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Healthy Kids Collaborative members accepts the $2,500 award from the First International Bank & Trust Live First Community Grant. From left, Hallie Bergeson, Marge Lelwica, Elizabeth Quillo, Heidi Chapman, Alicia Bauman, Kayla Miller, Jef Cichos, First International Bank, Katie Paine-Santos and...
National Joint Powers Alliance Education Solutions recognizes the profound impact of educators and celebrated the work of several area educators from Region 5 schools recently at its fourth annual Educators of Excellence Awards Banquet held at Grand View Lodge, near Brainerd. Among those honored...
Healthy kids are getting healthy food, thanks to a new program in the Staples-Motley schools.
The Healthy Kids Collaborative is a group started by Lakewood Health System, Staples after their Community Health Needs Assessment found that 19.3 percent of area children are food insecure, meaning they...
Despite anticipated and actual losses over the last two years, South Country Health Alliance, the Todd County purchasing plan provider for insurance services, is moving forward with many plans and actions in place to, if not stop the bleed, at least slow it.
SCHA Chief Executive Officer Leota Lind...
The 2017 Staples-Motley Dollars For Scholars program awarded $72,800 to 54 students at their recognition night on May 3.
Since 1986, 1,696 students have been awarded $1,512,165 in DFS scholarshps.
The Harold Griffiths Scholarships were awarded to; Kelsie Weite, health occupations scholarship, $12,...
In March of 1927, Clara Drake lovingly documented details surrounding her newly adopted baby boy, found abandoned in an outhouse in Staples.
She and her husband, Victor, named the new-born Vernon Stanley Drake. He was their only child and would become their pride and joy.
Now 90, Vernon still has...
If you’ve been “hungry” for some new information about the Hilltop Regional Kitchen, then you’re going to “eat up” this article!
A lot has been happening since the last update several months ago. The walls have been going up inside what was once the automotive shop area of the former Eagle Valley...
The search is underway for a full time interim superintendent for the Staples-Motley School District with the search for a permanent superintendent expected to begin this fall.
This consensus was reached at a special meeting of the board May 2 with Sandy Gundlach of the Minnesota School Boards...
Third grade students read a play about Paul Bunyan during the Staples-Motley Elementary School Home Run Derby Night on April 27. One of the goals of the evening was to inspire kids to keep reading over the summer. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)
The Staples Motley Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting at North Fourth Laundromat and Car Wash located at 920 4th St. NE, Staples. Owner Mike Gold purchased the business in March 2008 and revamped the building with new water lines, plumbing, wiring and insulating the walls. He’s added...
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