July 9, 2009 RSS feed / Life Currents

033p1_xlg.jpg

Engagement

Jystad, Spar
Ben Spar, son of William and Michele Spar of Staples and Maren Jystad, daughter of Philip and Rachelle Jystad of Jamestown, N.D., announce their engagement. An August 1, 2009 wedding is planned at Elim Lutheran Church in Fargo, N.D. More...

Student Achievements

o MEGAN WEYER, daughter of Mike and Joy Weyer, Staples, received the North Dakota State University Presidential Scholarship, which totals $12,000 over four years. Megan will enter NDSU in the fall and plans to major in chemistry. More...

Looking Back

- o - Compiled by Margo Hoemberg - o -

25 Years Ago - 1984 The trial of Bruce Doyle Anderson, charged in the May, 1983 armed robbery of the United District Hospital in Staples, is scheduled to begin in district court in Wadena, Tuesday, July 10. More...

Hello World

BIRTHS REPORTED AT LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOSPITAL INCLUDED: Born to Jessica Rawlings of Brainerd, a baby girl, Isabella Christine, weighing eight pounds 13 ounces on June 19, 2009. More...

The Other Day

by Ruth Brill - o -

. . . I was blinded by a cloud of dust but could still hear men bellowing commands. There was an unfamiliar sound of pounding and clomping and an unusual smell permeated the air. "Giddyup, move 'em out, keep 'em together," shouted the men. More...

Student Achievements

o DEREK PRINDLE, Staples, has been named to the President's List for the 2009 spring semester at Minnesota State Community and Technical College. o CONCORDIA COLLEGE, MOORHEAD has announced its second semester 2009 dean's list. More...