Editing Staples, Minnesota (section)

==Notable people==
* [[Norbert P. Arnold]], Minnesota State Senator<ref>{{Cite web|title=Arnold, Norbert P. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present|url=https://www.lrl.mn.gov/legdb/fulldetail?ID=10022|access-date=October 15, 2021|website=www.lrl.mn.gov}}</ref>
* [[Loren Bain]], pitcher for the [[San Francisco Giants]] of [[Major League Baseball]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Loren Bain Stats|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bainlo01.shtml|access-date=October 15, 2021|website=Baseball-Reference.com|language=en}}</ref>
* [[Dick Bremer]], TV broadcaster for the [[Minnesota Twins]]<ref name="Princeton">{{cite news |first=Luther |last=Dorr |title=TIMEOUT: Twins heat up Hot Stove League |url=http://www.unioneagle.com/2004/january/22timeout.html |work=Princeton Union-Eagle |access-date=March 22, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928194712/http://www.unioneagle.com/2004/january/22timeout.html |archive-date=September 28, 2007 }}</ref> 
* [[Kathryn Edin]], William Church Osborn Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, at [[Princeton University]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://sociology.princeton.edu/people/kathryn-edin | title=Kathryn Edin }}</ref>
* [[Richard Nelson Gardner]] (1881–1953), Minnesota state senator and lawyer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lrl.mn.gov/legdb/fulldetail?ID=12956|title=Gardner, Richard Nelson "Dick" - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present|website=www.lrl.mn.gov}}</ref>
* [[Jon Hassler]] (1933 – 2008),<ref name=USATobit>{{cite news |title= 'Staggerford' author Jon Hassler dies at 74 (obituary)|author= Baenen, Jeff (AP)|newspaper= USA Today|date= March 21, 2008|url= https://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2008-03-20-jon-hassler_N.htm|accessdate= June 15, 2010}}</ref> American writer known for his novels about small-town life in Minnesota<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://home.comcast.net/~ktebo/biography.htm |title=Biography |access-date=2013-07-11 |archive-date=2012-10-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015120525/http://home.comcast.net/~ktebo/biography.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* [[Dave Joerger]], professional basketball coach with the [[Milwaukee Bucks]] (NBA)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nba.com/grizzlies/news/grizzlies-hire-david-joerger-head-coach-130627|title=NBA.COM|website=[[NBA.com]]|accessdate=July 10, 2013}}</ref>
* [[Bruce G. Nelsen]], Minnesota legislator<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lrl.mn.gov/legdb/fulldetail?ID=10450|title=Nelsen, Bruce G. - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present|website=www.lrl.mn.gov}}</ref>
* [[Alfred E. Perlman]], President of the [[New York Central Railroad]] and [[Western Pacific Railroad]]
* [[Dallas Sams]], Minnesota legislator
* [[Gil Skeate]], fullback for the [[Green Bay Packers]] of the [[National Football League|NFL]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gil Skeate Stats, News and Video - FB|url=https://www.nfl.com/players/gil-skeate/|access-date=October 15, 2021|website=NFL.com|language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[LaVyrle Spencer]], [[best-seller|best-selling]] [[author]] of [[romance novel]]s, attended high school in Staples<ref>{{cite web|url=  https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0818012/ |title= LaVyrle Spencer  |publisher= IMDb  |accessdate= October 4, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Frankie Thorn]], actress