Current Happenings
Representatives from U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar’s office will meet with state and local officials and community organizations for a series of public roundtable discussions to discuss transportation, infrastructure, broadband and housing successes and needs.
One of these discussions will take...
The Staples Area Women’s Chorus (SAWC) recently began their 2018 - 2019 season.
Women who love to sing and are looking for an opportunity to participate in a variety of choral events are encouraged to join the group.
The SAWC meets on Monday evenings from 7:30 - 9 p.m., in the choir room at...
School is back in session and Girl Scouts is forming new troops in the StaplesMotley area.
Join us at Staples Elementary on Thursday, Sept. 19 at 5:30 p.m. to learn how Girl Scouts offers the best leadership experience for girls—one that is designed with, by, and for girls. Girl Scout activities...
Celebrity motivational speaker Nick Tokman will be speaking at Centennial Auditorium in Staples on Friday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m., as part of the Staples Motley Area Arts Council’s 2019 season.
“Join us for this inspiring and entertaining family and student-focused performance, ‘Getting Motivated...
September is ‘Library Card Sign Up Month’ and if you sign up for your free library card at the Staples Public Library, you have the opportunity to win one of two $25 gift cards.
Anyone who registers for a card or renews an expired card will have their name entered into a drawing. The Staples...
The Staples Rotary Club was awarded the People’s Choice award at the annual Chili Cook-Off during Railroad Days. Pictured above, from left, are club members Marv Rothstein, John Kopp, Jerel Nelsen, Al Koling, Jim Hofer and Bob Hamann. (Staples World photo by Dawn Timbs)
Weekly events
Ongoing Events Posted Last Thursday of the Month:
AA Mtgs At Lakewood Health System Hospital Main Campus, Staples, Classroom A: Tuesdays, 8 p.m.; Thursdays, 8 p.m.; Saturdays, 7 p.m.. For info., 218-371-0573.
AA Mtgs At First Lutheran Church, Pillager: Tuesdays, 8 p.m. For info...
Nearly 100 children received school supplies, clothing, tennis shoes, personal items, back-packs and free haircuts, thanks to the efforts of Care Ministry in Staples and donations from area churches, businesses, service groups and individuals. Pictured above, from left, are Care Ministry volunteers...
A free corn feed, sponsored by Staples Alliance Church, will be held Saturday, Aug. 24, immediately following the Railroad Days Parade in Staples.
The annual event, open to all, includes hot dogs, sweet corn and a beverage. Staples Alliance Church is located at 1512 8th St. NE.
Region Five Development Commission (R5DC) is the recipient of a $387,000.00 two-year grant from the Northwest Area Foundation (NWAF) to fund a program that advances goals of Welcoming Communities. This program seeks to share economic development tools to cultivate locally controlled, diversified,...
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