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Lions Club members Beth Gedde (left) and John Gilbertson (right), along with Staples-Motley Elementary Principal Kathy Johnson, awarded five students in the Peace Poster contest, given out at the Veterans Day program. First place Nicki Carter, top right, second place Kristofer Taylor, bottom left,...
Area veterans got a front row seat at the Nov. 8  Veterans Day program as the Staples-Motley Chamber Orchestra played “Ashokan Farewell”, an American folk song. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)  
Members of the Motley Tri-County American Legion Post #124 visited with a few veterans who reside at Riverside Assistant Living in Pillager Nov. 12. Pictured in front, seated, is WWII veteran Clyde Stephens. Standing, from left, are Ron Unger (back to camera), Ron Starke, Eldon Morey and Neil...
Veterans Day guest speaker Teresa Sorenson spoke to the crowd about her family and Native American women in the military. She said the Native American tradition of women in leadership positions has led to the country’s highest participation rate in the military of any culture in the United States...
Students and staff at Sacred Heart Area School presented their Community Veterans Day program Nov. 8. The Posting of Colors followed by the Pledge of Allegiance and the singing of the National Anthem by all attending opened the program. Fifth grade students Riley Reese, Abby Brichacek and Isabel...
Members of the Staples-Motley Acapella Choir sing “An American Hymn” for the Nov. 8 Veterans Day program. The choir included three students in military uniform - Shane Guggenberg, Jasiah Paskewitz and Blayne Dumpprope. See more photos on page 3a. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)  
Area veterans enjoyed the applause as they entered the high school gym for the Veterans Day program, escorted by Staples-Motley FFA members. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)  
First International Bank & Trust, based in North Dakota with 27 branch locations across North Dakota, Minnesota, including Staples, and Arizona, was recently named the top extraordinary bank in the United States by The Institute for Extraordinary Banking at the Best Banks in America Super...
Region Five Development Commission received the 2018 National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) Innovation Award for their ‘The Good Life…FOR ALL’ project. Region Five was recognized at a special reception during NADO’s 2018 Annual Training Conference held Oct. 13-16 in Charlotte, NC...
One of the election head judges was incorrectly identified in a photo that ran in the Nov. 8 Staples World. The correct name of the judge is Virginia Rollins. The Staples World apologizes for the error.  

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