Current Happenings
The Central Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge Choir will again be coming to Staples on Sunday, Aug. 20, at 10 a.m.
The Alliance, Assembly of God and Church of Christ churches are hosting them at the Staples Alliance Church, located at 1512 8th St. NE. A free will offering will be received for...
The family of Wilbur and Lillian Holst celebrated their 40th annual Holst Reunion July 14-16, with 111 in attendance missing only 16, due to military service or other previous commitments. That number broke all previous reunion records. Many live right here in Minnesota but some drive from...
The Staples-Motley School Board will meet Monday, Aug. 21, at 7 p.m. in the Staples-Motley High School media center.
Agenda items include:
o School/community forum to discuss with parents the technology and internet safety policy.
o Financial items including approval of financial report and the...
August 23
Medical Home Patient Advisory Council Mtg Wed., Aug. 23, Lakewood Health System, main campus, lower level classrooms, Staples, 2-3 p.m. All Lakewood patients welcome. For info., to RSVP, call 218-894-8311, or email loiswalters@lakewoodhealthsystem.com by Aug. 22.
August 24
Wadena...
The public is invited to an open house for Lakewood Health System’s newly expanded and remodeled Pillager clinic on Monday, Aug. 28, from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
The open house will feature a tour of the expanded clinic, as well as the opportunity to meet staff and providers, including Dr. Kaitlyn Schoeck...
The Staples City Council will meet Tuesday, Aug. 22, at 7 p.m. at the Staples City Hall, 122 6th St NE, Staples.
Preliminary agenda items include:
o Consider purchase agreement with James Franklin for the purchase of the property at 109 8th Street NE.
o Schedule public hearing on Capital...
August 12
Community Block Party sponsored by City of Staples Parks & Rec Dept., Sat., Aug. 12, 11:30 a.m., Lincoln Park, Staples.
August 14
Celiac Disease Support Group Mtg Mon., Aug. 14, 6 p.m., Wadena Alliance Church, 1428 S. Jefferson St., Wadena. For info., 218-631-2170.
August 15...
A blood donation opportunity will be available Wednesday, Aug. 16, noon - 6 p.m., at Faith Lutheran Church in Staples, located at 430 12th St. NE.
The American Red Cross urges blood donors to give in the final weeks of summer to help overcome a chronic summer blood shortage.
In August, regular...
Vacation Bible School will be held at the Staples Assembly of God Church Monday, Aug. 14 - Friday, Aug. 18, 6 - 8 p.m. each day. Registration on Monday at 5:45 p.m.
Supper will be provided.
This year’s theme is ‘Jesus is My Treasure; Cave Adventures 2017.’ For children Kindergarten - sixth grade....
The Staples Public Library is offering the following programs:
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten –
Enjoy a fun program encouraging reading and early literacy skills. For ages birth to kindergarten. Sign up any time during open hours. Sponsored by Staples Coalition.
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