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Swan Valley quilters
Leader area women who continue the 60 year quilting tradition at Swan Valley Lutheran Church, Linda Johnson, Janine Wells; row two, Deb Shake, Betty Johannes; row three, Patti Harris;
row four, Sandy Smith, Becky Roelofs; row five, Linda Michalson; row six, Diane Haehnel and...
On June 28, Staples Police responded to a report of suspicious activity at United Methodist Church. It was reported that over the last couple weeks, juveniles have been going on the roof of the church and defecating.
On June 23, Staples Police received a call of a small racoon in a tree on the 500...
75 Years Ago - 1946
o July 18, 1946 - Wayne Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Stewart of Staples, who is serving with the United States army at the present time, was “signed” with the Brooklyn Dodgers, recently, after Scouts, had watched him pitch a game of baseball in New York against a group...
By Mark Anderson
Managing Editor
Citing a waiting list with 44 potential renters, developers for the Cardinal Pines apartment complex are going forward with plans to build 30 new apartment units at the site on Airport Road on the north side of Staples.
At the July 13 Staples City Council meeting...
Keith Rollins, Dominick Carlson and Drake Dukowitz placed in the top 100 at the 2021 Minnesota State High School Clay Target League Trap Shooting Championship. More than 6,500 high school athletes representing schools from across the state participated in the event at the Alexandria Shooting Park...
Josh LaBlanc of Motley was part of a family group that gathered at the Crow Wing River in Motley July 10. In the water with him are cousins who enjoyed swimming in the river on a very hot summer day. (Staples World photo by Dawn Timbs)
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has state lands for sale in Pine and Wadena counties. The five parcels for sale include rural and recreational properties.
State statute requires the DNR to conduct a public auction when parcels of land are available to sell. This summer’s online public...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
July 8 - 14
July 13 - The MPD reported receiving numerous complaints regarding a property at the 300 block of Main St. W., Motley. Subsequently, it was determined that the...
People of all ages lined main street in Pillager July 10, for the town’s annual parade during the Cass County Fair in Pillager. There were a number of floats, fire trucks, horses, vintage cars and tractors, as well as the Pillager Express train as part of the parade.
Lisa Gentry from Pillager took...
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