By Rin Porter, Wadena County reporter
Board Chair Dave Schermerhorn announced at the Oct. 21 Wadena County Board meeting, that the International Union of Operating Engineers Local No. 49 had voted to accept a new contract with the county. More...
KATIE BECKER, Browerville, graduated from Bemidji State University with an Associate of Arts degree in liberal education at the conclusion of the 2009 summer sessions. More...
Motley Staples Middle School Students of the month at Motley Staples Middle School and the subject they were selected for were: Sixth grade - Jordan Haglin, Art; Rebekka Paskewitz, Computer; MacKenzie McGree, Phy. More...
The Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra will begin its 2009-2010 season with a concert of "Fanfares, Themes, and Variations." This performance will be on Sunday, Nov. 1 at 2:30 p.m. in the Long Prairie- Grey Eagle High School auditorium. More...
By Rin Porter Wadena County reporter
Sherif f Mike Carr Jr. appeared before the Wadena County Board at its Oct. More...
Set your clocks back at 2 a.m. on November 1,
Last year, residential fires claimed 38 lives in Minnesota; 75 percent of the deaths occurred in homes without working smoke alarms. More...
An eagle perched atop a dead tree just feet from Highway 10 Monday afternoon. The perch was just west of the Lakewood Health System Hospital, overlooking both the highway and the nearby wetland. (Staples World photo by Tom Crawford) More...