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First graders at Staples-Motley Elementary School were invited to visit the Staples Public Library Feb. 2. While there, they listened to stories and participated in a scavenger hunt. Students with library cards were able to check out books. “It was a great way to kick off ‘I Love to Read’ month!”...
Jeanne Brown, February 4, 2018; Marge Pearson, February 11, Betty Winters, February 12; Gene Gordhamer, February 14; Jan Beitz, February 15; Violet Wohlert, Feburary 19; John Beitz, February 22; Eleanor Welling, February 24.  
Emily Israelson,  Staples, was named to the 2017 Fall Semester Dean’s List at Augustana University in Sioux Falls, S.D. To qualify, students must be full-time, have a minimum of 12 credit hour and have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. The College of St. Scholastica-Duluth  has announced its...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included: Born to Desiree and Richard Dailey of Verndale, a baby girl, Autumn Elizabeth weighing eight pounds, five ounces on January 12, 2018. Born to Kaylee and Riley Bettin of Sebeka, a baby girl, Sawyer Lee weighing eight pounds,...
Brandon Eppelsheimer,  Motley, graduated from North Dakota State University, Fargo, in the Fall of 2017 with a Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering degree. Skyler Svendsen,  Staples, was named to the Fall 2017 Dean’s List at North Dakota State University, Fargo. To qualify, students...
The Todd County Historical Society will have an open house honoring Cecile Cowdery from 1-3 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 7, at the museum in Long Prairie. The February meeting date was changed to 3 p.m., Feb. 7 following the open house.  A day trip to the Paramount Theater in St. Cloud is planned for May...
The Todd County Historical Society will have an open house honoring Cecile Cowdery from 1-3 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 7, at the museum in Long Prairie. The February meeting date was changed to 3 p.m., Feb. 7 following the open house.  A day trip to the Paramount Theater in St. Cloud is planned for May...
The Reading Roundhouse January storytime at the Staples Public Library was filled with soft cuddly animals. The children read some fun stories about snow and arctic animals and  they each picked out a favorite animal to stuff, decorate and take home. Above  with their cuddly friends are: front,...
Andrea Mortensen and Justin Edin have joined the staff at National Joint Powers Alliance® (NJPA). Edin accepted a collaborative service worker position with Paul Bunyan Education Cooperative and Crow Wing County Collaborative Services through NJPA and provides specialized instruction to students...
Minnesota State University Moorhead  has announced its Dean’s List for Fall Semester 2017. To qualify, students must have completed 12 or more graded credits and maintain a grade point average of 3.25 or higher. Local students named include: o Carly Bell, Pillager o Kylie Bendson, Staples o Jordyn...

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