Current Happenings
School board Work Session and meeting March 21
The Staples-Motley School Board will hold their Work Session Monday, March 21 at 5 p.m. at the District Office, 905 4th St. NE, Staples. Work Session agenda includes under Facility discussion the Motley Buildling and Buildings.
The regular school...
‘Agate Man’ at Staples Public Library Mar. 12
Lyndon Johnson, AKA ‘Agate Man,’ will be giving a program at the Staples Public Library on Saturday, March 12, from 10 - 11 a.m. This is a Legacy event and there is no charge to the public.
Johnson has been collecting agates for years and is known for...
Staples-Motley Middle School will present, “Almost History: That whole space time continuum thing” at Centennial Auditorium in Staples. The play will be performed Friday, March 18, at 7 p.m., and Saturday, March 19, at 2 p.m.
A synopsis of the play, written by Treanor Baring, is as follows: “In a...
Preschool Storytime will be held Weds., March 16 and Reading Roundhouse Storytime will be held Sat., March 12 and 26 at 10:30 a.m. at the Staples Library. Reading stories, singing songs, flannel boards, crafts and snacks are a part of the experience. Call the Staples Library at 218-894-1401 to sign...
March 2, 3
Free Tax-Aide Wednesdays, 1-4 p.m. and Thursdays, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m., through April 14, Staples City Hall. Must call for an appointment at 218-296-2159. For low to moderate income taxpayers.
Staples Serenity AA group Mtgs are held at the Staples Assembly of God Church on Tuesday and...
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February 23, 24
Free Tax-Aide Wednesdays, 1-4 p.m. and Thursdays, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m., through April 14, Staples City Hall. Must call for an appointment at 218-296-2159. For low to moderate income taxpayers.
Staples Serenity AA group Mtgs are held at the Staples Assembly of God...
School board meeting 12:00 p.m., Feb. 22
The Staples-Motley School Board will hold a special meeting Tues., Feb. 22 at 12 p.m. at the District Office, 905 4th St. NE, Staples.
The agenda includes the Facility Project review and acceptance of bids for the HS/MS project.
Upcoming meetings:
Tues.,...
Concordia College, Moorhead, has announced its 2021 Fall Semester Dean’s List. To qualify, students must carry a minimum of 12 semester credits and have a grade point average of at least 3.7 on a 4.0 scale. Local students named include:
o Torrence Salcido, Staples
o Zachary Strickland, Motley...
By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter
When the seed catalogs and chirping baby chicks arrive at the post office, it’s a sure sign that spring is on the way, Susan Williams of Staples said recently, while sharing about her job as a rural mail carrier.
But that may be a few weeks out yet, judging by...
Dustin VanAlst of Staples braved the cold Jan. 20, to pose for a photo beneath the electronic sign at Mid-Central National Bank which read 22 degrees below zero. VanAlst, who owns Dustin’s Auto Repair in Staples, had stopped to pick up parts at the nearby Auto Value store, and said he was grateful...
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