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Students at Central Lakes College in Staples had the opportunity to celebrate ‘Oksoberfest’ recently, an event which promoted positive lifestyles, including having fun without alcohol. The event, sponsored by Proof Alliance out of St. Paul, included ‘Kegs and Eggs Brunch’ and ‘Mocktail Contest’ and...
 The annual Sacred Heart Area School Workathon took place Oct. 16 with students, teachers, helpers and parent volunteers participating. Third grade students and one of their supervisors (above) raked and picked up debris at Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Staples, with help from the first and second...
Two years ago, Betty Gold’s daughter, Stephanie Sjoberg embarked on a family journey, though not the kind most of us usually think of. Through the help of the Veteran’s Administration, she has successfully obtained a grave marker for an ancestor who was a Civil War veteran.   Steph’s Research...
Members of the Staples ‘93 Lions and Staples Host Lions traveled to Foley Oct. 8, for the District 5M8 mini forum, which included speakers and an awards ceremony. According to their report, the two speakers were interesting and informative. Dr. Karim Sadak from MN Lions Childhood Cancer Foundation...
75 Years Ago - 1944  o Oct. 26, 1944 -  Sunday morning, Oct. 22, while hunting with his cousin in the vicinity of Elbow Lake, Gordon Stolhanske of Staples suffered a gunshot wound in his left leg. The wound was accidental and happened when his cousin, Sgt. Laurel Stolhanske, was unloading his gun....
Sacred Heart Area School students visited the Staples Fire Hall Oct. 10 during Fire Prevention Week, 2019. Students and teachers walked to the fire hall and participated in tours of several different stations presented by Staples Firefighters. Above: Staples Fireman Reade Hanson explains how a...
By Mark Anderson Managing Editor   Staples native Sarah Daly graduated from the Field Medical Training Battalion (FMTB) at Camp Pendleton, Calif., on Sept. 26. This week she is deploying with the Navy Seabees to Okinawa, Japan, and will be stationed at Port Hueneme, Calif. after seven months in...
75 Years Ago - 1944  o Oct. 19, 1944 -  Tuesday was the official scrap iron day for the Staples Lions club, who with many others, made their districts and collected in the neighborhood of 60,000 pounds of the valuable salvage metal, which will be shipped to Duluth where it will be remelted and...
Staples-Motley school district receives the 2019 Minnesota Educational Facilities Management Professionals Association (MASMS) $1,000 Sustainable Award.  Each year MASMS awards a school district, who is a MASMS member, a grant for $1,000 for a sustainable building and grounds project. The project...

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