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The Staples-Motley outdoor recreation class is creating a bluebird trail, along the bike trail along Airport Road and at the CLC Ag Center’s prairie grass field. Students researched needs for bluebird houses and built the houses in the school shop. They hope to work out a plan with the elementary...
Just 10 years after a new clinic and hospital were built in Staples, Lakewood Health System is expanding their main campus.
At a groundbreaking ceremony held Oct. 10, Lakewood President/CEO Tim Rice said the entire focus of the project is to meet the needs of patients.
Rice said they recognized...
The deadline to pre-register to vote for the Nov. 8 general election is Tuesday, Oct. 18. Currently, 3,204,503 Minnesotans are registered to vote, the largest number Minnesota has ever seen ahead of election day.
Eligible Minnesotans can register to vote online at mnvotes.org until 11:59 p.m. Oct...
As Minnesota FFA prepares to welcome thousands of young people into membership at the start of the school year, the Minnesota FFA Foundation will again offer the Blue Jackets Bright Futures program which provides sponsored FFA jackets to Minnesota youth who are starting their FFA career.
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In an effort to improve veterans’ health care experiences, we are in the process of adding additional self-service kiosks to streamline routine processes for veterans using our facilities. The VetLink kiosks are very similar to systems used in airport terminals.
Use the kiosk at your next visit
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“We have about 64 years of experience leaving by the end of the year.”
With those words at the Oct. 4 meeting of the Todd County Commissioners, Health and Human Services Director Jackie Och read into record the resignation intent notice given by Child Protection Social Worker Kali Christensen who...
Candidate forums have been set for people running for city offices in Staples and in Motley in the Nov. 8 general election.
The sponsor is LEAP (Leadership, Engagement, Advocacy, Positiveness). The Staples Motley Area Chamber of Commerce and the Staples World are co-sponsors.
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National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) hosted more than 50 regional education and government leaders for the fourth annual R5 Summit on, Oct. 6.
School and community leaders from across the area listened to keynote speaker, David Horsager, share tactics for building trust within organizations and...
The Staples-Motley swim team were the bubble-blowers along the Homecoming parade route. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)
The Staples City Council approved a preliminary budget with a 4.1 percent tax levy increase.
The preliminary budget, which may be reduced before the final budget is approved in December, included a salary hike for city council members and the mayor.
Three members voted for the budget increase, Doug...
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