August 26, 2010 RSS feed / Crow Wing Currents

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First Lutheran Church in Pillager celebrates 100 years

By Dawn Timbs, Staples World reporter
First Lutheran Church of Pillager will celebrate its Centennial anniversary this weekend, with a combination of food, fellowship and worship. The festivities begin on Sat., Aug. 28, from 2 - 5 p.m. More...

Solga won’t be running for Motley mayor

The race for mayor in Motley is down to two candidates instead of three. Although Duane Solga had filed, he withdrew his name from the race Aug. 19. Solga is currently serving the City of Motley as a council member. More...

Should 16-feet wide trailers be allowed in Motley?

By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter

Mobile homes which are 16-feet wide should be allowed in the City of Motley, says Mayor Konrad Alexander. At a regular Motley City Council meeting held Aug. More...

“The Gathering” happens Sept. 4, in Motley

A celebration of local history and family stories
By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter

Hundreds of people are expected to travel to Motley Labor Day Weekend for “The Gathering,” a fun-filled event inspired by local history and family stories. More...

Crow Wing Calendar

September 1 WOMEN IN RECOVERY AA MEETING, Wednesdays, noon, Motley Free Methodist Church located behind Mr. Ed’s. For more info., call JoAnn at 218-575-2611. More...

Winning photo

Tonya Erickson, Staples (at left), participated in the Scott Kelby World Wide Photo Walk July 24, in Motley. She was chosen as the winner for the best photo for this location (her photo is above). More...

MCC adopts Proposed Levy, budget, for 2011

By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter

At their regular meeting Aug. 11, the Motley City Council adopted both the Proposed Levy and the Preliminary Budget for 2011, as presented by City Clerk/ Treasurer Terri Smith. The total proposed levy for 2011 is $323,643, which is approx. More...