Rep. Ron Kresha, R-Little Falls, is encouraging local officials and other broadband stakeholders to participate in a series of upcoming webinars and conference calls hosted by the Minnesota Office of Broadband Development. The informational sessions will detail changes made to the program during...
June 23
Wadena Whirlaways Square Dance Thurs., June 23, 7:30 - 10 p.m., Wadena Fairgrounds. Jim Lizakowski, caller; Rita Lizakowski, cuer. For info., 218-894-1542.
Five sets of twins were a part of Vacation Bible School at the Staples Church of Christ June 13-17. Far left; Ethan and Evan Alexander; in front; Spring and Starr Hofstedt. Back row; Jacob and Emma Knutson, Mandy and Nicki Carter and Jaxon and Jayden Willson. (Submitted photo)
By Karin Nauber
Todd County reporter
The Dale and Marie Katterhagen farm in rural Browerville has been a place known to sixth grade students for many years now. The Katterhagens have hosted the Todd County Envirofest at their farm for many years.
This year will be the first year that the...
Vacation Bible School will be held at Motley Free Methodist Church Monday, June 20 - Friday, June 24, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. each day.
For more information, call 218-352-6888, or online at www.motleyfreemethodistchurch.com/vbs.html.
The Staples Motley School Board will meet Monday, June 20, at 7 p.m. at the Motley media center.
Tentative agenda items include:
o School/community forum - Amanda Olson regarding an extended field trip to Italy and Greece in June 2017.
o Finance items including approval of the 2016-17 budget and...
The Staples Public Library is offering the following programs.
Tween/Teen Book Club - June 21
The “Between the Pages” Tween/Teen Book Club for ages 10 to 15 will meet at the Staples Public Library on Tuesday, June 21, 4-5- p.m. If you love to read, join the group for a fun hour of book chat and...
The Wadena Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) will offer a free nitrate water-testing clinic at the Wadena County Fair from 2-6 p.m. Thursday, May 23, and Friday, May 24.
Nitrates are the most common contaminants in Minnesota’s groundwater, and in some areas of the state a significant...
Four houses in Staples have been selected to be painted as part of the “Paint the Town” initiative. The committee is looking for volunteers to form paint teams to adopt a house.
A paint team and paint volunteer meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m., Thursday, June 23, at Staples City Hall in the council...
While the Staples Depot is undergoing renovations, the Staples Motley Area Chamber of Commerce has relocated their office to 616 4th St. NE, Staples, in the building just north of Unity Bank that also houses Staples Family Dentistry, LAPS (Lakes Area Pregnancy Support) and Insurance Advisors...