December 17, 2009 RSS feed / Crow Wing Currents

Christmas tea

Residents at Harmony House in Motley enjoyed the annual "Christmas Tea" that was held Dec. 12. Throughout the afternoon, residents enjoyed tea, Christmas treats and visits from family and friends. Pictured above are Edna Gibbs and Amy Messer. More...

'Wanted' man arrested north of Motley

Cory John Schilling, wanted on a warrant in Morrison County, was arrested Dec. 11, in Cass County. He was located in a camper trailer at a logging site just north of Motley. More...

Writer's group

The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators will meet Monday, Dec. 21, 6:30 p.m. at The Shante in Pillager. For info., e-mail opheimst@msn.com More...

Motley's levy/property taxes decrease in 2010

Come January, Motley residents can expect to see a 2.3 percent decrease in the city's levy; as well as a probable decrease in general property taxes. At their regular meeting Dec. More...

Motley City Council approves two-lot split of former El Ray property

It took awhile getting there, but the Motley City Council, at their regular meeting Dec. 8, okayed a split (with conditions to be re-visited in three years) on the former El Ray truckstop property in Motley. More...

City of Motley chooses Waste Management

It's official: Waste Management has been awarded the contract for the City of Motley's solid waste and recycling removal. At their regular meeting Dec. More...

Correction

The Motley Staples Middle School honor roll, printed in last week's Staples World, contained one incorrect name. Gabrielle Besco should have been included on the 6th grade A honor roll; not Danielle Besco. More...