Current Happenings

Motley-Staples Middle School will perform the musical, ‘Honk! Jr.’ at Centennial Auditorium in Staples on Friday, March 15, 7 p.m.; and Saturday, March 16, at 2 p.m. Above, cast members rehearse one of the songs from the musical which is a re-telling of the Ugly Duckling story by Hans Christian...
Items on the Staples City Council agenda for the Tuesday, March 12 meeting, at 7 p.m. at Staples City Hall: • Consider approval of On Sale, Sunday and 3.2% on sale liquor licenses for Los Corrales Restaurant at 304 2nd Avenue NE. • Consider approval of Facilities Use Agreement with Minnesota State...
The Staples Motley Early Childhood Coalition and the Staples Public Library announce the two newest 1,000 Book Readers. Tucker son of Lou and Lisa Champagne and Koralie, daughter of Korisa Champagne, each select a book and a stuffed animal as their award for  having read 1,000 Books Before...
The Central Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge Choir will present a concert at Motley Free Methodist Church on Sunday, March 10, at the 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services. For more than 25 years, Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge has been restoring hope to teens and adults struggling with drug and...
“Milk Fever!  Check It and See!” Once again Todd SWCD is pleased to honor area farmers with the 2019 Feedlot Meeting and Producer Appreciation Buffet.  This meeting is to be held at the 1st Baptist Church Gymnasium, 401 1st St. South Long Prairie - Wednesday, March 20, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00...
The Saint John’s University Men’s Chorus will present a free concert of sacred and secular music at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Staples Friday, March 1, at 7:30 p.m. Free will donations will be accepted. Sacred Heart Catholic Church is located at 310 4th St. NE. (Submitted photo)
Almost exactly 23 years ago, my life changed forever. The Staples-Motley High School choirs were putting the final touches on their biennial guest conductor concert and Mr. (Stan) Carlson pulled me aside to talk about the clinician. That year I was the student director of the choir, one of the real...
The Friends of the Staples Public Library will hold their annual meeting Thursday, March 14, at 5:30 p.m. at the library at 122 6th St. NE, Staples. Their regular meeting will follow. Agenda items for the annual meeting include the 2018 financial report, review of acquisitions, activities and...
March  o Connections Project Showcase Night March 4, 6:30 p.m., Sourcewell in Staples. o Pops Concert (Vocal) March 14. o Middle School Musical, “Honk! Junior” Fri., March 15, 7 p.m.; and Saturday, March 16, 2 p.m., Centennial Auditorium in Staples. o SubSection Vocal Large Group Contest at SM...
February 20 Free Tax-Aide Wednesdays, 1 - 4 p.m., through April 10, Staples Community Center. No appt. needed. For low to moderate income taxpayers. For info., 218-894-5772. February 23 Community Breakfast  Sat., Feb. 23, 8 - 10 a.m., Motley United Methodist Church, 847 3rd Ave. S. Free. For info...
February  o All District Orchestra Concert, Grades 6 - 12 Feb. 25, 8 p.m., Centennial Auditorium, Staples. o Sub-section Instrumental Large Group Contest Feb. 27, at Staples-Motley, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. March  o Connections Project Showcase Nighg March 4, 6:30 p.m., Sourcewell in Staples. All Staples-...

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