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The St. Cloud VA Health Care System now has a new tool for veterans to try called, Veteran Appointment Request (VAR). The Department of Veterans Affairs developed this web-based app to make it possible for veterans enrolled in VA health care to:
o Self-schedule primary care appointments for your...
If you believe the internet, or what the guy sitting across from you at your appointment at the VA hospital said - which is what he heard from some guy who was sitting next to him at his last appointment - then the answer to the questions “Who is eligible for VA compensation?” “and How do you get...
Members of the Todd County Citizens Against Drugs (CAD) Coalition attended various meetings and trainings recently across the state of Minnesota.
SAPST Training
A professionally trained coalition is extremely important to the continuing improvement of substance abuse prevention services in...
Claire and Sharon Rice of Long Prairie (at right) enjoyed shopping at the Farmers Market in Staples recently, including a stop at Burt Scripture’s booth (at left) to inquire about the natural honey he and his wife, Carla, harvest in Motley. The Rice’s said they discovered the farmers market “by...
On Monday, June 26, 2017, at 12:17 a.m., the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a female party who stated she had been shot at by a male at a residence in the city of Sebeka. The caller was able to leave the house and go to the neighbor’s house to call for help.
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Koch Pipeline is constructing a pump station near Fish Trap Lake, south of Motley, to service Line 4, the pipeline that was built in 2008 through the Staples and Motley area.
At the June 21 Rotary meeting in Staples, Koch Pipeline representatives Angela Packer and Adam Fischer were invited to talk...
The Lakes Area Bike Club gathered in Staples on June 20 for their weekly ride. Starting at the Timberlake Hotel in Staples, group members chose from a variety of routes to ride. After the ride, members gathered at the Timbers Restaurant for food and drinks. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)
On June 29,1995, the American space shuttle Atlantis docks with the Russian space station Mir to form the largest man-made satellite ever to orbit the Earth. To make the docking, the shuttle’s commander, Robert “Hoot” Gibson, had to steer the 100-ton shuttle to within three inches of Mir at a...
At their June 20 meeting the Todd County Commissioners designated the lines along which the soon-to-be-defunct Eagle Valley School District will be split.
In a slight change from their discussion at a June 9 work session, the commissioners approved the option which moves the Wykeham and Burleene...
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