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By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter
If you’re looking to find a unique gift for someone, or just wanting to treat yourself while shopping in an inspiring space, stop by Kiah Kreations boutique in downtown Staples.
Owned by Allesia Gonier of rural Motley, Kiah Kreations held its grand opening...
The Fourth of July celebration at All Veterans Park in Staples will begin at 11 a.m. In case of rain, the celebration will be held at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples.
This year’s guest speaker is Army Veteran Jerry Cleveland of Staples, who will talk about how “it is our duty to serve our nation...
By Mark Anderson
Publisher
The Staples Police Department will now purchase squad cars instead of leasing them, the Staples City Council learned at their June 9 meeting.
Staples Police Chief Melissa Larson told the council that they had been leasing cars for a number of years, but because of...
On June 11, at 9:23 p.m., Staples Police officers observed Paul Deboer, 50, in the city. Officers were aware that Deboer had an active felony warrant for fifth degree controlled substance possession.
When officers attempted to make contact with Deboer, he produced a knife. Officers deployed less-...
Riley Reese and Annie Schlosser led the Staples-Motley Class of 2026 into The Nest for graduation on May 22. The two of them were also the student speakers during the ceremony. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)
Staples-Motley Class of 2026 celebrates their graduation May 22. See more photos, pages 10a and 14a. (Photo by Mark Anderson)
By Mark Anderson
Publisher
Local businesses can remain visible to the community despite construction shutting down the street in front of them. Using online marketing along with creative ways to get people to the business location, road construction does not have to mean a loss of business.
On...
By Mark Anderson
Publisher
The Staples-Motley Class of 2026 is spread out along multiple educational and career paths, with students doing their own thing every day. They found it took hard work to be successful academically. As a class, they stick together by meeting up at extracurricular...
A total of 105 trees were reportedly removed in Staples May 6, as part of the Streets Improvement Project. This final tree, located along 5th Street NE, was cut down to make room for a sewer line which will run from 4th Street NE to 5th Street NE, where a man-hole will be put in. The trees were...
MidMinnesota Federal Credit Union (MMFCU) will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Monday, May 18, 2026 from 2 to 2:30 p.m. in Staples to celebrate the construction of the new MMFCU Office. The community is invited to join, located at the future site of the new office, 803 US Hwy 10, Staples.
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