Life Currents
James Lee Olson, 69, of Staples, passed away on July 3, 2016.
Graveside services for James will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2016, 11:00 a.m. at Moran Riverside Cemetery.
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Jada Ellingsen waters her garden plot at the Living Legacy Gardens, Staples, part of the children’s gardening program.
JULY BIRTHDAYS
at the Lakewood Health System Care Center
Dorothy Cote, July 4; Barbara Nordquist July 4; Lee Denny, July 9; Ida Frodahl, July 9; Barbara Jasmer, July 12; Charles Esler, July 13; Florence McKenzie, July 14; Clinton Benson, July 23; Angeline Burrows, July 25.
The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth has announced its Dean’s List for Spring Semester 2016. Local students named include:
o Ross Bendson, Staples
o Keith Billman, Pillager
o Seanay Miner, Motley
o Jessica Murphy, Staples.
North Dakota State University, Fargo has announced its 2016 Spring...
Grace Hanson, daughter of Zach and Jackie Hanson, has completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge. She celebrated recently with Angie Johnson, left, from the Staples Public library and Beth Fabian, representing the Staples Motley Early Childhood Coalition.
Central Lakes College, Brainerd and Staples, has announced its 2016 Spring Semester Honors List. The President’s List includes students who earned a grade point average of 3.75 or higher while enrolled in at least 12 credits. The Dean’s List includes students who earned a grade point average of 3....
Births reported at Lakewoood Health System Hospital included:
Born to Marcus and Connie Mailand of Breezy Point, a baby girl, Terrah Ann weighing eight pounds, six ounces on June 9, 2016.
Born to Chandra Rogers and Mickey Buck of Akeley, a baby boy, Jayce Anthony weighing seven pounds, 15 ounces on...
Nick Forsberg of Staples was presented the President’s Award at ceremonies held at Tusculum College, Greeneville, TN. The President’s Award is presented to the graduating senior who has contributed the most to the college and who has been the most outstanding achiever in the combined areas of...
Laura Halverson and Joe Gudgeon of Sioux Falls, S.D., announce their engagement.
Laura is the daughter of Neil and Lois Halverson of Mabel. She graduated from Mabel-Canton High School in 2010; and will graduate in 2017 with a Master’s degree in Health Information Management from The College of St...
Approximately 50 people from the local area traveled by charter bus from Motley to the State Capitol in St. Paul June 16, to attend the ‘Decision America Tour’ hosted by evangelist Franklin Graham. According to the Star Tribune, over 6,000 people were in attendance at the event which included...
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