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From Todd County Planning and Zoning   Planning a construction project for this summer and live in Todd County outside of city limits? Come talk to us to see if a permit is required. We are happy to answer any questions you may have, even if you are unsure of what permitting is needed. If you need...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) included the following: March 31 - April 6 April 6 - The MPD arrested Samual Joseph Schuur, 31, for driving after revocation.  April 5 - The MPD was dispatched to the Dollar General Store in Motley for the report of a person that had been...
During March, Foodshelf month, Faith Lutheran Church holds their annual Food Shelf Fund drive. This year’s goal was $4,022 dollars which is shared between the Staples Food Shelf and the Motley Food Shelf. In addition to dollars donated, collections for food, personal care items and other items that...
Editor’s Note: These are notes cut due to space from the March 15 Todd County Board story.   By Karin L. Nauber Todd County correspondent   • The board denied the request for a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) from Moses D. Borntrager Background: An application for a CUP was submitted on August 12,...
Hundreds of Ukrainian civilians have  been killed and hundreds more injured since Russia invaded their country Feb. 24, 2022. Stepan Strilchuk of the Ukraine, a former farm worker in Browerville, sent this newspaper photo of caskets lined up in a Ukrainian city, one of which contains the body of...
Trident Seafoods in Motley will be recognized for excellence in workplace safety and health during the 2022 Minnesota Safety and Health Conference, May 3-4.  Trident Seafoods is one of 191 employers to be honored through the awards program, coordinated by the Minnesota Safety Council. “During a...
Students at the Staples-Motley Elementary School  recently collected food during March for the Staples Food Shelf. Mrs. Sapp’s fourth grade class, above, helped fill a fire truck with the food donations. Volunteers from the Staples Food Shelf helped unload the truck. Fourth graders also made...
Front, left to right: Madysen Hull, Brooke Converse, Ashley Robben, Georgia Kruchten, Allison Olander, Amanda Carter, Topanga Braith, Leah Bestland. Back: Grace Jennissen, Morgan Becker, Bo Erholtz, Lyle Brownell, Lucas Brownell, Sivert Klefsaas, Addison Lorber, Brooke Huisenga, Trinity Seamann,...
75 Years Ago - 1947  o April 3, 1947 - Mr. and Mrs. Martin Knapper, of the Leader vicinity, are the parents of twin girls born at the Staples hospital Sunday afternoon, March 30. The first girl to arrive was born at 3:25 and weighed 5 pounds and 12 ounces. She has been named Janet Marie. At 4:15...
The AWANA Club at Motley Free Methodist Church recently collected 435 pounds of groceries and brought it to the Motley Area Food Shelf. Motley Free Methodist  also donated $2,825 to the food shelf, money raised from the Ruby Cline Concert held at their church March 19. Pictured at left, back row...

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