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At the Veterans Day program at Staples-Motley High School Charlie Poulton told the story of the Star Spangled Banner, what it meant to Francis Scott Key and what it still means today. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)
Antonio St. Marie, 26, has been charged with 2nd degree murder, along with ten other counts, including kidnapping to commit bodily harm, assault with a dangerous weapon and violating a no contact order, in a complaint filed in the Wadena County Court.
According to the complaint, on Nov. 7 St. Marie...
There are many things that kept Pastor Steve Sveom in Staples for 24 years, many of them involving community. “I had not a clue that it would last this long,” Sveom said about his tenure as pastor of Faith Lutheran Church. “I never came to a place where I felt the urgency to move.”
Sveom’s personal...
The Staples-Motley orchestra played the Star Spangled Banner at the Veterans Day program held Nov. 11, at the Staples-Motley Hish School, as veterans and students stood at attention honoring the song and its meaning. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)
All area veterans are invited to three Veterans Day programs to be held Friday, Nov. 11, in Staples and Motley.
Motley-Staples Middle School will have a program at 9:30 a.m.; Sacred Heart Area School in Staples will have their program at 10 a.m. and Staples-Motley High School’s program will begin...
The Central Lakes College Heavy Equipment program recentley finished the groundwork of a 2,600 foot trail connecting the Living Legacy Gardens bicycle trail with the Hwy 10 overpass bike trail. The trailis expected to be paved next year, depending on grant money availability.
On Oct. 27, the...
mber one mode of suicide in the United States and Minnesota. Although there is no single cause for suicide, a dangerous time is when a person is is coming out of a deep depression, according to Maggie Freiberg, Mental Health Therapist at Lakewood Health System.
Freiberg gave those tips and more at...
Central Lakes College, along with many colleges throughout the state and nation, is facing a budget shortfall.
Rather than simply dealing with the current year, college leaders have committed to taking a long-term approach to position CLC for the future. Considering tuition revenue, state...
The Commission on Judicial Selection is recommending three candidates to Governor Mark Dayton for consideration to fill the current vacancy in Minnesota’s Seventh Judicial District. This vacancy was created by the retirement of the Honorable David R. Battey and will be chambered at Alexandria in...
The Minnesota Council of Nonprofits presented its Responsive Philanthropy Award to the Initiative Foundation and its five Minnesota Initiative Foundation’s sister organizations during its Oct. 7 annual conference. A video also was produced to highlight the collective responsive philanthropy work of...
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