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Staples-Motley Elementary School students were out of their seats at times watching a drone demonstration during the Ag in the Classroom presentation sponsored by the Wadena County Farm Bureau held March 23. The drone’s pilot is Hannah Barrett, left, of Central Lakes College.  
The Staples-Motley High Shcool band returned from Washington, D.C. and gave a concert on March 23. Pictured above, the symphonic band recreates the concert they took on the road. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)  
Macy Judd and Zach Strickland sing “16 Going on 17” from the Sound of Music at the Staples-Motley High School Pop Concert on March 24. Accompanist is Sandy Paskewitz.  
The Staples Area Food Shelf received a $3,000 donation from the Staples Host Lions club during the March Fund Drive. Accepting is Fran Mertens, manager of the food shelf presented by Lions member Mike Gold. Mertens noted that there is still time to donate to the food shelf. (Staples World photo by...
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 9, 2017, issue of MinnPost, a nonprofit, nonpartisan enterprise whose mission is to provide high-quality journalism for people who care about Minnesota. They publish online at www.minnpost.com Monday through Friday with a limited edition on Saturday and a...
The March 24 edition of Outdoor News announced that Ray Gildow was selected as their 2017 ‘Person of the Year.’ The following are a few excerpts from the story from the publication, written by Joe Fellegy, Contributing Writer. More can be found at outdoornews.com/minnesota. Obviously there’s more...
The Staples-Motley Knowledge Bowl team received their second place trophy at the regional competition from event organizer Carol Jackson of NJPA, left. Team members include, from left, Zachary Strickland, Chris Hart, Alex Davis, Jeffrey Allen and Nicholas Crist. (Submitted photo)
What do Sargasso Sea currents, the Tower of London, wolly mammoths, Miss Havisham and sapphires have in common? They were all topics the Staples-Motley Red Hot Trivia Peppers Knowledge Bowl team answered correctly during one of the oral rounds of the Knowledge Bowl competition held March 9. The...
Five-year-old Odin Davis was all smiles as he biked down 6th St. NE in Staples March 28. Odin said he was very excited for warm weather and sunshine and to be able to be outside playing without a winter coat. (Staples World photo by Dawn Timbs)  
According to RegisteredNursing.org, Central Lakes College was ranked No. 19 in the nation. Nursing programs were assessed on several factors, which represent how well a program supports students towards licensure and beyond.  “With over 175 years of combined nursing experience, our team is able to...
Central Lakes College’s Ag and Energy Center will lead a study that will explore increasing efficiency in edible bean production.   The Ag and Energy Center was recently awarded a $36,000 Specialty Crop Block Grant from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture to complete the study. “Edible beans...

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