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Central Lakes College Student Senate was awarded $2,000 of seed funding to push forward their voting initiatives during a recent LeadMN Democracy Shark Tank event. At the event, several campus teams developed ideas and plans to support student voter engagement initiatives during the 2018 election....
The Staples-Motley football team will take on Long Prairie-Grey Eagle on Friday, Sept. 24, while the spectators “Tackle Cancer”. A free-will donation will be collected during the first half of the game (look for students with the pink buckets) and luminary bags will be sold. Fans are encouraged to...
The Paint the Town program in Staples has begun, with local businesses and service organizations volunteering their time and efforts in painting a few homes in need of fresh paint. Pictured above recently near 2nd Ave. NE, volunteers paint trim at the house of Arlene Ludovissie. From left are Amy...
As the sun was peeking through the clouds after a summer rainfall, some geese flocked up to serve as a reminder that the seasons are about to change, as well as the weather. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)  
Ag inspecting can be a very thankless job, but sometimes you are recognized for the work you do and that can bolster your strength to continue doing the job. That’s what happened for Todd County Agricultural Inspector Nancy Uhlenkamp on July 17. On that day, she was honored with being named the...
Porter, Evan and Joe Lehner show the potatoes they dug up during the Central Lakes College Field Day on Aug. 24. Children were amazed to see how many potatoes grow under one plant, and were able to take home the potatoes they dug up. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)  
From left, Berkley Nelson and Belle Mevissen listen to Kaylee Perius and Rose Mevissen tell them what it was like to ride in the big tractor at the CLC Field Day on Aug. 24. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)  
Staples-Motley students Ryan Gerard, foreground, and Matthew Fisher, with Staples DQ owner Doyle Yoder, try their hand at running a business through the CEO program (Submitted photo)
While most high school students are thinking about school supplies, classes and extracurriculars, CEO students of Stples-Motley are thinking about what it looks like to start and run their own business. On Sept. 4, our community will begin its fourth CEO program year, along with 42 CEO communities...
Senior citizens are invited to enjoy lunch and a free game of penny bingo on Wednesdays at the Staples Community Center’s senior center beginning at noon. Pictured above, Bob Shea and Betty Lindblom serve the guests lunch. At the front table, from left, are Lois Moe (partially hidden), Dorothy...
On Aug. 29, at 2:55 p.m., Staples Police responded to a vehicle that went off the roadway and was in the ditch in some water on Highway 10 near the Staples Vet Clinic. Police made contact with the lone occupant who stated that she fell asleep. No injuries were reported and the vehicle was not...

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