Current Happenings
Staples-Motley Community Education will offer driver’s education classes in November, with a parent session scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 26, 6 - 7 p.m.
The Fall Session classes will be held at Staples-Motley High School in Staples, rm. 408, on Nov. 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15 and 17, from 3:45 - 6...
The Todd County Council on Aging will meet Tuesday, Sept. 26, at the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle High School immediately following the presentation by Ben Winchester.
Old business will include the coordinator’s report and an update on the Hilltop Regional Kitchen.
New business will include the Geritol...
Faith Lutheran Church, Staples, will present a performance of AGAPE* Sunday Sept. 17 at 9 a.m.
AGAPE* (Dave Scherer) has inspired hundreds of thousands of people from Brooklyn to Bosnia with his relational ministry “Hip Hop Outreach.” Combining rapping, dancing, storytelling and his fluency in...
Mike and Elissa Picconatto will be speaking at the 2017 Missions Conference at Staples Alliance Church Friday, Sept. 22 - Wednesday, Sept. 27.
Since 2012, the Picconattos have been serving as missionaries in Germany. Prior to that, Mike served as senior pastor at Staples Alliance Church for nearly...
September 11-12
55+Driver Improvement Course sponsored by the Minnesota Highway Safety Center, Mon., Sept. 11; and Tues., Sept. 12, 5 - 9 p.m., Staples Community Center, 425 4th St. NE, Staples. For info., to register, 1-888-234-1294.
September 12
Pastor Shahram Hadian - Truth in Love (TIL) Project speaking about critical issues facing our nation Tues., Sept. 12, Browerville Community Center, 653 Main St., Browerville, 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m.
September 14
Wadena Whirlaways Square Dance Club Mtg Thurs., Sept. 14, 7:30 - 10...
Colin Mustful will talk about the U.S. - Dakota War of 1862 at the Verndale Lions Community Center Sunday, Sept. 17, at 4 p.m. Following the free program, the Verndale Historical Society will hold a fundraiser to help raise money for a display case for a grist mill and fire pumper.
The author of...
Steve Paper, author of “An Army Lost”, returns to his hometown, on Sept.15, at 7 p.m.to talk about his historical novel at the Wadena County Museum. The book is currently being considered for a TV series.
“An Army Lost” is a fictional account based on a little known campaign and the first in the...
The Staples City Council will meet Tuesday, Sept. 12, at 7 p.m. at the Staples City Hall, 122 6th St NE, Staples.
Preliminary agenda items include:
o Public hearing at 7 p.m. on proposed 2018-2022 Capital Improvement Plan.
o Consider request from B & B’s Sports Bar & Grill to change the...
The Wadena County Historical Society will host a roundtable discussion about archaeology in Wadena County, Thursday, Sept. 21, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Wadena County Museum.
Artifacts from excavations in Wadena County will be on display throughout the month and will include items from the Joseph...
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