News
By Mark Anderson
Managing Editor
The Staples City Council approved a tourism marketing agreement with Discover Staples to continue working on tourism projects and LEAP to be the fiscal host. Funding for the group comes from the city’s lodging tax.
Discover Staples director Renee Kroll was not...
By Mark Anderson
Managing Editor
The Staples City Council approved a tourism marketing agreement with Discover Staples to continue working on tourism projects and LEAP to be the fiscal host. Funding for the group comes from the city’s lodging tax.
Discover Staples director Renee Kroll was not...
Recent reports taken by the Staples Police Dept. included:
Feb. 16 - Staples Police went to the Verndale Public School and arrested two juveniles who had active warrants. Also assisting was the Verndale Police Dept. and Wadena County Sheriff’s Dept. The juveniles were transported to court by the...
75 Years Ago - 1947
o March 13, 1947 - Members of the Leader 4-H club are giving a public program at the Leader Community hall on March 15 at 8:15 o’clock in the evening, and they extend a cordial invitation to all of the people of that community to attend. A one-act play will be the main...
Staples-Motley Middle School will present the play, “Almost History: that whole space-time continuum thing” at Centennial Auditorium in Staples Friday, March 18, at 7 p.m.; and Saturday, March 19, at 2 p.m. Tickets are available in Staples at the SMHS main office, Ace Hardware, True Value and First...
Snow and cold combined to create a bright snow dog display in early March. (Photo submiited by Ashley Warzecha of Motley)
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds Minnesotans who intend to burn vegetative debris, such as grass, leaves, brush and untreated lumber, to do so now, when there is ample snow on the ground, rather than in the spring when wildfire risk is greatest due to brown grass and low...
By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter
If you stop by Motley City Hall, chances are you will be greeted by Veronica Tappe, the city’s new Administrative/Accounting Assistant.
Tappe, who hails from Staples, came on board Jan. 18, taking over for Karen Pogreba. She works alongside City Clerk/...
The Motley Area Historical Society held their regular meeting March 8, at Motley City Hall. Pictured, front row from left: Duane Strack, Janet Greig, Ron Starke, Marinell Philipp. Back row: Gayle Quinn, Bruce Quinn, Steve Johnson, Betty Starke, Florence Berndt, Gordon Martin.
Except for January...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
March 3 - 9
March 8 - The MPD responded to a report of a motor vehicle accident with no injuries at Hwy 10 and Morrison Line Rd., Motley.
March 8 - The MPD received a report of...
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