Current Happenings
Elisa Korenne will appear at the Robertson Theatre in Wadena on June 18 at 2 p.m. in a new song and story concert called “Crazy About You.”
Elisa Korenne is a singer, songwriter and storyteller based in rural Minnesota. Her latest show combines stories, songs, anecdotes and music that examine the...
As the City of Staples creates their updated comprehensive plan, they are interested in gathering input from local residents and business owners. The Community Input Survey is one of the tools they are utilizing to collect this information.
Two surveys are open now and close on July 10. The...
“Through the Looking Glass” will be presented Friday, June 23, at 7 p.m. at Centennial Auditorium, Staples, by Lamplighter Community Theatre (LCT). The public is welcome to attend this free performance. The cast will be students attending the Sixth Annual Lamp Camp June 12-23. Justin Edin, Sam...
The Staples-Motley School Board will meet Monday, June 19, at 7 p.m. in the Staples-Motley High School media center.
Agenda items include:
o Frank Odell will address the board regarding the speech program during the school/community forum.
o Financial items including approval of reductions,...
Lorna Landvik, Minnesota’s premier Funny Girl, is the June guest author at Book Ends, the monthly meet-the-author event at The Uptown in Wadena. Lorna has authored many best sellers and is best known for her novel Patty Jane’s House of Curl. On June 10, she will premier her sequel to Patty Jane,...
June 11
Harvest America/Greg Laurie sponsored by Motley Free Methodist Church, Sunday, June 11, 7 p.m. A live nationwide free event, streamed live from Arizona, featuring top Christian artists including MercyMe, Trip Lee, Phil Wickham, and Need to Breathe. For info., call 218-296-1954.
June 19...
Colin Mustful, the author of several historical novels, will speak at the Wadena County Museum on Thursday, June 15, from noon to 1 p.m.
Mustful has recently compiled his research into one comprehensive resource title, “Confronting Minnesota’s Past: A Resource to Test Your Understanding on the U.S...
The Staples City Council will meet Tuesday, June 13, at 7 p.m. at the Staples City Hall, 122 6th St NE, Staples.
Preliminary agenda items include:
o Consider request from Staples ’93 Lions for permission to conduct a raffle on Dec. 11.
o Consider approval of tobacco license for Myers & Myers...
Ray Gildow will be the guest speaker at the Todd County Council on Aging meeting at 1:30 p.m., June 14, at the Bertha Community Center. Note the date change.
Gildow, former vice president at Central Lakes College, will speak on “Changes We Will See.” He currently hosts Lakeland Currents, a show on...
The Staples Public Library is offering the following programs:
Reading Roundhouse
Join us for a fun storytime and activities Wednesday, June 14, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. for ages Pre K to 2nd grade. Registration is required. Limit 15. Sponsored by the Staples Friends of the Library.
The Great Brodini...
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