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Scott Seibert with a nice Catch, Photo and Release (CPR) sun fish. (Submitted photo)
Every year the Minnesota DNR revisits the rules regulating how many fish of each species can be kept by anglers. Most years, the overall limits stay much the same with more changes being done with individual bodies of water rather than a statewide rule change. This is done to protect waters that...
Staples-Motley girls basketball team celebrates at at the basketball banquet. Front row from left, Jenna Dvorak, McKenna Bjerga, Bella Martin, Kiara Storry and Addison Lorber; row two, Kearra Mikel, Haley Cichos, Kaila Erbe, Kiera Dumpprope and Katie Smith; back row, Francesca Giummarra, Lizzy Kobliska, Craig Wolhowe, Claire Wolhowe, Emma Gerard, Allison Cushing, Nick Doll, Stephanie Mitchell, Tab Allen, Brian Smith. (Submitted photo)
Staples-Motley girls basketball player Claire Wolhowe was named to the Mid State All Conference teeam, and also was named Honorable Mention All-State. Wolhowe finished her Staples-Motley career with 1,416 points, the second place scorer in Staples-Motley girls history, behind Jessica Beachy, and...
Thursday Twilight League Bowling Wadena Lanes   March 8, 2018 1. Staples Vet Clinic 21-11 2. Mason Bros. 20.5-11.5  3. Lefty’s 19-13 4. Ted and Gen’s 16-16 5. Spectrum Marketing 15.5-16.5 6. Ghost Team   4-28   High Team Series-  Staples Vet Clinic 1,684 High Team Game-  Staples Vet Clinic   598...
The human olfactory sense – our sense of smell – is not always fully appreciated for its power. Some say it’s the most powerful of our senses when it comes to generating emotions and memories. The scent of marsh muck, wet dog hair, or Hoppe’s #9 gun cleaning solvent can unleash a tide of memories,...
The Staples-Motley boys basketball team lost in the first round of the Section 8AA tournament, falling to Breckenridge 84-49 on March 8. It was an uphill climb for the Cardinals, playing the number two seed after a long road trip. They had lost to Breckenridge early in the season, and fared...
The Staples-Motley girls and boys track and field teams held their first practice on March 12, warming up with dynamic warm-up exercises in the high school gym, before taking to the streets for their first runs of the year. The track team has an indoor meet scheduled for Tuesday, March 27, at...
The first official day of baseball practice is Monday, March 19, and boys and girls golf starts Monday, March 26, at The Vintage golf course.  
The Staples-Motley softball team held their first practice March 12, with new head coach Jamie Johnson putting the team through indoor drills, as there is still a couple of feet of snow on the outdoor fields.  The team’s first game is scheduled for Thursday, April 5, at Long Prairie-Grey Eagle. (...
Brian Huber with his third place trophy from the NCAA Division II Indoor Nationals.
Minnesota State University Moorhead senior Brian Huber set a school record and finished third in the long jump to pick up All-American honors during competition on March 9 in Pittsburg, Kan. It is the fourth All-American honor of Huber’s Dragon career. Huber advanced to the finals with a jump of 24...
 Owen Bjerga looks for an opportunity to shoot in at the state wrestling tournament on March 3.
 Owen Bjerga looks for an opportunity to shoot in at the state wrestling tournament on March 3.  (Staples World photos by Blake Gerard)    

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