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The Leader Lions recently donated $1,000 to the Motley Area Food Shelf. Above, MAFS Director Sherry Frisk, right, receives the check from Lion Deb Alexander. (Submitted photo)  
Motley’s annual June Fest celebration, originally set for June 20, has been cancelled due to safety concerns and other issues related to COVID-19. The decision was made by the June Fest Committee at their recent meeting held via ZOOM. However, the committee will still be holding their 50/50 cash...
By Mark Anderson Managing Editor   The Staples City Council approved providing a credit to on sale liquor licensees for COVID-19 business closures. At the April 28 council meeting, the request was brought by Local Legends bar, which has a liquor license but they do not serve food during the stay at...
By Karin L. Nauber Todd County Correspondent   The Todd County Board of Commissioners discussed what they would do about the upcoming 2020 Property Tax payment deadlines and potential impacts due to the COVID-19 pandemic at their April 21, 2020 meeting, was whether delaying payments would help....
By Mark Anderson Managing Editor   Minnesota state officials have learned from the the COVID-19 epidemic that has been concentrated in urban areas but is now spreading to rural areas in Minnesota. They are using that information to help rural areas prepare to fight the disease. A video conference...
District 2 (Stowe Prairie, Bartlett, Bertha, Wykeham, Eagle Valley, and Burlene TWPs) and  District 4 (Bruce, Round, Burnhamville, Birchdale, Grey Eagle TWPs)   People interested in nature, trees, lakes, streams, rivers, wetlands, irrigation, groundwater and overall water quality and those...
Lake Shamineau’s high water is reaching lake homes. (Staples World  photo by Dawn Timbs)  
By Loren Walz Communications & Marketing Director, Staples-Motley School District   Staples-Motley School District has been closed for six weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic, and is in week five of state-mandated distance learning. A new venture for all in education, the coronavirus closure...
By Mark Anderson Managing Editor   The Five Wings Arts Council held an online meeting April 22, where they told a group of people involved in the arts that they have resources to help during the stay at home order caused by COVID-19. “This is unprecedented and is hurting the arts community in...
Staples-Motley student Griffin Bettis shows the Minnesota artwork he created at home for his art class. Minnesota’s stay-at-home order has been extended for schools until the end of the school year. For more home art projects, see the Cardinal Chronicle on page 12a. (Submitted photo)  

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