MANKATO — Blue Earth County Commissioner Vance Stuehrenberg received the Outstanding Contribution to Better Minnesota Transportation award recently at the Minnesota County Engineers Association conference.
“The award was given in recognition of his continued outstanding contributions and advocacy to improve county transportation policy and funding at both the state and federal levels,” said a statement from the group in a news release.
He has been involved with several professional organizations and has served as the president of the Minnesota Transportation Alliance and chair of the Association of Minnesota Counties Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
“Strong relationships between county boards and county engineers are vital to successful county transportation systems,” Stuehrenberg stated.