Current Happenings
July 14
Todd County Council on Aging Mtg Fri., July 14, 1 - 4 p.m., Todd County Fairgrounds, Long Prairie. Hosted by Long Prairie Seniors. Special guests include Todd Cty Veterans Service Personnel; speaker, Jenna Langer; Todd Cty Outstanding Volunteers honored. Public welcome.
July 18
Brainerd...
The Church of St. Michael, Motley, and Sacred Heart Church, Staples, have created a day camp for youth to run Aug. 7-9. Storytellers, musicians, camp staff, bible teachers, elders and friends will gather children from pre-school (four years old) through fifth grade for the church camp in Motley....
Pam Collins is offering a Mosaic Garden Ornament class at Trinity Lutheran Church, Staples, on July 11, 12, 13 and July 17 and 18.
This class is for adults and teens age 14 and older. The only fee for participants is for supplies.
Participants will attend two days of creating sessions on one...
Motorists in Long Prairie will encounter crews, equipment and narrowed travel lanes on Highway 27 and Highway 71 after a project to improve the roadway, sidewalks and other infrastructure begins Monday, July 10.
Motorists should plan their travel and expect the following traffic changes.
o Highway...
The Staples City Council will meet Tuesday, July 11, at 7 p.m. at the Staples City Hall, 122 6th St NE, Staples.
Preliminary agenda items include:
o Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities update- Bradley Peterson.
o Consider first reading of ordinance authorizing the sale of lots 1 and 10, block 25...
The Staples Public Library is offering the following programs:
1,000 Books before Kindergarten - ongoing
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.
D.I.Y. Fun Activity: Animal...
One situation in which Minnesota law provides a “cooling-off” period is home solicitation sales. Minnesota’s Home Solicitation Sales Act (Three-Day Cooling-Off Law) applies to the sale, lease, or rental of goods or services primarily for personal or household use and to improvements to real...
‘Caleigh’ will kick off the Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, July 9, at 7 p.m. This is the first concert in the series which will run for six Sundays.
Comprised of three musicians (Lenore Siems, Dee Furfaro, April Larson), Caleigh is a Minnesota band whose sound is earthy and eclectic...
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.;...
Wadena County Public Health offers family and child health services, including WIC, child health screenings, dental varnish, lead screenings, prenatal and family home visiting.
For information and to schedule appointments, call Wadena County Public Health at 218-631-7629 or 888-883-0351.
