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The North Central Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is excited to announce a new workshop—Legacy Planning: Maximizing Your Small Business’ Value. This workshop will be offered throughout the region and will focus on the practical steps needed to secure a lasting legacy for a business.
At...
Submitted by Sourcewell
Two days. Eight authors. Nine school districts. Nearly 250 students.
It all adds up to a great opportunity for aspiring student authors to write their future at Sourcewell’s Young Authors Conference in November.
Due to growing demand, the event was offered on two separate...
Morrison County Sheriff Shawn Larsen announced that his office, in cooperation with all local police departments in the county, have recently completed the annual Predatory Offender Registration (POR) verifications for Morrison County. Each year the sheriff’s office organizes a verification check...
By Dawn Timbs
Staples World reporter
Since 1898, Thomastown Covenant Church has been a beacon of light in rural Staples, offering a place for worship and spiritual guidance, as well as providing a Christian community where parishioners have found support and friendship along the way. Now heading...
Twenty-twenty-four brings the celebration of birth for Kristina Vosen and Anthony Compton, Little Falls, who welcomed their new baby girl, Iela Ann, into the world on Jan. 3, 2024. Iela was born at 1:32 a.m., weighing 7 pounds, 5 ounces, and measuring 20 inches. She is the couple’s first child.
The...
75 Years Ago - 1949
o Jan. 13, 1949 - Mrs. Glendara Maire of New York Mills will arrive in Motley this week-end to take over the principalship in the Motley high school to succeed K. S. Davey, who handed in his resignation during the Christmas holidays.
Mrs. Maire comes to Motley very highly...
On December 12, 2023, Katie Smith, Ecological and Water Resources Director, MN DNR, presented the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources 2023 Ecological and Water Resources Division Appreciation Award to Cass County Soil and Water Conservation District.
Cass County SWCD has made significant...
Longbella Drug by Lakewood Health System is now open at The Plaza, the new Lakewood building on Highway 10 in Staples. The other portion, Twin Cities Orthopedics, will open soon. The apartments above the building are also being filled with residents. In December, the Staples Economic Development...
Volunteers helped serve over 275 guests at the Chamber Christmas meal Dec. 25, a free event held at Timbers Event Center in Staples. The holiday meal included ham, mashed potatoes, vegetables, coffee and cookies. In lower photo, Larry Hahn of Verndale goes through the serving line. The volunteers...
It isn’t open water on Dower Lake, but these photos taken Dec. 29 show a thin layer of clear ice that allows viewers to see into the depths of the lake. Mild weather has prevented anglers from putting houses on the lake, but a few test holes have been drilled to check the thickness of the ice. (...
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