Current Happenings

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...
Folks attending the Old ‘Wadena Rendezvous and Chautauqua will once again find a variety of artisans and crafts people demonstrating  their specialty.  The Rendezvous, back this year after skipping a year due to tornado damage, will be held Saturday and Sunday, August 12 and 13, with the Old Wadena...
Kevin Klimek and The Sideliners will perform at Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, Aug. 6, at 7 p.m. Pictrued, from left, are Kevin Pearson, Barb Madison and Kevin Klimek. The series is made possible with a gift from the Staples Host Lions Club. (Submitted photo)
Kevin Klimek and The Sideliners will perform at the Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, Aug. 6, at 7 p.m. Bring a lawn chair. Described as a dynamic variety group, The Sideliners play genuine classic country and rock from the 1960s and 70s, as well as smooth jazz and the blues. Their...
Events and programs at the Staples Library in July: 1,000 Books before Kindergarten Enjoy a fun program encouraging reading and early literacy skills. For ages birth to kindergarten. Check out the new app available to record books read. Sponsored by the Staples Friends of the Library. D.I.Y. Fun...
Free square dances will take place at the Wadena County Fairgrounds on the following Saturdays in July: 8, 15, 22, 29. All sessions begin at 1 p.m. and end at 4 p.m. These sessions are sponsored and funded by Square Dance Minnesota, and are being hosted by the Wadena Whirlaways. Dancers of all...
The Staples-Motley School Board will hold a special meeting Monday, June 26, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at the District Office, 905 4th St. NE, Staples. The agenda includes but is not limited to: -Approve the fundraiser request from Staples-Motley Elementary; Accept Resignation’s; Approve the hire of: Bus...
The Staples High School Class of 1983 will hold its 40 year reunion Friday Aug. 18, at Becks Burger Co. in  Staples, beginning at 6 p.m. For more information and to RSVP, email classof83staplesmn@gmail.com. Becks Burger Co. is located at 119 3rd St. NE, Staples.
The Staples-Motley School Board will meet, Monday, June 5, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at the District Office, 905 4th St. NE, Staples. Groups or individuals wishing to be included on the school/community forum portion of the meeting must contact the board chair or superintendent by noon the Friday prior to...
Fidgety Fairy Tales helps children recognize mental health issues Fidgety Fairy Tales will help children recognize anxiety and other mental health issues and give them a basis to work on improving those issues. The play is a production from the Minnesota Association for Children’s Mental Health....

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