April 30, 2009 RSS feed / Life Currents

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Air medal awarded

First Lt. Jordan Sams, Task Force 34 Headquarters logistical liaison officer from Staples, received an Air Medal at an award ceremony on Joint Base Balad, Iraq on April 24. Awards were given by Col. Clay Brock, Task Force 34 commander. More...

Looking Back

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25 Years Ago - 1984 A fierce wind ripped through the Staples area last Friday morning, damaging buildings and uprooting trees just prior to devastating the Staples Municipal Airport. More...

Engagements

Gabriel Rach, son of Jan and Jeff Barron of Staples and Douglas and Billie Jo Rach of Breezy Point; and Kathy Korell, daughter of Gerald and Iva Korell of Riverton, Wyo., announce their engagement. Kathy is a 2000 graduate of Riverton High School. More...

Hello World

BIRTHS REPORTED AT LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOSPITAL INCLUDED:

Born to Jason Gross and Courtney Carlson of Staples, a baby girl, Jaidyn Elizabeth, weighing six pounds on April 13, 2009. More...

Hello World

Born to Mitchell and Angel Carlson of Pillager, a baby boy, Austin Leroy, weighing eight pounds one ounces on April 21, 2009. More...

Military

Army National Guard PFC Chelsea Miller recently graduated from basic combat training at Ft. Jackson, Columbia, SC.; and completed advanced training in Army Human Resources. More...

Faithful volunteers

Lakewood Health Center, Staples, held a special luncheon April 22, in appreciation of the160 volunteers who have served in a variety of ways (logging 2,672 hours) this past year. More...

Gordon, Owen

Danielle Gordon of Staples and David Owen of Nimrod announce their engagement. Danielle is the daughter of Dawn and Millard Houser of Staples; and Steve and Sharon Gordon of Cudahy, Wisconsin. More...

Student Achievements

o TRAVIS WARNER, Staples, was recognized at the Jamestown College (Jamestown, N.D.) Honors Convocation April 23. He received the Fred and Vera (Suiter) Noble Scholarship; and the Dale and Lorraine (Thue) Peterson Scholarship. More...