Area graduation rates top state average
The 2022 four-year graduation rate across Minnesota was 83.6%.
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The 2022 four-year graduation rate across Minnesota was 83.6%.
A public hearing is scheduled for April 11.
In a recent decision, the Minnesota Court of Appeals reversed a harassment restraining order sought by the Staples-Motley School District against Staples resident and area substitute teacher Dave Johnson, citing a lack of evidence.
The school district was seeking $64.4 million to invest in renovated classrooms, infrastructure and technical education. Written By: Staff reports | × Staples-Motley area residents rejected a bond referendum Tuesday, April 13. The referendum would have invested $64.4 million in renovations and expansions to the middle/high school and elementary school. The referendum was proposed by the Staples-Motley School Board to address aging infrastructure at the schools, modernize classroom and technical education spaces and improve accessibility and building security, according to a Staples-Motley...
Reps. Pete Stauber, Michelle Fischbach hear of workforce needs at Staples, Minn., meeting Industry leaders in Staples, Minn., said they need help, but they also have ideas and partnerships ready for the workforce programs to develop. 5:30 pm, Apr. 8, 2021 × Seventh District Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (left) and Eighth District Congressman Pete Stauber hosted a roundtable discussion on workforce development at the Staples Central Lakes College Farm Ag Center on April 8, 2021. Rebecca Mitchell/Pioneer Journal STAPLES, Minn. — With representatives from agriculture...