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She may have recently been honored as one of the 50 over 50 top leaders in Minnesota, but those who know Verna Toenyan know she is one in a million.
Those who know her also recognize that she is downright deserving of the recognition.
The inaugural (first time for this in Minnesota) 50 over 50 List...
Staples-Motley 2016 Homecoming candidates were announced Sept. 26. Above, from left, queen candidates: Sam Schimpp, Kelsie Weite, Samantha Svendsen, Millie Klefsaas and Aleesha Carlson. Back: king candidates, Gavin Smith, Brian Sterriker, Hunter Berggren and Coleman Klimek. Not pictured, Matt...
Construction is underway for a new hog farrowing feedlot in Byron Township, located on 80th St. SW, just west of Hwy 64 in Cass County.
The name of the feedlot is Cass Crest, LLC; and will be home to two barns, a workshop; and below barn engineered concrete manure storage pits. It is owned by...
“It was worth every onion.”
That’s what Justin Gangl said during his grandpa’s funeral in March 2015.
His grandpa, Randall “Randy” Baird had Alzheimer’s disease. Justin was referring to the time when his grandpa was supposed to be helping plant onions at The Farm on St. Mathias, owned by his...
Dale Williams, right, was recognized for 25 years of service with the Freshwater Education District at the fall staff workshop. He is pictured with Jerry Nesland, executive director of Freshwater. Other staff recognized include: 10 Years - Trent Becker, Wendy Irons, Jerry Miller, Erin Judd, Bryan...
As part of Student Success Day held Sept. 14, at CLC the Student Senate set up a voter registration table where students are able to vote either in their home town or in the district where they currently reside. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)
There was some good news at the Sept. 13 county commissioner’s board meeting in Wadena. Three department heads came before the board to reveal reductions in their 2017 budget requests that will help reduce the county’s property tax levy increase.
Curt Kreklau, Director of Human Resources and...
Many different conservation challenges are best met using vegetation, Todd SWCD has worked to make available trees and shrubs at low cost to landowners each year. Trees and shrubs can be used for windbreaks and shelter belts, control erosion, and provide wildlife habitat.
Windbreaks and...
Is your organization or group in need funding to support a community project? The Staples Motley Area Community Foundation (SMACF) is now accepting grant applications from non-profit organizations within the Staples-Motley School District boundaries.
The Staples Motley Area Community Foundation...
Organizers are preparing for this year’s Great Coat Giveaway and have made some changes in their process.
People who are interested in donating new or gently used children’s coats can take them to any church in the area. Each church has been asked to designate one person to handle the donations. ...
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