Crow Wing Currents
Richard and Kathy Broberg, along with daughters Molly and Emma, enjoyed a family outing in Motley during the recent June Fest, prior to their upcoming move to McConnell, Illinois. Richard, who has served as Associate Pastor at Motley Free Methodist Church since 2016, has been hired as senior...
Ruth Solie of Detroit Lakes, along with her pooch Cooper, stopped by the dog park in Motley June 15, while en route to the Twin Cities area. Solie said she has grandchildren in Eden Prairie and that the Motley Dog Park is “a really nice stop” along the way. Cooper appeared to have a fun time...
The 119th Annual Pillager Fair, in conjunction with the 2nd Annual Husky Days celebration in Pillager, will be held Thursday, July 6 - Sunday, July 9.
On the agenda are contests, a dance, car show, fireworks, animal shows, a Miss Pillager Pageant and a host of other activities for people of all...
The Morrison County Fair in Motley opens Friday, June 16 and runs through Sunday, June 18. ‘Entry day’ is Thursday, June 15. The fair is being held in conjunction with June Fest.
Highlights include a Demo Derby on Friday evening at 7 p.m. and back by popular demand, the ‘Meech Bucking Bulls &...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
May 31 - The MPD received a call from a Motley resident who had been subject to a scam phone call. The caller claimed to be from the Clearinghouse Sweepstakes office out...
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on June 2, at approximately 4:19 p.m., their office received a report of a one-vehicle crash with injuries on Dove Rd., south of Bear Rd. in Cushing Township.
According to the sheriff’s office, 16-year-old Anda Petcu of Little Falls was traveling...
Registration for area students is underway for the Summer Engineering and Manufacturing Camp, or SEaM Camp, July 10-14, at Central Lakes College’s Staples campus. The week long camp runs from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. and is intended for students in grades 6-12.
The camp gives students an opportunity to...
Twenty-five students at Motley-Staples Middle School were chosen to participate in WE Day, a celebration of youth making a difference in their local and global communities. It’s a yearlong program that nurtures compassion in young people and gives them the tools to create transformational social...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
May 10 - The MPD was called to assist the Staples Police with a fight at the high school. The matter was resolved before law enforcement arrived at the scene.
May 24 -...
Travelers along Hwy 210 in Pillager will most likely notice a few new businesses that have taken root, as well as some new construction projects currently underway.
With a population of just under 500, a lot is going on in this town.
LHS Pillager Clinic
On the north side of the highway, crews are...
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