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A new pavilion is soon to be a reality at Converse Park in Motley, a project initiated by the Motley Free Methodist Church’s youth group who raised a lot of funds toward getting the project rolling. Construction began Sept. 16. Pictured above on Sept. 17, from right, are Phil Bjerga with PHB...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following: Sept. 18 - The MPD issued a speeding citation to Mitchell VanAlst, 28. Sept. 15 - The MPD responded to a report of a one-vehicle accident at Hwy 10 near City Hall in Motley. A...
Pillager School is hosting its ninth annual Hall of Fame Induction Banquet on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 6 p.m. This year’s inductees are Tom Kavanaugh, Ken LaPorte, Rudie Sandberg and Dorothy (Berndt) Williams. The community is welcome to attend this banquet and help honor these inductees. Tickets are...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following: Sept. 4 - The MPD assisted Morrison County Sheriff’s Office on a traffic stop, warrant arrest. Sept. 4 - The MPD received a report of suspicious activity on the north side of...
Sam Sauber of Motley took home the overall Grand Champion Breeding Rabbit award for his Dutch rabbit Rog at the state fair. He also won the champion award for his breed (Dutch). Sauber is a member of the Becker Busy Bees 4-H Club. (Submitted photo)
By Bill Sauber Club reporter   Members of Becker Busy Bees 4-H Club went down to show at the Minnesota State Fair the livestock weekend.  Everyone was excited to go back down and show. The weather was great during the fair staying in the 70s and sunny. That helped the members and their animals stay...
Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch reports that on August 31 at 1:12 p.m., the Cass County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an ATV crash with injuries in the Spider Lake Recreational Area in the Foot Hills State Forest, rural Backus.  Deputies and responders arrived and learned that a female, age...
The Motley American Legion Post #124 recently received a donation in the amount of $1,429 from 2 Tall Tavern in Cushing, thanks to their recent ‘Never 2 Much Respect’ fundraiser. Pictured, from left, are John Brichacek, owner of 2 Tall Tavern; Frank Vaseka, member and treasurer of the Motley...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following: Aug. 28 - The MPD responded to a report of a motor vehicle theft at the 400 block of Pine Ave S., Motley. Aug. 28 - The MPD received a report of a fraudulent check used at...
Kristina Haataja (right), new orchestra director at Staples-Motley Schools, introduced herself to students at the school’s open house Aug. 28. Also pictured are eighth graders Ellie Moulton (left) and Isabel Birkholtz who both play viola. (Staples World photos by Dawn Timbs)  
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following: Aug. 15 - 21 - The MPD issued speeding citations to Mason Nyhus, 19; Jeremy Dombrovski, 42; Cade Schultz, 18; Justine Kapitzke, 26; Joseph Berkland, 20; Justin Fredrickson, 20...

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