Current Happenings
The Staples-Motley School Board will hold their regular meeting on Monday, August 22, 2022 at 6 p.m. followed by a Closed Session at the District Office, 905 4th St. NE, Staples.
Groups or individuals must contact the board chair or superintendent by noon the Thursday prior to the board meeting if...
Texas bluegrass/gospel band, The Purple Hulls, will perform at Motley United Methodist Church on Sunday, Aug. 28, at 2 p.m.
Identical twin sisters Katy Lou and Penny Lea Clark are the musicians of the band. In addition to offering beautiful vocal harmonies, the sisters are fabulous instrumentalists...
The Benson Family Singers will close the Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, Aug. 7, at 7 p.m.
Hailing from Faribault, the Bensons are a family music group consisting of Peter and Rachelle, along with their four sons David, Aaron, Luke, Paul, and daughter Keziah.
Expect to hear a...
August 4
Staples Serenity AA group Mtgs are held at the Staples Assembly of God Church on Tuesday and Thursday evenings beginning at 7 p.m. Masks required. For more info., 320-874-0979.
‘Walk With A Doc’ Thursdays at 5:15 p.m., at Lakewood Health System’s main campus in Staples. Meet at the...
‘Caleigh’ will perform at the Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, July 31, at 7 p.m.
Comprised of three musicians (Lenore Siems, Dee Furfaro, April Larson), Caleigh is a Minnesota band whose sound is earthy and eclectic. Expect to hear a fusion of world folk, Celtic, bluegrass, American...
The Minnesota Trappers Association is bringing their Annual Convention to the Wadena County Fairgrounds, Thursday, Aug. 4 - Saturday, Aug. 6.
Their schedule includes the following:
o Thursday - Saturday - Food vendors, flea market style vendors and camping on site
o Thursday - Indoor vendors and...
The Music in the Park Series in Staples kicks off on Sunday, July 10, at 7 p.m., with the sweet sounds of the Meire Grove Community Band. This is the first concert in the series which will run for five Sundays.
The Meire Grove Community Band represents a rich history and tradition that once...
June 28
Wadena County Republicans Meet the fourth Tuesday of the month at Pizza Ranch in Wadena. Dinner and visiting at 6 p.m. with speakers and a business mtg at 7 p.m. For info., call 218-894-1899.
June 30
Staples Serenity AA group Mtgs are held at the Staples Assembly of God Church on Tuesday...
Motley Free Methodist Church’s VBS June 20 - 24
Vacation Bible School will be held at Motley Free Methodist Church Monday, June 20 - Friday, June 24, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. each day.
The theme for this summer’s VBS is “Jerusalem Marketplace.” Attendees will have the opportunity to explore what it was...
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