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Star Tribune Names National Joint Powers Alliance® (NJPA) a 2017 Top Workplace STAPLES, Minn. (26 June 2017) -- National Joint Powers Alliance® (NJPA) has been named one of the Top Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune.This is the second-consecutive …
Christmas in June for Staples Fire Department STAPLES, Minn. (22 June 2017) -- The Staples Fire Station is awash with excitement.“This is like Christmas,” said Donald Brusewitz, volunteer firefighter.Firefighters and their families, the mayor, and …
Mentorship Saves the City of Randall in Succession Planning Wendell Schultz, Randall public works employee of 31 years, mentored Patrick Kalis for five months as the city prepared for Schultz's retirement in May 2017STAPLES, Minn. (8 June 2017) -- …
Six Regional Projects to Receive $450,000 in Innovation Funding Tim Holmes, Brainerd fire chief, and John Bowen, Crow Wing County emergency management director, spoke on behalf of several emergency response departments within the county seeking funds for …
Youth Culture and Teen Killer Researcher to Speak at NJPA STAPLES, Minn. (1 June 2016) -- Phil Chalmers knows the minds and inner workings of teen killers and juvenile murderers, and he's made it his mission to use that knowledge to make our world a safer …
Area Education Projects to Receive $2.6 Million in Innovation Funding STAPLES, Minn. (22 May 2017) -- Thirteen projects that will directly benefit school districts in Region 5 are recommended to receive a collective $2.6 million in Innovation Funding …
Central Minnesota CEO Program Teaches the Business of Life STAPLES, Minn. (22 May 2017) -- As if juggling classes and preparing for graduation at the end of May isn't enough, Wadena-Deer Creek high school senior Logan Taggart is also running a small …
Art Show Reveals Area Student Talent STAPLES, Minn. (12 May 2017) -- The public now has a better understanding of what area art teachers have known all along: our students are loaded with artistic talents and abilities.Over 200 pieces large and small made …
Forty-nine Area Educators Receive Recognition STAPLES, Minn. (1 May 2017) -- National Joint Powers Alliance® Education Solutions recognizes the profound impact of educators and celebrated the work of 49 area educators from Region 5 schools …
LPGE Students Invite Peers to Go Green and "Ban the Bottle" STAPLES, Minn. (19 April 2017) -- Don't let the school colors of blue, white, and silver fool you. Students from Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Schools have gone green.Thanks to a student-driven …