Current Happenings
The Legacy Chorale will perform ‘German Requiem’ by Johannes Brahms in Little Falls and Brainerd April 21, 22 and 23.
According to a press release, ‘German Requiem’ is deeply moving, profound and powerful. The performance will be sung in English and accompanied by a full chamber orchestra.
The...
Nathan Jorgenson, Minnesota author/dentist is the April guest at Book Ends, the monthly meet-the-author event at The Uptown in Wadena.
Jorgenson has published three novels: “Waiting for White Horses,” “The Mulligan” and “A Crooked Number.” When not writing, he practices dentistry at Reuter Family...
The Staples City Council will meet Tuesday, April 11, at 7 p.m. at the Staples City Hall, 122 6th St NE, Staples.
Preliminary agenda items include:
o Consider change order on Dower Lake Park Seasonal Camping Project.
o Consider resolution establishing administrative penalties for certain violations...
The Gordon Rosenmeier Center for State and Local Government presents “Help Wanted: Brainerd Lakes” 7 to 9 pm, Thursday, April 13, at the Chalberg Theater at Central Lakes College in Brainerd.
Area unemployment is over six percent, yet help wanted signs hang in many doors. One local major...
April 8
Community Easter Egg Hunt hosted by Central Lakes College, Sat., April 8, beginning at 1 p.m., CLC Staples campus. For children 10 years and younger. Free pictures with the bunny.
April 12
Free Tax-Aide Wednesdays, noon - 3:30 p.m., through April 12, Staples Community Center. No appt....
JCI Staples, also known as the Staples Jaycees will host a free Scotts® Major League Baseball® Pitch Hit & Run™ Competition for area youth April 23 at Pine Grove Park, Staples. Registration opens at 1:30 p.m. The competition will begin at 2 p.m.
Pitch Hit & Run™ is the official skills...
Two area residents, Bob Gatts and Judy Richer, will be featured on Lakeland Public Television in the near future.
o Bob Gatts of the Obligato Violin & Guitar Shop in Cushing will be featured on a segment of “Common Ground,” Thursday, April 6, at 7 p.m.
According to online information at LPTV’s...
Staples is known in the area as the “city that sings” but truth-be-told it has a rich tradition in all of its music programs. Staples-Motley Band Director Jon Crust is bringing a SaxoSummit to Staples Tuesday, April 11.
This day-long event features the saxophone and will conclude with a public...
Weekly events
Ongoing Events Posted Last Thursday of the Month:
AA Mtgs At Lakewood Health System Hospital Main Campus, Staples, Classroom A: Tuesdays, 8 p.m.; Thursdays, 8 p.m.; Saturdays, 7 p.m.. For info., 218-371-0573.
AA Mtgs At First Lutheran Church, Pillager: Tuesdays, 8 p.m.;...
An ‘Easter Eggstravaganza’ sponsored by the Staples ‘93 Lions will be held Saturday, April 8, 9:30 - 11 a.m., at the Staples Community Center.
Kids ages 10 and under are welcome to meet the Easter bunny; and to participate in games, crafts and much more.
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