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By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter
Although they can’t officially become members of the Motley Fire Department (MFD) until they’re 18 years old, four area teens are getting a head start on learning some of the ropes that will help them toward their goal.
The boys are part of the department’s...
The Staples-Motley High School’s Industrial Tech. class, taught by Jerry Freese, recently received dona-tions from 3M in Staples. In addition to teaching Welding and Industrial Tech classes a few hours each day, Freese works for 3M as his “real job.” The class (and school) has expressed their...
Emmitt Winter, a student in Tressa Cain’s class, gets some assistance from SPARKS men-tor Mary Brauch. (Staples World photos by Dawn Timbs)
Jan. 25, Staples Police were informed of an indi-vidual who has been calling into the Lakewood Health System threatening staff on site. Individual lives in Cass County and the threats were made to the Pillager Clinic. Cass County Sher-iff’s Office was advised.
Jan. 27, Staples Police were informed...
75 Years ago - 1948
Feb. 5, 1948 - Old Mr.Stork is very inconsiderate some times, and can pick some of the most unconven-tional places to arrive, and his arrival upon these occa-sions is always at a most inopportune time.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvis Brever of Moran township, became the parents of their...
By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter
Once again, the ground-hog didn’t see his shadow Feb. 2. The bad news, according to folklore...it’s going to be cold for at least six more weeks. The good news is...the Downtown Revitalization groups will have a little more time to hunker down and plan for...
A 33-year-old Motley man was located by officers the afternoon of Jan. 28, in a ditch north of the intersection of 1st Ave. North and Morrison St. East in Motley. He was deceased.
The subject, Jorge Sandoval Jr. of Motley had been reported missing earlier in the day, according to a report from the...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
Jan. 25 - 31
Jan. 31 - The MPD was dispatched to the Holiday gas station in Motley for the report of a person that had taken another person’s dog and refused to give it back....
The Staples Motley speech team secured second place at the Pequot Lakes “Not So Early Bird” tournament held January 28. The following speakers received honors for their performance:
Creative: 1st Micah Larson, 6th Joshua Cushing
Discussion Honor Finals: 4th Sabina Moe, 7th Hailey Richardt
Drama:...
A Honor Roll
Grade 8
Corben Berg, Hannah Cole, Bella Hines, Thomas Johnson, Jadin Linehan, Suhaila Mikhaeil, Justin Olson, Carter Sarbaum, Evan Schultz, Wade Tornow, Chloe Trantina, Tyson Turner.
Grade 7
Gage Bjerga, Beau Carlson, Sarah Kroll, Nathaniel Macheel, Clara Maros, Keira Mevissen, Maci...
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