Current Happenings
The Staples-Motley School Board will hold a Special School Board meeting Weds., Nov. 16 at 7:30 a.m. at the District Office, 905 4th St. NE, Staples.
The meeting includes canvassing the returns from the Nov. 8 school board election, canvassing returns for the Nov. 8 Operating Levy (Renewal) and...
The Elmer Goche VFW Post #2922 in Wadena will serve a free Veterans Day supper to all veterans and their spouse on Friday, Nov. 11 from 5 to 6:30 p.m.
A Voice of Democracy, Patriots Pen and American Legion Boys State programs begin at 7:00 p.m.
The Staples Area Women’s Chorus kicks off their 2022 - 2023 season Saturday, Oct. 29, with their ‘Divas and Desserts’ event. It will be held at the Staples Alliance Church, at 2 p.m.
Enjoy a variety of music by the women’s chorus, as well as delicious cheesecake. Freewill donations will be accepted...
Donations now accepted for library book sale
Donations of gently used books and DVDs are now being accepted for the Friends of Staples Public Library book sale which is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 18 from 1-5 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 19, from 9 a.m.-noon.
Donations are accepted only during regular...
Region Five Development Commission is hosting a regional summit, “Cultivating Communities, A North Central MN Welcoming Summit.” It will gake place Monday, Sept. 19 and Tuesday, Sept. 20, at Arrowwood Lodge in Baxter. This event is part of Region Five’s Welcoming Communities programming.
The two-...
The Staples-Motley School Board will hold their regular meeting Monday, September 19, 2022 at 6 p.m. at the District Office, 905 4th St. NE, Staples.
Groups or individuals must contact the board chair or superintendent by noon the Friday prior to the board meeting if they wish to address the board...
Traditional classroom firearm safety classes will be held starting Monday, Sept. 12, from 6:45 - 9 p.m. at the Staples Sportsmen’s Club, and at Motley City Hall.
Classes will also run from 7 - 9 p.m. on the following dates:
o Sept. 13
o Sept. 15
o Sept. 19
o Sept. 20
o Sept. 22
Field Day and Online...
The Staples-Motley School Board will hold their regular meeting on Monday, August 22, 2022 at 6 p.m. followed by a Closed Session at the District Office, 905 4th St. NE, Staples.
Groups or individuals must contact the board chair or superintendent by noon the Thursday prior to the board meeting if...
Texas bluegrass/gospel band, The Purple Hulls, will perform at Motley United Methodist Church on Sunday, Aug. 28, at 2 p.m.
Identical twin sisters Katy Lou and Penny Lea Clark are the musicians of the band. In addition to offering beautiful vocal harmonies, the sisters are fabulous instrumentalists...
The Benson Family Singers will close the Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, Aug. 7, at 7 p.m.
Hailing from Faribault, the Bensons are a family music group consisting of Peter and Rachelle, along with their four sons David, Aaron, Luke, Paul, and daughter Keziah.
Expect to hear a...
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