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The Staples Motley American Legion baseball team was 4-0 for the season after action this week. The Legion team in their first week won two over Parkers Prairie, notched a 6-4 win over Bertha-Hewitt and a 17-0 win in six innings over Cass Lake. More ... On the first weekend of June, I was a spectator in St. Paul for the Minnesota State High School Track & Field championships. My son and several of his teamm ates were fort unate enough to qual- ify and thus end their high school athletic careers in memorable fashion. More ... Big Birch Lake Results Leeches 5 fish, 17.5 points, 1st place; Happy Hookers, five fish, 15 points, 2nd place; Water boys & Girls, five fish, 13 points, 3rd place; Top Water Thompson, four fish, 18 points, 4th place; What the Fish, five fish, 12 points, More ... The Staples Motley Track and Field Club was awarded an Operation Round Up grant through the Todd-Wadena Community Trust for $650 to fund a 250-watt amplifier portion of the planned speaker system for the track facility. The equipment was mounted and used at local track meets this spring. More ... Bears, beaver, deer and other wildlife are active this time of year in northern Minnesota, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The DNR urges people to leave fawns and other wildlife alone. Jeff Lightfoot, DNR Northeast Region wildlife manager, offers tips for dealing with nuisance wildlife. More ... CO-REC JULY 11 RESULTS Noska Repair 16, Richter Construction/ Convienent Auto Repair 6; Twisted Sisters Bar & Grill 17, Richter's 3; Lakewood Health System 12, Bullseye Bar/Brent's Plumbing 8; Noska Repair 20, Lefty's Bar 7; SouthSide Mini Mart 13, Bullseye Bar/Brent's Plumbing 3; LHS 18, Highline Construction 0. More ... Minnesota's ruf fed grouse spring drumming counts are significantly higher than last year across most of their range, according to a report released by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). More ... Applications are now available through July 3, 2009 through the St. Cloud VA Medical Center's Voluntary Service Office, for the 2009 Physically Disabled Veterans Deer Hunt. The hunt, to be held Oct. More ... Five-year-old Jack Saulsbury and his dad, Ryan, enjoyed t "Father & Son Pasta Night" held at the Stomping Grounds in Staples. Sponsored by the Friends of the Staples Library group, the free event included a lasagna dinner, a slide presentation by Kerry Lindgren (Staples Motley High School teacher); and free prizes, including a new fishing pole for each participant. (Staples World photo by Dawn Schimpp Timbs) More ... The University of North Dakota named Brittany Brenny, a Staples Motley High School graduate, as the Fighting Sioux track team's top track athlete for the 2009 tracks eason Women's track and field coach Dick Clay named the top two awards for his team, awarding honors to Brenny for track and to senior Jessica Clausnitzer from Bismarck, N.D. More ... Minnesota kids wearing life jackets while boating this summer will not only be staying safe, but also could be rewarded with an ice cream treat. The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has partnered with Dairy Queen to provide a PFD Panda Award certificate to youngsters who are observed by conservation officers (CO) wearing a life jacket while boating. More ... |
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Introducing the new Staples City Hall & Staples Public Library
