Current Happenings

The Staples-Motley School Board will hold a regular meeting Mon., Jan. 24 at 6 p.m. at the District Office, 905 4th St. NE, Staples. The agenda includes approval of the negotiation settlement of the 11/12 month employees; two percent pay increase for 2021-22 and 2.45 percent for 2022-2023; approve...
January 20 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. January 21 Women’s OPEN AA Recovery Meeting Every Friday in person, 10:30 a.m., Motley Free Methodist Church...
Mark Your Calendar January 13 Todd Wadena Republicans Mtg   Thursday, Jan. 13, 7 p.m., at Thunder Lodge, 22056 US 71, Long Prairie. Republican MN Gubernatorial Candidates available for questions from 5 - 7 p.m. For info: Facebook at Todd County Minnesota Republicans; 401-632-7849. Staples Serenity...
January 6 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. January 7 Women’s OPEN AA Recovery Meeting Every Friday in person, 10:30 a.m., Motley Free Methodist Church (...
A ‘Snowmobile Safety Field Day’ will be held Saturday, Jan. 15, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., at Staples Sportsman’s Club, 27158 McGivern Dr., Staples. Randy Wilson is the instructor for the class. For more information and to register, contact him by phone at 218-371-1598 or email at randypingwilson59@...
Children and adults were all smiles during the construction of their very own gingerbread houses, a project held at the Staples Public Library Dec. 6. “The program was a huge success,” said Cathy Perish, Library Services Coordinator. Kids were given graham cracker pieces to assemble a house and then used various candies for decorations. The program was sponsored by the Staples Friends of the Library. (Submitted photos)
The Staples Library announced new hours and activities for 2022. For more info contact: Cathy Perish, 218-894-1401. Starting Jan. 3, the new hours will be Mondays and Wednesdays from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays 1 p.m.-8 p.m., Fridays 1-5 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Activities...
The Staples-Motley School Board will hold their Annual Organizational Meeting Mon., Jan. 3 at 6 p.m. at the District Office, 905 4th St. NE, Staples. Reorganizational items include elction of board chair, election of other officers and appoint person(s) to perform duties of the office of the clerk...
Free Christmas meals offered in Staples The Staples Chamber has teamed up with Timbers Restaurant and several other local partners to organize a holiday meal for our first responders, healthcare workers and area residents. The meals can be picked up from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 25, at...
It was turkey time at the Preschool Storytime held at the Staples Public Library in November. Those attending heard a story and decorated turkeys. Next Storytime will be held Dec. 15 at 10:30 a.m. The Reading Roundhouse Storytime will be held Dec. 11. Check all upcoming programs at www.griver.org....
The Central Minnesota Boys Choir (CMBBC) includes, not in any particular order: Jackson Alexander, Caleb Bestland, Kai Bestland, Joshua Cushing, Oliver Espe, Jacob Faulkner, Joseph Faulkner, Cameron Ganyo, Conner Gonzalez, Matthew Jewison, Michael Jewison, Ryker Karjala, Beckett Messer, Mason Michael, Brayden Moore, Josiah Mumm, Sawyer Pakkala, Braydon Pruitt, Owen Roline, Letten Rychner, Nathaniel Seamann, Ryder Thompson, Seth Van Winkle, Avery Vosika, Christian Winter, Johnathan Winter. (Submitted photo)
The area youth musical groups “Colla Voce” and the “Central Minnesota Boys Choir” will be performing in conjunction with the Staples Area Women’s and Staples Area Men’s Choirs’ 2021 Community Christmas Concert. The concert will be held Sat., December 11 at 7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church in Staples....

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