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Lakewood Health System, Staples, now offers fracture care as part of its surgical care services. This includes the treatment of hip, femur, forearm, humerus, and foot and ankle fractures by Lakewood’s podiatric surgeons, Drs. Jon Peterson and Dave Schleichert, and orthopedic surgeons, Drs. Nick...
The Staples Host Lions recently donated $3,000 to the Staples-Motley Dollars for Scholars. Pictured kneeling, from left, are Keller Anderson, Addisyn Cichos. Back row: Topanga Braith, Jason Trantina, Max Strickland, Madysen Hull, Cole Winkels, SMHS Principal Mike Schmidt, Lion President Ken...
After reading an article about ‘Balloon Buddies’, created by Party World of Baxter, Misty Cremers was inspired to help share these creations with residents of assisted living homes in Pillager during National Random Acts of Kindness Week.
It sparked an idea in her that handing out Balloon Buddies...
While most of Minnesota is lowering the number of COVID-19 infections, Todd County has reported increases the past two weeks. The virus has reached into the Staples-Motley School District, requiring students to be quarantined because of possible contact with someone who tested positive. The Staples...
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
Feb. 18 - 24
Feb. 23 - The MPD responded to a report of theft at the 400 block of Pine Ave S., Motley. The complainant stated they inadvertently gave out personal information...
Staples-Motley High School Sno Daze royalty were announced Feb. 19, with three of the candidates not in school for various reasons. Photos of Adam Oberlander and Beck Erholtz were held up, and Alex MacIlravy attended by cell phone. Candidates in attendance were, from left, Haley Cichos, Hannah...
By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter
Williams Floral in Staples, a tradition since 1927, has recently been sold to the original owner’s great-great-grandson, Blake Gerard and his fiancee’ Lynnette Kern, both of Staples.
The young couple is very excited for this business opportunity and Blake is...
“ For the Good of the Children” was the phrase that often appeared on the meeting agenda of the Staples Motley Early Childhood Coalition. It spoke to the reason we were formed.
The Staples-Motley School District was selected to participate in the Minnesota Early Childhood Coalition process in...
On Feb. 16, at approximately 11:01 a.m., the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office received a report of demonstrators on the pipeline right-of-way in section 4 of Huntersville Township, northeast of Huntersville. The reporting party stated there were approximately 30 individuals demonstrating and some of...
The year 2020 brought many challenges that lead to opportunities for change. CARE ministry, whose ministry is to aid those in need, remained committed to helping families in the Staples-Motley area despite these challenges.
In 2013, CARE ministry held its first Back to School fair, an event that...
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