Current Happenings
July 5
Free Outdoor Movie Night Fri., July 5, 9 p.m., Converse Park, Motley. Hosted by Motley United Methodist Church.
July 9
Square Dancing, Mainstream Workshop With Phil Miller Tues., July 9, Staples Community Center, 425 4th St. NE. To help recently graduated dancers build confidence; and new...
The June Fest Pedal Pull had 56 contestants competing on June 22 in Motley. The top three finishers (ages 4 - 11) can go on to the state pull on Sept. 7 in Redwood Falls.
Following are the top three placers in each age group:
Age 3: 1. Joe Lehner, Motley, 2’7”; 2. Aspen Kavanaugh, Pillager, 1’5” (...
Minnesota Bluegrass band Sawtooth Brothers will kick off the Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, July 7, at 7 p.m. This is the first concert in the series which will run for six Sundays.
For the past 13 years, the Sawtooth Brothers have been dazzling audiences with their precision...
The 121st Annual Cass County Fair in Pillager, in conjunction with the 4th Annual Husky Days celebration in Pillager, will be held Thursday, July 11 - Sunday, July 14.
On the agenda are contests, square dancing, fireworks, animal judging, a Miss Pillager Pageant and a host of other activities for...
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. For info...
July 15
55+Driver Improvement Courses (Refresher) sponsored by the MN Hwy Safety Center, Mon., July 15, 1 - 5 p.m.; and 5:30 - 9:30 p.m., Staples Community Center, 425 4th St. NE, Staples. For info. or to register, call 1-888-234-1294 or visit their website, www.mnsafetycenter.org.
The Todd County Council on Aging will meet Friday, June 28, from 1 - 4 p.m., at the Todd County Fairgrounds in Long Prairie (at the church food stand).
The agenda includes a coordinator’s report, Hilltop Regional Kitchen update, housing update and state fair bus.
At 2:45 p.m., the Todd County...
Monkeys, munchkins and Toto, too, will be taking the stage at Centennial Auditorium in Staples this July, in the Lamplighter Community Theatre (LCT) production of ‘The Wizard of Oz.’
Performances will be held Thursday - Saturday, July 11, 12, 13, at 7 p.m.; and Sunday, July 14, at 2 p.m.
Kevin...
A variety of crafts and food items were available during last weekend’s June Fest event in Motley. Pictured at left, Denise Johnson (center) gets some help selling jewelry she has made from her daughter Tesla Anderson (left) and mother, Betty Jo Nichols. (Staples World photo by Dawn Timbs)
A lecture series highlighting the historical moments of Sylvan, Rosing, Fairview and May townships and the cities of Pillager and East Gull Lake, otherwise known as ‘The Pillager Gap,’ will be held on the fourth Tuesday of each month throughout the summer at Sylvan Township Hall beginning at 6:30 p...
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