Central Lakes College students and Director of Student Life Erich Heppner, left, race to grab dodge
 Central Lakes College students and Director of Student Life Erich Heppner, left, race to grab dodge
 Central Lakes College students and Director of Student Life Erich Heppner, left, race to grab dodge
Staples-Motley basketball players gave big hugs to the coachin
Gage Bjerga saw his state championship added to the Cardinal P
Alex Schultz slips past the Crosby-Ironton defense for a score in the second half. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)
After an investigation into financial exploitation of vulnerable adults in Staples, Staples Police have filed a criminal complaint on Natasha Myers, 32, of  rural Verndale.  The complaint claims she exploited $15,865.14 from residents at a care facility in Staples. She is charged with Felony...
Five athletes, two teams, one coach and a pair of community contributors were announced as the 2024 class of the Staples-Motley Athletic Hall of Fame. The two teams are the 1978 and 1979 Staples wrestling teams and the 1998 and 1999 Staples Motley boys cross country teams. The individual athletes...
By Mark Anderson Managing Editor   The Staples-Motley School District is spending about 30 percent more for special education this year, Superintendent Shane Tappe told the school board at their Feb. 26 meeting. Business Manager Ellie Hill also told the board that the early childhood program is...
On Feb. 22, Staples Police and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension arrested North Allen Wiebesick, 36, of Staples, on charges of interference with privacy and 3 counts of possession of child pornography. He was taken to the Todd County Detention Center. Staples Police investigated a...

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Faye Irene Stevens, 90, of Motley, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 13, 2024, at the Lakewood Care Center. Services will be held at 11am on Monday, March 18, 2024 at the United...

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