July 2, 2009 RSS feed / Sports

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Another lake invasion; high hopes for hunting

- o - Inside the Outdoors
By Mike Rahn - o -
By now Minnesotans are becoming accustomed to hearing the unwelcome news that another body of water in the state has been invaded by a harmful foreign plant - o - or animal, an "exotic species, " as they are known to science. More...

Legion team has first loss, now 8-1

During a very busy week, the Staples Motley American Legion baseball team suffered their first loss in splitting a DH with Nisswa on June 24. More...

Fishing after July 1 at state parks

Minnesota residents can fish without a license in most state parks beginning July 1. The new program is the latest lure in the Department of Natural Resources' (DNR) tackle box of ideas to sustain the state's storied fishing tradition. More...

New dugouts at Pine Grove

A pair of concrete block dugouts are the latest addition to the baseball field at Pine Grove Park, home field for the Staples Lumberbats baseball team. The dugouts were built with concrete block furnished by the W.W. More...

Lumberbats near end of season

The Staples Lumberbats, playing in the Lakes and Pine (South) League, sent three players to the annual Lake and Pine All Star game played June 20 at Dent. More...

Staples Area Fishing League, Week 7 Wednesday, June 24

Big Birch Lake Results What the Fish five fish, 16 points, 1st place; Water Boys & Girls, five fish, 15.5 points, 2nd place; Carlson Castaway, five fish, 14.5 points, 3rd place; Team K & D, six fish, 13. More...