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Motley-Staples Middle School students presented their ‘Christmas Choral Concert’ Dec. 11. The event featured selections from fourth and fifth graders combined, under the direction of Mary Moen; and the sixth and seventh grade girl’s and boy’s choirs, under the direction of Nathan Thelen. Sandy...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office  (MCSO) included the following: Dec. 1 - 5 - The MPD issued speeding citations to Emily Miller, 18; Jeremy Yanta, 32; Derek Ellis, 39. Dec. 5 - The MCSO and MPD assisted a Red Lake County Deputy with an...
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) awarded two-year grants totaling $2.71 million to 16 nonprofit groups that provide services and technical assistance to emerging businesses and entrepreneurs in Minnesota. The Central Lakes College Small Business Development...
While on his way to help conduct an ALICE (Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate) Training at Trident Seafoods in Motley Dec. 1, Motley Police Chief Ron Smith took time to unlock a vehicle for a woman who had locked her keys inside. Smith conducted the training along with Morrison County...
A Honor Roll Grade 7 Lily Albertson, Grace Allen, Luke Bates, Topanga Braith, Amanda Carter, Nicole Carter, Emilya Case, Riley Dabbs, Ellizabeth DiGiovanni, William Dolezal, Camryn Ferris, Nevaeh Fratzke, Jazmyn Hall, Gabrealle Hegge, Starr Hofstedt, Cyril Johnson, Jayce Kobliska, Wyatt Kobliska,...
At a work session and special meeting Nov. 28, the Motley City Council and city employees discussed the city’s fee schedule and proposed budget for 2018; and worked to balance the proposed budget as well. Fee schedule This was a preliminary discussion of the city’s fee schedule for 2018. As noted...
Dannica Rahn, Melissa Anderson, Ramiro Gallardo, Devon Johnson and the presenter, Sue Meyer.
Motley-Staples Middle School students had the opportunity to learn about electricity during a presentation by Sue Meyer with the Science Museum of Minnesota. The event was funded by the Friends of the Staples Public Library. During the interactive presentation, students learned about electrically...
The fourth annual  ‘Live Drive-Thru Nativity’ is scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 13 and 14, 6-8:30 p.m., at the Pillager Fairgrounds. Watch for traffic signs. Sponsored by the churches of Pillager, the event features a live drama of the Christmas story...complete with live animals (...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office  (MCSO) included the following: Nov. 29 - The MPD received a call from Motley-Staples Middle School to assist with a juvenile that was having behavioral issues. The student’s mother was contacted and...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office  (MCSO) included the following: Nov. 20 - The MPD responded to a complaint of  juveniles drinking at the Country Terrace Apartments in Motley. The responding officer confiscated their beer; and, since...

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