Current Happenings
“Milk Fever! Check It and See!” Once again Todd SWCD is pleased to honor area farmers with the 2019 Feedlot Meeting and Producer Appreciation Buffet. This meeting is to be held at the 1st Baptist Church Gymnasium, 401 1st St. South Long Prairie - Wednesday, March 20, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00...
Almost exactly 23 years ago, my life changed forever. The Staples-Motley High School choirs were putting the final touches on their biennial guest conductor concert and Mr. (Stan) Carlson pulled me aside to talk about the clinician.
That year I was the student director of the choir, one of the real...
The Friends of the Staples Public Library will hold their annual meeting Thursday, March 14, at 5:30 p.m. at the library at 122 6th St. NE, Staples. Their regular meeting will follow.
Agenda items for the annual meeting include the 2018 financial report, review of acquisitions, activities and...
March
o Connections Project Showcase Night March 4, 6:30 p.m., Sourcewell in Staples.
o Pops Concert (Vocal) March 14.
o Middle School Musical, “Honk! Junior” Fri., March 15, 7 p.m.; and Saturday, March 16, 2 p.m., Centennial Auditorium in Staples.
o SubSection Vocal Large Group Contest at SM...
February 20
Free Tax-Aide Wednesdays, 1 - 4 p.m., through April 10, Staples Community Center. No appt. needed. For low to moderate income taxpayers. For info., 218-894-5772.
February 23
Community Breakfast Sat., Feb. 23, 8 - 10 a.m., Motley United Methodist Church, 847 3rd Ave. S. Free. For info...
February
o All District Orchestra Concert, Grades 6 - 12 Feb. 25, 8 p.m., Centennial Auditorium, Staples.
o Sub-section Instrumental Large Group Contest Feb. 27, at Staples-Motley, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
March
o Connections Project Showcase Nighg March 4, 6:30 p.m., Sourcewell in Staples.
All Staples-...
Firearm safety classes will be offered in Motley and Staples beginning Monday, April 22. A field day will be held Saturday, May 4, in Staples.
This MN DNR certified program is open to youth ages 11 and older. Students must attend all firearms safety classes and field day instruction to receive...
The legendary Whitesidewalls, hailed as the Upper Midwest’s premier doo-wop, rockabilly and rock and roll band, will perform at Timbers Event Center in Staples on Saturday, March 2, at 7 p.m. Doors open 45 minutes before the show.
Sponsored by the Staples Motley Area Arts Council, the show is...
February 13
Free Tax-Aide Wednesdays, 1 - 4 p.m., through April 10, Staples Community Center. No appt. needed. For info., 218-894-5772.
February 14
Wadena Whirlaways Square Dance Club Mtg Thurs., Feb. 14, 7:30 - 9:45 p.m., Wadena VFW. Larry Johansen, caller. For info., 320-760-6043.
February 20...
February
o All District Orchestra Concert, Grades 6 - 12 Feb. 25
All Staples-Motley Upcoming Events are subject to change. Go to www.isd2170.k12.mn.us for up to the minute information.
