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Lakewood Health System has been named one of the Top 200 Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune. A complete list of those selected is available at StarTribune.com and was published in the Star Tribune Top Workplaces special section on Sunday, June 19. Lakewood was ranked 41st on the list...
AJ Nienow plays the Star-Spangled Banner on his electric guitar at Converse Park before the Motley June Fest fun run, as attendees come to attention for the song.
75 Years Ago - 1947
o June 26, 1947 - After two years as buttermaker for Motley, Carl Nelson has resigned his position as local buttermaker to be a salesman for the Gopher Chemical Company, who have their main office in St. Paul. Mr. Nelson will begin his new work July 1. Until a house can be...
By Mark Anderson
Managing Editor
The Staples Area Chamber of Commerce is focusing on events and membership as they push to reconstitute the organization with a new format.
The chamber held their Pints in the Pines event on June 2, which replaced the chamber’s annual meeting. At the event, the...
By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter
At 96 years young, Irene Theis of Staples has a story to tell...one of hope, empowerment and inspiration. She’s compiled her life story into three books (so far), all of which are now available for checkout at the Staples Public Library.
The books include: “...
The Staples DQ held an open house on June 15 to celebrate the retirement of Doyle and Deb Yoder and Joan Doll, and their transition to new owners, Nick and Jacque Doll. From left, Doyle and Deb Yoder, Jacque and Nick Doll with their children Oscar, Olive and Otto, and Joan Doll, right. The Staples...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
June 9 - 15
June 15 - The MPD arrested Raymond Lee Ellis, 35, for driving after revocation. He was transported to the Morrison County Jail.
June 14 - The MPD arrested Taylor...
By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter
Two seats will soon be open on the Motley City Council, due to the resignations of Mayor Al Yoder and Council member Amy Hutchison.
Both Mayor Yoder and Hutchison provided letters of resignation at the council’s regular meeting June 13, 2022. The council...
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