Current Happenings
A new ATV club is forming now in the Staples area. Local riders are invited to attend the first meeting on Sat., Jan. 19, at 11 a.m., at Brick’s in Motley.
Those attending the meeting will help the club choose a name and elect officers, discuss riding opportunities and discuss building and...
Reading Roundhouse Storytime at the Staples Public Library was filled with fun winter stories and cookie decorating. Above: Mavis Johnson of Staples and granddaughter, Josie, share some decorating ideas. Join the Staples Public Library next month for “Warm Up With Storytime” to be held Jan. 9 at 10...
If you are alone on Christmas Day (Dec. 25th) plan to come to Faith Lutheran Church at 10 a.m. and enjoy a Christmas Brunch. We are located at 430 12th St. NE, Staples.
For more information call Mary at 218-894-2594.
Faith Lutheran Church featured a “Welcome to Bethlehem” event Dec. 16. Those entering the church were told to stand in line for the census takers, while beggers (Luke Bates) asked for food and coins. The commons was filled with cloth draped booths, some offering dates, figs, apricots, clementines...
Staples-Motley Community Education offers a variety of classes and activities for lifelong learners. Activities for the next few weeks are listed.
For class descriptions and rates or to register see the Community Education brochure (Build 2170) on counters in the community or on Staples-Motley...
The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, Charles Lindbergh House & Museum, and Lindbergh State Park are hosting their annual Candlelight Hike to help families and friends celebrate the new year. The Candlelight Hike will be held Monday, Dec. 31, from 5 - 8 p.m. It is free and open to the...
Approximately 180 wreaths have been placed at gravestones at Evergreen Hill Cemetery in Staples, thanks to the efforts of the cemetery board. The wreaths were sold as a fundraiser for the Evergreen Hill Cemetery. (Staples World photo by Dawn Timbs)
December 19
Brainerd Chapter #738 National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees Mtg Wed., Dec. 19, Skillett, NE Brainerd. Social at 11:30 a.m., lunch at 12:30 p.m. Christmas party. Bring items for Salvation Army.
Staples All Veterans and Community Park Association Mtg Wed., Dec. 19,...
Celebrate the holidays with a showcase of talent from around the area on Thurs., Dec. 20 from noon to 1 p.m. at the Wadena County Museum.
Holiday Voices is the final Minnesota Voices program of 2018, which includes a series of free programs from the Wadena County Historical Society featuring...
The Staples-Motley School Board will meet Tuesday, Dec. 18, at 7 p.m. in the Staples-Motley High School media center. Note change of day.
Agenda items include:
o Financial items include presentation of the 2017-18 audit by CliftonLarsonAllen; approve current school year budget and 2018 levy,...
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