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Minnesota has recognized August as Child Support Awareness Month to reaffirm the state’s commitment to the well-being of children.
Minnesota ranks in the top five states nationally for collection of monthly child support payments and overdue payments. Child support is a consistent source of income...
William Kern 88, of Verndale, died Aug. 24 as a result of an ATV accident in Sectin 4 of Wing River Township.
The Wadena County Sheriff’s Dept. responded to the crash at approximately 3:09 p.m.
Kern had been riding his ATV east on 220th St. near the intersection of 191st Ave. when the machine he...
The newest Fiber Arts Trail in Minnesota is an art and cultural destination located in Central Minnesota. The fourteen members of the Weaving Waters Fiber Arts Trail will host their grand opening weekend Sept. 22 - 23, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. both days.
Whether you love to view exhibits, take a fall drive...
The Staples Economic Development Authority (SEDA) approved a lease for Accura Tooling to use the city’s industrial park building for another 18 months, after the business changed ownership.
Economic Development Director Melissa Radermacher said the business had looked at relocating to the Twin...
Micheal Rossi, 34, of Staples, was driving south on County Road 21 north of County Road 24 just before 6 a.m. Aug. 28 when his 2011 white Toyota car hit an Amish buggy which was also going south on County Road 21. The buggy was driven by William Miller, 36, of Aldrich. Miller’s two passengers were...
The Staples City Council approved a request for proposals on using the newly implemented lodging tax. City Administrator Jerel Nelsen said the city will ask for proposals from non-profit organizations that have experience in marketing and tourism.
The proceeds from the tax must be used to fund a...
The Staples High School Band alumni decided to take a second trip along the Railroad Days parade route Aug. 26, just in time to catch the downpour that came as the last parade entries were halfway through. See more Railroad Days photos on pages 9a and 10a. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)
Some parade entrants enjoyed the rain, while others were unsure what to think about it. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)
On Aug. 15, at 12:01 a.m., Staples Police spoke with a party who was involved in a verbal domestic incident. The party involved stated they would not be returning to their house for the evening and had another place to stay. Police supplied the party with a Hands of Hope domestic violence packet...
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