Current Happenings

Thomastown Covenant Church will celebrate their 125th anniversary June 23 - 25, with a variety of events for all ages. Located in rural Staples, the church’s weekend itinerary begins Friday, June 23, at 7 p.m., with an ‘All Youth Groups and Young People Reunion.’ Saturday, June 24, an Open House...
A bald eagle soars above the American flag and a pine tree at the section track meet a Pelican Rapids on June 1. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson   Quote of the week “I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol  that stands for liberty, and...
Are you interested in being a part of the Staples Motley Area Arts Council (SMAAC), or learning more about the non-profit organization established over 50 years ago? A meeting will be held Friday, Jan. 20, at Timbers Restaurant in Staples, beginning at noon.  The agenda will include discussing the...
A Festival of Trees will be held by the Staples Motley Women of Today in collaboration with the Staples Community Center/Parks and Rec.  The event will be held Dec. 16-17, with the public invited to visit this tree extravaganza held in the gym at the community center and cast their vote for their...
The Staples Area Men’s Chorus (SAMC) is underway for another season of male chorus singing and the group invites any men in the area who have an interest in singing to come join. The SAMC has a long tradition of bringing the male chorus sound to the Staples Motley area and beyond, from hosting a...
The 2023 Trappers Education Course will be held Saturday, Sept. 9, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., at Dewey’s Taxidermy, 63539 340th Street in Wadena.  Anyone born after Dec. 31, 1989 that has never purchased a trapper’s license and would like to, must take a Trappers Education Class. For questions and to...
CARE Ministry Meals will once again be offered to the community on a monthly basis, beginning in September. In addition to offering a free meal, these gatherings promote fellowship, connection and nourishment. The 2023 - 2024 schedule is listed below. Reminders of each month’s community meal (all...
Country/rock musicians Eric Neznik and Jason Franzen will be bringing their acoustic sound to the Music in the Park series in Staples Sunday, Aug. 13 at 7 p.m. Bring your lawn chair. This is the sixth and final concert in the summer series. The Staples Host Lions will be selling popcorn again, and...
Vacation Bible School will be held at Staples Church of Christ Sunday, Aug. 13 - Wednesday, Aug. 16, from 6 - 8 p.m. Registration begins at 5:45 p.m. ‘Rocky Railway - Jesus’ Power Pulls Us Through’ is the theme, with participants encouraged to ‘Climb aboard for the best week of the summer.’ Classes...

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