January 2026

Joana Bettis

Tue, 01/20/2026 - 12:50pm admin1

Joana Marie Bettis, 90, of Mo

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Financial case ends with misdemeanor, restitution

Tue, 01/20/2026 - 11:30am admin1

By Mark Anderson

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Jackson Odden won his match against Foley and filled in as the 133 pound varsity wrestler at Bemidji.

Bjerga wins marquee matchup against nationally ranked wrestler

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 4:38am admin1

The Staples-Motley boys wre

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Public Notices January 14, 2026

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 4:38am admin1

NOTICE

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Staples Library events

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 4:38am admin1

Great River Regional Library

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Charles Crews

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 4:38am admin1

Charles “Charlie” Warren Crew

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Daniel Kittilson

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 4:38am admin1

Daniel “Dan” Kenneth Kittilso

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Winter fun on ice

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 4:38am admin1

The ice rink in Motley, lo

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Looking Back January 14, 2026

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 4:38am admin1

75 Years Ago - 1951

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Grant Bestland, about a year old, looked up at his Grandma Barb Rach during his first hair cut at her salon in Verndale. Holding him is his mother, Gretchen (Rach) Bestland. That was the start of many haircuts Grant would receive over the years from his one and only barber. On back page, Grant’s still all smiles at the salon a few years later. (Submitted photos)

Haircuts with Grandma Barb... no need to change a good thing

Wed, 01/14/2026 - 4:38am admin1

By Dawn Timbs

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January 2026

Joana Bettis

Financial case ends with misdemeanor, restitution

Bjerga wins marquee matchup against nationally ranked wrestler

Public Notices January 14, 2026

Staples Library events

Charles Crews

Daniel Kittilson

Winter fun on ice

Looking Back January 14, 2026

Haircuts with Grandma Barb... no need to change a good thing

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