Sports
Izabella Edin of Staples has been named a 2016 Novo Nordisk Donnelly Award national winner. Two national winners received one-time $7,500 scholarships towards education, tennis development, and/or medical care. They were presented their awards by Mylan World TeamTennis co-founder Billie Jean King...
Staples-Motley fall sports athletes will have their first day of practice on Monday, Aug. 15. Football, volleyball, cross country, girls swimming and girls tennis will hold their first official practices that day. Check with the school for times and requirements.
The Staples-Motley Football Team attended the Southwest Minnesota State University Team Football Camp in Marshall during the last week of July. The Cardinals went through intensive practices, scrimmages, and game scenarios in six different on field sessions with 20 plus teams from Minnesota, South...
A large group of Staples golfers traveled to Bemidji July 25-30 to play in the 92nd Annual Birchmont Golf Tournament, many of them bringing home trophies for their performance.
The overall men’s champion was Andrew Israelson, the women’s champion was Emily Israelson, the executive champion was Brad...
Sunfish are one of the most common fish found in North America and one of the very best for table fare too. These little fish average 7.9 to 11.8 inches in size and most people prefer to keep those over nine inches to eat. They are plentiful in most Minnesota and Wisconsin lakes that have healthy...
The Minnesota DNR and Central Lakes College have discovered a bat species new to Minnesota, the evening bat (Nycticeius humeralis).
“It’s very exciting to discover a new bat species in the state,” said DNR endangered species coordinator Rich Baker. “The evening bat’s historic range is limited to...
Rick Odden hit a hole in one on the eleventh hole, one of the highlights of the Men’s Golf League at The Vintage golf course on July 27.
As the only one to drop a tee shot, Odden was closest to the hole in Division A. He also won a skin with the ace. On hole 15 Dan Orth won closest to the hole....
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed zebra mussels in northwestern Minnesota’s East Spirit Lake in Otter Tail County and central Minnesota’s Lake Osakis in Todd and Douglas counties.
On July 20, DNR invasive species staff conducted dive and shoreline searches to investigate...
Summer recreation Pee Wee baseball players learn to hit, catch and throw. Pictured, Landon Thotland stays low and uses two hands to field a ground ball.
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