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On Nov. 1, the trailer home park along Airport Drive and 4th Street NE started getting cleared out. The area has been purchased with the intention of putting up a housing division. Kropuenske Transport of Motley is the company loading up the trailers and taking them out. Below, a photo of the...
On Nov. 1, the trailer home park along Airport Drive and 4th Street NE started getting cleared out. The area has been purchased with the intention of putting up a housing division. Kropuenske Transport of Motley is the company loading up the trailers and taking them out. Below, a photo of the...
Staples-Motley High School will present the Broadway musical ‘NEWSIES’ at Centennial Auditorium in Staples Nov. 17, 18 and 19 at 7 p.m.; and Nov. 20, at 2 p.m. The musical is based on the Disney Film written by Bob Tzudiker and Noni White. Travis Caput is the director of the fall musical, with...
Members of the Staples Rotary Club celebrated their 99th Anniversary with cake and candles at their Oct. 26 meeting. Planning has begun for the 100th Anniversary next October.  The Staples Rotary Club received its charter Oct. 4, 1923, and the official presentation was celebrated with a banquet and...
Oct. 18, Staples Police responded to the 1500 block of 8th St NE for a report of an assault. Police arrested a juvenile male for domestic assault and damage to property. Oc.t 18, Staples Police responded to a call of a broken pipe at city hall. Police shut off the water and advised city...
75 Years Ago - 1947  o Nov. 6, 1947 - Vivid full-color scenes from astronomy and natural science are featured in “The God of Creation” sound motion picture to be shown at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 11, at the First English Lutheran church in Staples, according to the Rev. J. M. Amundson, pastor. The film was...
Members of the Todd County Historical Society visited Staples recently, learning a lot about the town’s railroad history. Pictured above at Northern Pacific Depot are, back row from left, Paul Marte, Nancy Kjeldahl (behind Judy Marte), Ron Wienhold, Leona Niemeyer, Judy Petrie, Gary Stracek, Sid Kjeldahl, Marilyn Gibson, Tom Kajer (Staples Historical Society President). Front row: Judy Marte, Joan Pesta, Rita Stracek, Joe Marte. (Submitted photo)
During their recent visit to Staples, the Todd County Historical Society (TCHS) visited a few historical sites in Staples. First stop was at the Staples Museum, located in the historic Northern Pacific Depot, which is owned and operated by the Staples Historical Society (SHS). Tom Kajer, SHS...
Costume-clad children, along with their parents, hit the streets of Staples Oct. 31, collecting Halloween candy from downtown businesses. With blue skies and  temperatures near 70 degrees, it was perfect weather for the annual fall celebration. (Staples World photo by Dawn Timbs)  
At the section cross country meet at The Vintage golf course in Staples, a beautiful fall day, colorful leaves and racing runners inspired fans to run to their next cheering location. (Photo by Dawn Timbs)  
Team 3 took home top honors at the recent awards celebration of the Team Pistol League, which meets in May Township. Pictured from left are Karin and Dan Johnson, Casino; Becky and John Rassler, Leader; and Kenzie and Chris Gjovik, Pillager. In lower photo are the top individual winners: John Rassler, Top Shot; and Kenzie Gjovik, named runner-up. (Submitted photo)
May Township’s ‘Team Pistol League’ recently held its awards celebration, recognizing its top team, as well as top individual shooters. This was the first year for the league, which was organized by Darin Flansburg of Motley. They started meeting on Sept. 11 and concluded their season on Oct. 16....

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