Sports
The Staples-Motley tennis team held their first practice on Aug. 12, starting right away with competitive matches. The tennis team also starts their season right away, with tournaments at Long Prairie on Thursday, Aug. 15, at Pierz on Friday, Aug. 16, and the Highway 10 Tennis Tournament on...
The Staples-Motley swimming team jumped into the pool for their first practice on Aug. 12, swimming laps and working on technique. The Cardinals have their first competition on Monday, Aug. 26, at 6 p.m. at Sauk Centre. Their first home meet is Thursday, Aug. 29, at home against Little Falls.
The Staples-Motley cross country team started running early at Pine Grove Park for their first practice on Aug. 12, running miles as a team. The only home CC meet of the season is right away, Monday, Aug. 26, at the Vintage Golf Course, with races starting at 10 a.m.
A three-day volleyball camp led by coaches and players from the University of Minnesota-Crookston was held recently at Staples-Motley High School. Coaches from the university included Sarah Rauen and Anna Morgan; and the players were Lauren Wallace, Deaira Gresham and Katie Lienemann. The event...
Pictured in lower photo are the participants in grades four - seven, which included Payton Allen, Katerra Barnhart, Taylor Beach-Seely, Isabelle Becker, Ava Birkholtz, Abby Brichacek, Audrey Brownell, Ahna Bursch, Kaylee Eckel, Carolyn Hoppe, Chloe Larson, Jessica Lundquist, Clara Maros, Madison...
It’s not exactly news that the saga of Minnesota’s wolf population and its management has been long and controversy-filled. The gray wolf—an animal Minnesotans once called the eastern timber wolf—has experienced an image flip that elevated it from a mid-20th century status not much higher than “...
Two Staples boys recently took home medals at golf tournaments that are a part of the Minnesota PGA Junior Golf Prep Tour. Above: Grant Bestland (center) took first place at the Traditional Course at Breezy Point July 31, competing against several other boys from the state.
Peyton Mithun finished third recently at the Crosswoods Course in Crosslake, also competing against several other Minnesota boys. Both Bestland and Mithun are 12 years old. (Submitted photos)
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