Staples Library book drawing
Baleigh Domogalla won her book in a drawing held at the Staple
Donation to Motley parks
Staples Motley Area Community Foundation awarded the City of M
Creative
Children had the opportunity to paint ornaments at June Fest in Motley June 22.
Fourth of July picnic
Following the July 4 program, Staples Veterans Park Board memb
Fast finish
With the Staples sign in sight, officers take off for a finish
Playing for North Dakota State Universigy, Andrew Israelson tied for first in the Summit League Men’s Golf Championship this spring. Israelson shot a 72 in the second round and a 74 in the third round, finishing with a 219. At the GCU Invitational in March, Israelson shot a 207 over the 54 holes, the second lowest score in school history. He was also named to The Summit League Academic All-League Team. Israelson is a Finance major with a 3.72 GPA.

Staples audit has no issues

The Staples City Council passed their annual audit with no major issues. Chuck Mayer of Mayer, Porter and Nelson acounting firm presented the audit to the council at their June 25 meeting, and said “We did not find any items during our audit.” Mayer said one unusual item in the audit is that the...

SEDA approves industry, childcare projects

The Staples Economic Development Authority (SEDA) took steps to help with future growth by approving funds to finish the Shovel-Ready application for the Staples Industrial Park and approving a child care grant to help get more daycare and preschool opportunities in Staples. The board also approved...
Mary Marana, Crisis Line and Referral Service Executive Director, speaks at a QPR training in Staples on June 25. She will lead the SOS Beyond discussion on July 17, at 6 p.m. at United Methodist Church in Motley, starting at 6 p.m. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)

QPR useful to stop suicide

“Ask a question, save a life.” -Mary Marana Learn ways to prevent suicide at the second SOS Beyond community coversation on Wednesday, July 17, at 6 p.m. at United Methodist Church in Motley, starting at 6 p.m. The discussion will focus on QPR, which stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer. The...

Sprout food, art taking root at Sourcewell

Maria Ervasti shows how to paint a picture of a watermelon to artists attending the Sprout Á la cARTe Initiative at Sourcewell on June 25. The July 9 program will feature a different artist with new projects for kids. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)  

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Merlyn Rogge
Merlyn Paul Rogge, 92 formerly of Verndale, passed away July 4, 2019 at the Meadow Place Assisted Living in Long Prairie.Funeral service for Merlyn will be held Thur., July 11 at 11:00 a.m. at...

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