Crow Wing Currents
By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter
With City Clerk/Treasurer Lacey Smieja’s upcoming maternity leave and the recent resignation of Administrative/Accounting Assistant Darci McGillivray, the City of Motley is working to staff some temporary positions.
At their regular meeting July 8, the Motley...
A number of pictures, newspaper articles and memorabilia pertaining to the history of the Pillager School and the City of Pillager were on display in the history building during last weekend’s Pillager Fair. Above is a photo that featured seniors from the Class of 1967 at Pillager High School....
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
June 27 - July 3 - The MPD issued speeding citations to Colin Liametz, 23; Duane Cobenais, 33; Brian Shropshire, 48; Eddie Woodson, 37; Jacob Herr, 43; Christopher Swanson, 29...
Rule limits use of nitrogen fertilizer in areas with vulnerable soils
St. Paul, MN: The state’s new Groundwater Protection Rule (GPR) became effective today, June 24, 2019. The GPR will reduce the risk of nitrate from fertilizer impacting groundwater in areas of the state where soils are prone...
Staples Motley Area Community Foundation awarded the City of Motley $4,000 recently. The grant includes $2,000 for the Converse Park Pavilion and $2,000 for the skating rink/ tennis court lighting. Pictured, from left, Steve Johnson, Motley Councilman/Parks Committee Member; Bruce Brotherton,...
Children had the opportunity to paint ornaments at June Fest in Motley June 22. Pictured above, Ariele Beckrich of Pillager paints something special to give to her best friend.
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
June 25 - The MPD received a report of a vehicle that has been parked in the school parking lot in Motley for two weeks and hasn’t moved. The school would like the owner to be...
By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter
Lacey Smieja, City Clerk/Treasurer, gave an update on grants at the Motley City Council’s regular meeting June 10.
Grants received (not including automatic grants, state aid or other reimbursements) include:
o $2,000 from the Staples Motley Area Community...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
June 18 - The MPD assisted Cass County with searching for a male suspect which fled from them in a motor vehicle and had crashed into Mosquito Creek at 124th St. SW, Motley....
The Wings Fest, featuring a variety of flavors, was a popular destination for June Fest attendees again this year. BRICKS Travel Center (top) brought home the Judges Choice and Best theme awards. Pictured from left are Brent Johnson and Angie Meyers. The Peoples Choice award went to TR Ranch of...
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