Current Happenings

An organ concert in celebration of Reformation Day will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Staples on Sunday, Oct. 28, at 2:30 p.m. A pie social will follow in the church fellowship hall. The concert will feature a variety of music by organist Kenneth Wayne Hager, including a Reformation Suite...
At one of the training sessions during the Real Men Sing choral festival on Oct. 13 at Staples-Motley High School, guest director Bryan Poyzer, Director of Choral Activities, North Dakota State College of Science, instructs the youth choir on the song they are going to sing for the concert that...
 The Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities program will be highlighted in an upcoming segment of public television’s program “Ready for the Future: Career Preparation in Rural Communities.” It will be broadcast Sunday, Oct. 14, at 8 a.m. and again at 7 p.m. on Twin Cities PBS TPT2 and TPTMN. On...
October 12 - 26 Walk-In Flu Shot Clinics sponsored by Wadena County Public Health, will be offered Fri., Oct. 12, 10 a.m. - noon; Fri., Oct. 19, 2 - 4 p.m.; and Fri., Oct. 26, 10 a.m. - noon, at Wadena County Public Health, 22 Dayton Ave. SE, Wadena. The flu shot is recommended for all persons six...
The Staples Motley Area Arts Council will hold their annual meeting Monday, Nov. 5, at 6 p.m. in the lobby of Centennial Auditorium at Staples-Motley High school. Agenda items include a review of the financial statement and of activities for the past year, goals for the coming year and elections to...
Sacred Heart Area School will hold their annual Workathon on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at Evergreen Hill Cemetery in Staples. Students will work on cleaning up the cemetery and gravestones. Last year students did a similar project at the cemetery and found a few graves covered up by grass, so they...
The Wadena County Historical Society will hold their annual meeting on Friday, Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. at Maasconi’s Char and Bar in Verndale.  Guest speaker for the evening will be Adam Regn Arvidson who will talk about his new book, “Wild and Rare: Tracking Endangered Species in the Upper Midwest.”   ...
On Thursday, Oct. 18 at noon, Lina Belar, director of the Wadena County Historical Society, will talk about the value of preserving history.  To illustrate how far-reaching an effect a love of local history can go, she will present a documentary about her grandfather, Albin Belar, whose vision of...
Fall is the perfect time to plan for spring soil erosion prevention.  Producers often prepare the land in the fall for spring planting by plowing, adding manure or tiling.  Have you tried no-till or spring tillage? Leaving residue on the surface disperses the impact of the raindrop and armors the...
Twenty years ago, Mike Lein and wife Marci of the Twin Cities western suburbs bought a chunk of lakeshore up here in the Northwoods and proceeded to build a cabin. You know the challenges, the surprises, the trials they would experience. They didn’t. Mike recorded it all in a book of cabin stories...

Pages

Advertising Deadlines

Deadline for advertisements and copy is Friday, noon.

Staples World

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 100 Staples, MN 56479 Telephone: (218) 894-1112 - Fax: (218) 894-3570 Toll Free: 1-888-894-1112 E Mail: office@staplesworld.com; editor@staplesworld.com

Deadline: Friday, noon

 

Sign Up For Breaking News

Stay informed on our latest news!

Manage my subscriptions

Subscribe to Breaking News feed