and solutions to YOU through presentations, workshops, exhibitor booths, product demos, and more! There may have been four separate events,…