News Archive
National Board Election 2025
October 1, 2025
Voting Opens October 15 and closes December 1. Visit nsp.org There are 6 candidates and 4 open seats You can learn about all of the candidates at nsp.org 2025 Board Election The Central Division endorses Shelly Urben and Mike Schons
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Division Outstanding Young Adult Patroller — First Runner Up
June 1, 2025
Mark Holton, from the Powder Ridge Patrol, presented Landon Nelson with this year's Division Outstanding Young Adult Patroller, First Runner Up Award!
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Central Division Outstanding Small Alpine Patrol 2024-25
May 10, 2025
Mont Du Lac Ski Patrol was voted the 2024-25 Central Division Outstanding Small Alpine Patrol! Congratulations!
Read more →Western Region Conference Video (2025 Spring Meeting)
May 3, 2025
The 2025 Western Region Spring meeting conference video is now available for viewing or downloading here. A Powerpoint presentation of the Awards recipients can be viewed here. It includes recognition of the Last Run memorial honorees plus all of…
Read more →Spirit Mountain Ski Patrol Reunion
April 1, 2025
Spirit Mountain recently held a NSP patroller reunion. View the video here.
Read more →Ski Safety U.S.
November 1, 2024
If you attended MSAA last month, you may have heard that www.SkiSafety.us is live! NSAA created Ski Safety U.S. to provide members a safety resource to share with your staff and guests. It covers everything from lift safety to Your Responsibility…
Read more →Detroit Mountain Ski Patrol Embraces a Family Atmosphere
October 15, 2024
Detroit Mountain Ski Patrol literally embraces a family atmosphere. Read the article.
Read more →Western Region Director Division Meeting Report — Spring 2024
May 15, 2024
Read the Region Director's Division Spring report here.
Read more →WR 2024 Annual Conference Wrap-Up Video
May 5, 2024
Here's a summary video of the 2024 Conference and Awards Banquet held May 4th at Welch Village. View the video.
Read more →Division Alumni Presentation
April 1, 2024
Considering retirement from active patrolling? You can read the latest info from our Division Alumni Advisors here.
Read more →Western Region 2023 Annual Meeting Video
May 15, 2023
You can view a slideshow of the 2022-2023 Western Region Annual Meeting here.
Read more →Western Region 2022-2023 Annual Directors Report
May 10, 2023
You can read the 2022-2023 Western Region Annual Meeting Directors Report here.
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NSP Hall of Fame Inductee — Deb Endly
March 1, 2023
CONGRATULATIONS! Western Region is proud to announce that Deb Endly is in the National Ski Patrol's Hall of Fame. Read the full article.
Read more →YouTube Channel — Senior/Certified Program Presentation
February 1, 2023
A recently listed audio slideshow presentation talking about the Western Region Senior and Certified programs is up on our YouTube channel. You can watch and listen, as presented by our Region Director and Senior/Certified Program Advisors, by…
Read more →How the Western Region is Set Up
January 15, 2023
Ever wonder how the Western Region is set up? Here is a PowerPoint presentation, created by Jeannine Mogan, that explains how the Western Region is set up and how we fit into the division and NSP. View here.
Read more →Ski Patrol Conference — Detroit Mountain
December 1, 2022
Here's a regional article written on the Detroit Mountain ski and bike patrol making sure they're prepared for emergencies! Read the article.
Read more →New YAP Program Page
November 15, 2022
New content from our Region YAP Advisor, Brad Peterson, including some new videos. Check it out (Members → Programs → YAP).
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