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Staples-Motley school’s food service and transportation staff implemented their student meal delivery plan. (Staples World photo by Janice Winter)
No classes were held at Staples-Motley High School March 17, but students were asked to clean out their lockers and bring needed books home. Due to coronavirus COVID-19, the governor ordered a mandatory shutdown of all Minnesota schools through at least the end of March. During the closing, the...
No classes were held at Staples-Motley High School March 17, but students were asked to clean out their lockers and bring needed books home.
Eighth grader Owen Winter. (Staples World photos by Dawn Timbs)
The Wadena County Sheriff’s Office is taking proactive steps to prevent the further spread of the COVID-19 virus. The list below is now in effect:
• The jail and public lobby are closed to visitors. This includes both professional and private visitations. Steps are being taken to enable off-site...
The Staples Motley Area Community Foundation (SMACF) announced their upcoming 2020 grant round, with application deadline April 15.
The SMACF is a Turn Key fund of the Initiative Foundation, established with the mission to develop and strengthen community resources and to enhance the quality of...
By Karin L. Nauber
The commissioners heard a little about the Second Amendment support rolling through Todd County during their open forum prior to the start of their March 2, 2020 meeting.
Citizen Al Emblom talked about the Facebook group that had been created in Todd County regarding support of...
75 Years Ago - 1945
o March 22, 1945 - The safety of the Warner bridge over the Crow Wing river east of Staples was somewhat endangered early this week when huge cakes of ice came down the swift current of the river, backing up against the cement abutments and steel girders, until people in that...
The Bosom Buddies Breast Cancer Support Group recently donated $147 and 33 pounds of food items to the Motley Area Food Shelf. They collected these donations at their Valentine’s Day party in February. Pictured, from left, are Marge Tepley and Barb Peterson, members of the Bosom Buddies Breast...
Krystal Ramos and her husband Joan Nunez of Browerville donned medical face masks while grocery shopping at Ernie’s in Staples March 13. Ramos, who is pregnant, said that she wears one in public as a precaution against the coronavirus. The two were stocking up on household supplies including...
Piper Noska, left, chats with Karen Bergemann, right, school nurse during enrollment night March 12 at SMES, Staples. Mom carried baby Loclyn and brother Drake accepted a sucker. (Staples World photo by Janice Winter)
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