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Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital included:
Born to James and Shannon Watkins, of Pequot Lakes, a baby girl, Jayme-Rae Bobbie weighing 10 pounds, 12 ounces on September 15, 2016.
Born to Kevin and April Denny of Baxter, a baby boy, Milo Joseph weighing six pounds, 11 ounces...
Staples-Motley School District 2170 and Sacred Heart Area School will join schools from around the world to celebrate International Walk to School Day on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 201.
Students from Staples-Motley High School, Staples-Motley Elementary School and Sacred Heart Area School will be walking...
The September birthday party was held Sept. 13. Staples Senior Citizen’s celebrating birthdays were, left to right: LaVonne Selleck, Douglas Grossman, Charles Crews and Lois Moe. The happy birthday song was sung and each received a small cake and a birthday card. A short program followed with...
Since graduating from Staples Motley High School in 1999, Matt Heier has worked to ensure thousands of people have gotten their mail through the United States Postal Service.
He’s held a variety of jobs within the postal system, including manager and supervisor. This past August, he was named...
Hudsyn and Wyatt Nanik are the proud winners of their prizes for reading 1,000 books before kindergarten. They are pictured with Beth Fabian representative of the Staples Motley Early Childhood Coalition. The awards were given as a part of the Big Equipment Show Sept. 19. (Submitted photo)
An antique car show was one of the special events offered during Cruise Week at the Lakewood Health Center Care Center. Pictured above is Barb Peterson (left), a volunteer at the event; and care center resident James Arrigoni. (Submitted photo)
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital included:
Born to Zachary and Brittany Thoms of Brainerd, a baby boy, Oliver William weighing eight pounds, one ounce on September 9, 2016.
Born to Travis and Kristina Jackson of Brainerd, a baby boy, Zane Jett-Lee weighing eight pounds, 12 ounces...
Rebecca “Becky” (Eckenrode) Kristiansen, Staples, earned a Rehabilitation Long-Term Training scholarship at St. Cloud State University. She is a graduate student in the Rehabilitation Counseling program.
Residents at Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples enjoyed a special ‘Captain’s Dinner’ during the recent Cruise Week held at the care center. In addition to their meal, staff members served residents (and a few family members) sparkling cider; and live music was provided by Staples Motley...
The Staples High School Class of 1961 held their 55th class reunion Sept. 10, at Wahoo Valley in rural Staples. Pictured front row, from left: Don Herman, Spring Lake Park; Jerry Nurnberger, Grand Rapids; Darrel Thelen, Brainerd; Sharon Chapin Christensen, New London; Karen Sumey Hudalla, Rice;...
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