Current Happenings

July 11 - 14 Pillager Cass County Fair & Husky Days Thurs., July 11 - Sun., July 14, Pillager Fairgrounds. Events for all ages, contests, food booths, parade. Lamplighter Community Theatre’s ‘The Wizard of Oz’  Thurs. - Saturday, July 11, 12, 13, at 7 p.m.; and Sun., July 14, at 2 p.m. For...
The Rev. Dr. Chandran Paul Martin, a missionary serving the United Evangelical Lutheran Churches in India, will be visiting Faith Lutheran Church in Staples Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21. Rev. Dr. Martin serves as the ELCA Regional Representative for the churches in Asia and the Pacific....
An upcoming blood donation opportunity, sponsored by the America Red Cross, will be held Wednesday, July 24, 12 - 6 p.m., at the Motley United Methodist Church. The church is located at 847 3rd Ave. S. Walk-ins welcome. For more information or to make an appointment online visit www.redcrossblood....
July 5 Free Outdoor Movie Night  Fri., July 5, 9 p.m., Converse Park, Motley.  Hosted by Motley United Methodist Church. July 9 Square Dancing, Mainstream Workshop With Phil Miller Tues., July 9, Staples Community Center, 425 4th St. NE. To help recently graduated dancers build confidence; and new...
Five-year-old Luke Baker from Browerville cleared 31.3 feet during the June Fest Kiddie Pedal Pull contest last weekend. (Staples World photo by Dawn Timbs)
The June Fest Pedal Pull had 56 contestants competing on June 22 in Motley. The top three finishers (ages 4 - 11) can go on to the state pull on Sept. 7 in Redwood Falls.  Following are the top three placers in each age group: Age 3: 1. Joe Lehner, Motley, 2’7”; 2. Aspen Kavanaugh, Pillager, 1’5” (...
The Sawtooth Brothers bluegrass band will perform at Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, July 7, at 7 p.m. Pictured, from left, are Luke Birtzer, Jesse Moravec, Clint Birtzer, Ethan Moravac. The series is made possible with a gift from the Staples Host Lions Club. (Submitted photo)
Minnesota Bluegrass band Sawtooth Brothers will kick off the Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, July 7, at 7 p.m. This is the first concert in the series which will run for six Sundays. For the past 13 years, the Sawtooth Brothers have been dazzling audiences with their precision...
The 121st Annual Cass County Fair in Pillager, in conjunction with the 4th Annual Husky Days celebration in Pillager, will be held Thursday, July 11 - Sunday, July 14. On the agenda are contests, square dancing, fireworks, animal judging, a Miss Pillager Pageant  and a host of other activities for...
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...
July 15 55+Driver Improvement Courses (Refresher) sponsored by the MN Hwy Safety Center, Mon., July 15, 1 - 5 p.m.; and 5:30 - 9:30 p.m., Staples Community Center, 425 4th St. NE, Staples. For info. or to register, call 1-888-234-1294 or visit their website, www.mnsafetycenter.org.  
The Todd County Council on Aging will meet Friday, June 28, from 1 - 4 p.m., at the Todd County Fairgrounds in Long Prairie (at the church food stand).  The agenda includes a coordinator’s report, Hilltop Regional Kitchen update, housing update and state fair bus. At 2:45 p.m., the Todd County...

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