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“How welcoming is my community?”
That’s the question Ben Winchester told people they need to ask about their communities at the Todd County Development Corporation Annual Dinner on April 9 at the Browerville Community Center.
Winchester, of the University of Minnesota Center for Small Towns, was...
Most Todd County landowners know vegetative buffers were required on public waterways Nov. 1, 2017 and will be required on county ditches by Nov. 1, 2018. This is very important considering Todd County spans out over almost 1,000 square miles, has 123 public lakes, 380 miles of public streams, and...
The Cold Weather Rule protecting Minnesotans from natural gas or electricity shut-off ends April 15. That date does not always mean the heating season is done in Minnesota.
To keep the heat on through the spring, the Minnesota Department of Commerce urges low-income residents who need help paying...
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of Todd County youth?
Recently, Todd County CAD administered an important survey to nearly 1,200 7-12th graders students from Staples-Motley, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle, Browerville, Bertha-Hewitt and Freshwater ISDs. The survey gave Todd County youth...
The Minnesota Humanities Center (MHC) announces that nominations for their 2018 Veterans’ Voices Awards are now being accepted through Thursday, June 7, 2018.
In its sixth year, the Veterans’ Voices Award recognizes former and actively serving Minnesota veterans who are making significant...
These four all were in the top 10 finishers for the 7-12 grade division play at the Brainerd Chess Tournament March 24 and took home the first place team trophy after five one-hour rounds of chess. From left are the Staples-Motley Checkmates team members Lenny Decker, Keegan Bestland, Shawn Decker...
CHS Inc. and the CHS Foundation welcomed National FFA leadership to its campus March 6 as part of the CHS Foundation’s ongoing commitments to National FFA and developing a new generation of ag leaders. Katie Benson of the Staples-Motley chapter was one of the FFA representatives.
CHS President and...
The Great River Regional Library (GRRL) is seeking artists to submit designs for their library card design contest.
For the first time, GRRL is offering the opportunity for area artists to share their creativity with library card holders in six counties by illustrating the next library card.
Anyone...
A new apartment project has been proposed for Staples, with income guidelines to target working class families.
Central Minnesota Housing Partnership (CMHP) Executive Director Deanna Hemmesch presented the plan to the Staples Economic Development Authority (SEDA) at their March 27 meeting.
The...
Bob Jensen, Staples, carried a cross from St. Michael’s Church in Motley to Sacred Heart Church in Staples on Friday, March 30, in commemoration of Jesus carrying the cross before the crucifixion.
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