June 25, 2009 RSS feed / Current Happenings

Story Hour postponed for summer

"Story Hour," usually held Saturday mornings at the Stomping Grounds coffee house in Staples, has been cancelled for the remainder of the summer. It will resume this fall when school starts. More...

Lakes Area Bike Club June 30 ride

The Lakes Area Bike Club will ride Tuesday June 30 in the Wolf Lakes area. Riders should meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Wolf Lake Liquor Store on Manninen Ave. There will be rides of varying lengths. Helmets are recommended. There is no charge. More...

Educational Opportunities

June 29 'CIRCLE OF PARENTS' SUPPORT GROUP meets Mondays, from 6:30 - 8 p.m. at Staples Elementary School Library. Parents with children of all ages welcome. Child care provided. For more information on this free event, call 218-640-7035. More...

CARE Ministry has celebrated one year

CARE Ministry of the Staples, Motley and Leader area recently celebrated one year of providing assistance to people in need. More...

CLC Foundation creates scholarship for Schluender

A scholarship fund in memory of the late Steve Schluender, Heavy Equipment Operation and Maintenance instructor at the Central Lakes College, has been created in his memory by wife, Wendy and family. More...

Crop reporting deadline is July 15

The annual, timely and accurate reporting of acres for all crops and land uses, including failed acreage, can prevent loss of benefits for a variety of Farm Service Agency programs. More...