October 1, 2009 RSS feed / Crow Wing Currents

Royalty visit

King Lance Flickinger, Queen Kelly Reese and the rest of the Staples Motley High School Homecoming Court made a visit to the SM Middle School Sept. 24, for a pre-homecoming game pep-fest. More...

Crow Wing Calendar

October 5 SEASONAL INFLUENZA CLINIC, sponsored by Cass County Health, Human & Veteran Services, Monday, Oct. 5, 2 - 6 p.m., Walker High School Commons. For info., 218- 547-1340. More...

Motley City Council agrees to pact with MN Pollution Control Agency

'Conflict of Interest' discussed at recent meeting

Discussions regarding the City of Motley's Stipulation Agreement (SA) with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA); as well as the legality of council members making contracts with the city, took up much of the Motley City Council's time at t More...

Motley barn's owner, three South Dakota auctions facing additional legal issues

Federal officials are investigating the solvency of three South Dakota livestock auction barns, all owned whole or partially by Joey Varner, owner of the Motley Tri-County Livestock Auction business. The U.S. More...

Road work

The Bridgeman Road project, which began in mid- June, is nearing completion. Located between Hwy 210 and Hwy 34 in Cass County, the project includes grading and aggregate base, with work being done by Dennis Drewes Construction of Frazee. More...

Hazel Dell Library in Leader going strong

Ruth Boldan writes tribute poem

Now well into its fifth year of operation, Hazel Dell Library in Leader is going strong, thanks to the efforts of a dedicated board of volunteers who are passionate about books and about sharing them with their community. More...

Tug o' war

Staples Motley High School homecoming royalty stopped by the middle school in Motley Sept. 24, for a prehomecoming game pep-fest. More...

Pillager clinic nearing completion

Approximately 3,000 square feet of space (designated for offices and patient rooms) is being added on to the Lakewood Health System Clinic in Pillager, with construction being done by Nor-Son, Inc., Baxter. More...

Outstanding volunteer

Delores Johnson, Staples, has been named "Volunteer of the Month" by Mike and Sandy Lorber of 'Heart and Hands Ministry' in Motley. Delores helps out at the thrift shop every Saturday, Monday and Wednesday. More...