Current Happenings
Children’s events
In-library fun activity
Play our monthly guessing game and stop at the desk for a treat. A prize winner will be chosen from the correct answers each week. For all ages. Sponsored by the Staples Friends of the Library. During library open hours.
Warm up with storytime
Stories...
January 23
Wadena Whirlaways Square Dance Club Mtg Thurs., Jan. 23, 7:30 - 10 p.m., Wadena VFW. Mark Helfter, caller. For info., 320-760-6043.
January 25
Free Community Breakfast Saturday, Jan. 25, 8 - 10 a.m., Motley United Methodist Church, 847 3rd Ave. South.
January 27
Bosom Buddies Breast...
The Central Minnesota Irrigator’s (CMI) welcomes and invites irrigators, dry land producers, area businesses and the public to attend and participate in this year’s Irrigation Clinic on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Prairie Event Center in Parkers Prairie.
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. The program...
The Staples-Motley Athletic Hall of Fame (AHOF) library Grand Opening is Friday, Jan. 17, 2020 at 5 p.m. at the Staples-Motley High School Cafeteria.
This is a reminder that all inductees from the 2019 Athletic Hall of Fame will be presented with their pins. Any inductee unable to attend, please...
Staples-Motley Community Education offers a variety of classes and activities for lifelong learners. Activities for February are listed.
o Kids Ceramic Wall Plaque: Saturday, Feb. 1, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m., Staples-Motley High School art room. Instructor, Karen Moyer. All ages welcome. If 12 or...
January 15
Staples All Veterans And Community Park Association Annual Mtg Wed., Jan. 15, 5:30 p.m., at Timbers Restaurant and Event Center in Staples. The regular board meeting will immediately follow the annual meeting at the same location. The public is invited to attend both meetings.
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By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter
Students at Staples-Motley High School will perform their one-act play, “Our Place,” at Centennial Auditorium in Staples Thursday, Jan. 17, at 7 p.m.
The play is directed by Lyn Vavreck, a special education teacher at SMHS, and features the talents of several...
January 9
Wadena Whirlaways Square Dance Club Mtg Thurs., Jan. 9, 7:30 - 10 p.m., Wadena VFW. Roger McNeil, caller. For info., 320-760-6043.
Motley Blood Drive Thurs., Jan. 9, noon - 6 p.m., Motley United Methodist Church, 847 3rd. Ave. S., Motley. Sign up online at Redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-...
January
o Prostart Dinner Jan. 9, 6 p.m., Timbers in Staples
o SM Speech The Staples-Motley Speech team will participate in a Varisity Invitational, Sat., Jan. 11 at the Pequot Lakes Early Bird Meet, 9 a.m.
o MS Student of the Month Awards Jan. 16, 8 a.m.
o No School Jan. 20
o Dollars For Scholars...
By Brenda Miller, University of Minnesota Extension
University of Minnesota Extension will be holding the annual Cow/Calf Days workshop in Staples on Tuesday, Jan. 21 starting at 9:30 a.m. in the Commons Area at Central Lakes College. This event has been held for over 45 years and continues to be...
