Current Happenings
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...
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 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...
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