Students in sixth through 12th grades from Cass, Crow Wing, Morrison, Todd and Wadena counties faced off against other teams Feb. 21-23 at Central Lakes College in Staples in a regional competition.
Nearly 250 aspiring student authors from local schools attended Sourcewell’s Young Authors Conference on Nov. 16 and 17 in Staples. Art Coulson was the keynote speaker at the event for area children.