Current Happenings
August 15
55+Driver Improvement Refresher Course sponsored by the Minnesota Highway Safety Center, Tues., Aug. 15, 5:30 - 9:30 p.m., Staples Community Center, 425 4th St. NE, Staples. For info., to register, 1-888-234-1294.
The Staples City Council will meet Tuesday, Aug. 8, at 7 p.m. at the Staples City Hall, 122 6th St NE, Staples.
Preliminary agenda items include:
o Consider requests from Staples Motley Area Chamber of Commerce for Railroad Days Activities
o Consider resolution authorizing participation with the...
The Staples-Motley School Board will hold a special meeting Monday, Aug. 7, at 6:30 p.m. in the school district office. At 7 p.m. or immediately following the special meeting the board will hold a work session in the high school media center.
At the special meeting the board will first meet in an...
Auditions are scheduled for “My Fair Lady,” a musical to be staged by Pequot Lakes Community Theater, at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 21 and Tuesday, Aug. 22 in the Pequot Lakes High School auditorium.
“My Fair Lady,” is based on George Bernard Shaw’s “Pygmalion,” with book and lyrics by Alan Jay...
Firearm safety classes, a Minnesota DNR certified program, will be offered in Staples Aug. 14 - 18, from 6 - 9 p.m. each night, at the Staples Community Center.
The classes are free and open to youth ages 11 and older. Firearm safety classes and the field day experience allows students to learn and...
Book Ends, the monthly meet-the-author event held in Wadena will welcome Peter Geye as the next guest on Aug. 12.
Geye, a Minnesota native, has authored three novels where the state and its people figure prominently. He showcases the north shore of Lake Superior in its splendors, dangers,...
Sacred Heart Church in Staples will host an informational meeting regarding the ‘40 Days for Life Prayer Vigil’ Wednesday, Aug. 9, at 7 p.m.
According to a press release, this is a peaceful vigil of prayer and fasting for the end of abortion.
Beth Bohannan, Alexandria; and Lisa Boie, Staples, will...
Minnesota singer/songwriter Ted Feyder will perform at the Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, Aug. 6, at 7 p.m.
An accomplished musician, Feyder plays guitar, mandolin and harmonica; and is known for his rich singing voice. His songs are inspired by the northwoods, family and faith....
Geoff Elvee, country singer/songwriter, will perform at the Music in the Park Series in Staples on Sunday, July 30, at 7 p.m.As stated in his press release, “Hardships, hard work and heroes have always been key subjects in country music, but in the rugged working hands of Geoff Elvee these topics...
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