News
Charlie Poulton, 36-year army veteran and retired Chief Warrant Officer, spoke at all four Memorial Day programs sponsored by the Motley American Legion May 28. “What is a hero?” is a question Poulton asked his audiences. He proceeded to tell the story of his hero, Korean War Veteran Don Amundson,...
Commander Tom Ladwig, Motley American Legion Post #124, is pictured with three students who read poems at the Memorial Day Program at Motley-Staples Middle School May 28. The students, from left, included Nevaeh Fratzke, who read, “I Am Old Glory;” Bronte Enyart, who read, “Remember Them;” and...
The Motley American Legion Post #124 provided the color guard and firing squad at four Memorial Day Programs May 28. They are pictured at Bridgeman Cemetery in Pillager. Other services took place at Motley-Staples Middle School, Motley Public Cemetery and Poplar Cemetery in Leader. With...
The Staples City Council held a short meeting on May 22, with the main order of business approving the paperwork for the the apartments to be built on Airport Road, including awarding the sale, terms, covenant and tax increment financing agreement.
Parks and Recreation Director Tricia Jasmer gave...
The featured speaker at the Staples Memorial Day program was Ken Klose, a U.S. Army veteran who was in the Vietnam War. See more photos on page 10a. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)
Isaac Landecker, a pilot in the United States Air Force, completed several fly-by exercises in a C-17 cargo aircraft in Staples on May 24, prior to Memorial Day. Isaac and student pilots arrived from Altus, Okla., Air force Base at 1:21 p.m. at The Vintage golf course and at 1:25 p.m. at the...
Kyra Wolpert, Rylee Nielson and Lizzy Tangeman celebrated a successful fishing trip.
Hooked on Fishing students gathered at the lake amphitheater at Camp Shamineau for a group photo following their fishing excursion. Around 90 kids took part in the event. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)
Local shoppers were treated to a unique experience at the Central MN CEO Trade Show at Maasconi’s Char & Bar in Verndale on May 9. The featured businesses are sole proprietorships owned by the current CEO students.
Businesses included: All Tied Together, a fleece tie blanket business owned by...
Witness Romaine Pogreba (front) is grilled by lawyer Riley Peterson during the trial of Galileo, a Staples-Motley High School history department program on April 25. Students researched the1633 trial and whether his book about the earth revolving around the sun went against the church’s edict that...
Pages
Advertising Deadlines
Deadline for advertisements and copy is Friday, noon.
Staples World
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 100 Staples, MN 56479
Telephone: (218) 894-1112
Fax: (218) 894-3570
E Mail: office@staplesworld.com; editor@staplesworld.com
Deadline: FRIDAY, NOON
Location: 207 4th St. NE, Staples, MN 56479
