Current Happenings
f Minnesota will conduct an archaeological survey of Wadena County in 2018, as part of the Minnesota Statewide Survey of Historic and Archaeological Sites. The survey will take place during the spring, summer and fall of 2018.
Wadena County residents who know of possible archaeological sites are...
An introducation to the GiAnt Worldwide leadership philosophy will be held in Staples in the form of four Lunch & Lead sessions sponsored by the Staples Economic Development Authority.
The sessions will be held at National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) in Staples from noon to 1 p.m. on Friday,...
Lakewood Health System of Staples and Children’s Minnesota are partnering to offer virtual pediatric emergency consultation services at Lakewood. This innovative service gives Lakewood’s emergency medicine providers 24-hour access to Children’s pediatric emergency expertise.
Through real-time,...
What rural policy issues should the Minnesota Legislature address during its upcoming session?
The Land Stewardship Project (LSP) will hold a special state policy meeting Monday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m., at Central Lakes College Staples Campus (1830 Airport Rd.) Registration and refreshments begin at 6...
The Staples City Council will meet Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. at the Staples City Hall, 122 6th St NE, Staples.
Preliminary agenda items include:
o Hear committee report from the Staples Economic Development Authority.
o Open forum.
o City administrator’s report.
February 13
Todd County Citizens Against Drugs (CAD) Hosting ‘Meet and Greet’ Tues., Feb. 13, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Central Lakes College, Staples, in the Depot Rm. Bring a lunch. Learn about CAD’s work with Todd County youth. For info., email connie.burns@co.todd.mn.us.
February 14
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The Staples-Motley School Board will hold a special meeting Monday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Staples-Motley High School media center.
The agenda includes an update, discussion and recommendations of the school facility plan.
Staples Motley Beyond Poverty will hold their annual meeting on Thursday, March 15, at 10:30 a.m. at Staples City Hall. The public is invited to attend.
The meeting will be to review the past year’s activities and plan for the coming year.
SMBP is a non-profit 501c3 community organization.
The Staples Public Library is offering the following programs:
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
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 Motley Early Childhood Coalition...
Becky Davis, Mankato young-adult novelist, is February’s guest for Book Ends Saturday, Feb. 10, the monthly meet-the-author event at The Uptown café in Wadena.
When not writing novels, Davis is an avid bicycle rider (5,000 miles this past year,) loves being walked by her 160-pound Newfoundland dog...
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