Pro-West News & Articles

Pro-West is counting down to the Esri UC 2019! This is going to be our biggest year to date at the Esri User Conference and our entire team is excited about all that’s in store at the largest gathering in the international GIS calendar. We hope to connect with many of you at Esri UC…

Pro-West has added to its Esri Specialty designations by achieving recognition as a “Release Ready” Esri Partner. The Release Ready Specialty recognizes partners that have consistently demonstrated the ability to keep pace with Esri technology, expertise, and the community by helping users make smart decisions using web GIS technology. The benefits of being part of…

Pro-West & Associates will present at the Property Records Industry Association’s (PRIA) Winter Symposium being held February 25-28 in Greenville, SC. Accompanied by local government panelists representing Racine County, WI, Carver County, MN and Washington County, WI and property record management software provider TriMin Systems, Pro-West will host a panel presentation and discussion integrating GIS…

The (RGS), supported by Pro-West, is using Esri ArcGIS Online tools to help fulfil its mission of conservation and land management, with the help of members with a passion for ruffed grouse, other wildlife and the outdoors. The was developed as part of a project to identify and implement ways that the Ruffed Grouse Society…

Pro-West & Associates today announced the retirement of President & CEO, Annette Theroux, and promotion of Vice-President of Programs, Kendis Scharenbroich, to the role. Ms. Scharenbroich, of Bemidji, MN, joined Pro-West as a GIS Project Manager 17 years ago and became Vice-President in 2009. In her current role she has been responsible for leading hundreds…

Annette Theroux A: I returned to college in my 30s and was intent on a career that invigorated me. I naturally gravitated towards geography. Organizing the world through location and using maps to tell the story made sense! A rich and engaging endeavor – I was hooked. Although, I must admit, just plotting color thematic…

Baxter Elementary School’s (in Baxter, MN) 4th grade classes celebrated GIS Day November 14th, when students learned about the importance of geography, maps and geographic information systems. The GIS Day celebrations were led by local GIS small business Pro-West & Associates, whose Solutions Engineer, Kyle Wikstrom, partnered with the 4th grade teachers to share with their students…

Attendees came from organizations around the state to join the event and discover how to power organizational success using GIS technology. Topics of discussion included field mobility, enterprise GIS implementation, leadership engagement, public access to data, and a focus on efficient land records management that covered value analysis, system integration, and ArcGIS Online-based solutions such…

Pro-West is pleased to be exhibiting at and sponsoring this year’s Esri Wisconsin User Group (EWUG) Annual Conference at Lambeau Field Atrium in Green Bay, WI. Taking place Thursday and Friday, October 25-26, the conference brings together GIS users form across the state to discuss GIS challenges, share ideas, and connect with peers in the…

WORKSHOP SLIDES NOW AVAILABLE! Adventures in IT: A Guide for GIS People 3.0 Introduction to ArcGIS Monitor Pro-West is getting ready to make its annual pilgrimage to the MN GIS/LIS Annual Conference, returning for 2018 to Duluth’s DECC venue. Taking place October 3-5, the conference provides the ideal environment to reinforce connections within  the Minnesota GIS…