A car went off the road and crashed into a house at 810 4th Avenue NE at about 1:48 a.m. Tuesday, May 4, according to Staples Police. Police said the car went over the curb, rolled and struck the house. Both the house and the car had severe damage. More...
The Staples Police this week had their usual variety of incidents, from stray dogs and cats to a report of a woman who thought she was in her vehicle, drowning as the water came up higher. More...
“Imagine a world with more birthdays...I’m making it happen,” is the theme for this year’s Relay for Life event, scheduled for Friday, June 11, at the Staples Elementary School Track. More...
Staples Elementary School’s fifth grade students experienced a series of team-building exercises April 22, using tires,cardboard boxes and wooden two by fours as their tools. More...
Lakewood Health System will host a free educational event Tuesday, May 11, to discuss arthritis and the new joint replacement program at LHS called Joint Connection. The event will be held at 5 p.m. at Lakewood’s main campus in Staples. More...
On April 29 the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office received a complainant of vandalism in Section 6 of Shell River Township. More...
Due to the significant rainfall over the past few days in some parts of the state, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced that open burning restrictions will be eased in many counties. More...