Current Happenings
‘Caleigh’ will perform at the Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, July 31, at 7 p.m.
Comprised of three musicians (Lenore Siems, Dee Furfaro, April Larson), Caleigh is a Minnesota band whose sound is earthy and eclectic. Expect to hear a fusion of world folk, Celtic, bluegrass, American...
The Minnesota Trappers Association is bringing their Annual Convention to the Wadena County Fairgrounds, Thursday, Aug. 4 - Saturday, Aug. 6.
Their schedule includes the following:
o Thursday - Saturday - Food vendors, flea market style vendors and camping on site
o Thursday - Indoor vendors and...
The Music in the Park Series in Staples kicks off on Sunday, July 10, at 7 p.m., with the sweet sounds of the Meire Grove Community Band. This is the first concert in the series which will run for five Sundays.
The Meire Grove Community Band represents a rich history and tradition that once...
June 28
Wadena County Republicans Meet the fourth Tuesday of the month at Pizza Ranch in Wadena. Dinner and visiting at 6 p.m. with speakers and a business mtg at 7 p.m. For info., call 218-894-1899.
June 30
Staples Serenity AA group Mtgs are held at the Staples Assembly of God Church on Tuesday...
Motley Free Methodist Church’s VBS June 20 - 24
Vacation Bible School will be held at Motley Free Methodist Church Monday, June 20 - Friday, June 24, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. each day.
The theme for this summer’s VBS is “Jerusalem Marketplace.” Attendees will have the opportunity to explore what it was...
The Motley Free Methodist Church will host the Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge (MNTC) Choir in a free performance on Sunday, May 22. The choir will perform at the church’s 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services.
This inspiring choir, composed of individuals recovering from drug and alcohol addiction...
May 19
Staples Serenity AA group Mtgs are held at the Staples Assembly of God Church on Tuesday and Thursday evenings beginning at 7 p.m. Masks required. For more info., 320-874-0979.
‘GriefShare’ Grief Support Group is held on Thursdays from 6 - 7:30 p.m., at Motley Free Methodist Church,...
Charlotte Goff, above, recently completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the Staples Library. Stop by the Staples Library to sign up your child. At registration they receive a free book bag and reading log book or use the app to record books as well. At each 100 books read,...
By Mark Anderson
Managing Editor
The Staples-Motley Prom has undergone major changes in the past few years, but the function remains the same.
“The purpose of prom is to get together with friends to enjoy a night of dancing and music,” said Briana Bendson, one of the students on the Staples-...
May 5
Staples Serenity AA group Mtgs are held at the Staples Assembly of God Church on Tuesday and Thursday evenings beginning at 7 p.m. Masks required. For more info., 320-874-0979.
‘GriefShare’ Grief Support Group is held on Thursdays from 6 - 7:30 p.m., at Motley Free Methodist Church,...
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