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The Staples-Motley Area Chamber of Commerce will host their annual Chamber Dinner on Thursday, Jan. 17, at Ted & Gen’s in Aldrich, starting at 5:30 p.m.
The dinner will honor retiring board members, welcome new board members and there will be an update on the Staples-Motley Schools building...
Twenty-nineteen brings the celebration of birth for Taylor Schmitz and Sam Waln of Wadena, who welcomed their new baby boy, Kassen Paul, into the world on January 1. Kassen was born at 2:49 a.m. weighing 10 pounds, two ounces and measured 22-½ inches long. This is the couple’s first child....
Miles of smiles, little babies trusting eyes and tons of hugs from little ones as well as parents have made for a huge caregiving family in Debra Hausmann’s life.
She has been a day care provider for 37 years, sharing and being a part of 100s of boy’s and girl’s lives, school age on down.
“It’s so...
As many of our readers noticed last week, we printed one section last week, and I’m sure they will notice just one section this week. We still have the same number of pages, but instead of eight pages in the front section and four in the second section, we now have 12 pages all together.
Last...
Wadena County Attorney Kyra Ladd was sworn into service at a ceremony held January 2 at the Wadena County Courthouse. Honorable Judge Doug Clark performed the official duties, right.
Above: Attending the Oath of Office were Judge Clark, Wadena County Commissioner Jon Kangas, Wadena County...
When evaluating a field for a producer, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) conservationist will look at a variety of resource concerns.
SWAPA+H+E is the acronym the agency uses to identify the resources. SWAPA+H+E stands for Soil, Water, Air, Plants, Animals, Human considerations...
The Todd County Sheriff’s Office along with members of the Central MN Violent Offender Task Force executed a search warrant Nov. 27 at the address of 16861 171st Ave. in Gordon Township, Todd County for narcotics.
Taken into custody were two individuals, Sharon Lee Sorenson, 61; and Michael Brian...
Dancers perform at a basketball game in December. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)
Recent reports from the Motley Police Department (MPD) and Morrison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) included the following:
Dec. 18 - The MPD issued citations to two juveniles at Motley-Staples Middle School.
Dec. 14 - 18 - The MPD issued speeding citations to Kama Kamara, 36; Alexander Haessly, 20...
Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch reports that the Cass County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has received a variety of reports of a wide range of ice conditions on area lakes.
The unseasonably warm month of December has caused some good early ice conditions to deteriorate and the thaw freeze cycles have...
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