August 27, 2009 RSS feed / Life Currents

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Engagements

Odden, Beard
Megan Odden, daughter of Larry and Jeanne Odden of Staples; and Nathan Beard, son of Kevin and Marilee Beard of Berthold, N.D., announce their engagement. Megan and Nathan are both 2005 graduates of Staples Motley High School. More...

The Other Day

- o - by Ruth Brill - o -

. . . My heart sank in silent fear as I gazed at the beautiful green plants and wondered about their fate. They looked viable and healthy, but doom hung in the air like a wet blanket. More...

Rochel, King

Shawna Rochel and Jason King of Richfield announce their engagement. Parents are Dan and Linda Hill, Glenwood; Jeff and Lynn Rochel, Farwell; and Wendell and Pat King, Shoreview. Grandparents are Charles and Kathy Crews, Staples. More...

Birthday

80 years

Yvonne (Redemske) Dickman will be celebrating her 80th birthday with an open house hosted by her children on Saturday, August 29, from 2 to 4 p.m. at her home east of Staples (49430 305th Ave.). Your presence is your gift. More...

Hello World

BIRTHS AT LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOSPITAL INCLUDED: Born to Daniel and Michelle Hoefs of Backus, a baby girl, Kate LaVerne, weighing six pounds eight ounces on Aug. 16, 2009. More...

Much Appreciated

The Staples Congregational Church would like to say thank you to all the individuals and businesses that participated in our first annual Penny Auction. More...

Looking Back

Compiled by Margo Hoemberg

25 Years Ago - 1984 Staples police are investigating a rash of thefts that have occurred in the past month, but admit that so far they have only a "thread or two" of evidence. More...

Beebe, Besett

Madeline Beebe, daughter of Matthew and Linda Beebe of Motley; and Chris Besett, son of Debra Besett of Sebeka, announce their engagement. Madeline is a 2004 graduate of Staples Motley High School and works at Great Clips in Brainerd. More...

Student Achievement

o SCOT NURNBERGER, Motley, graduated spring, 2009, from Upper Iowa University in Fayette, Iowa. He graduated Cum Laude, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Administration. More...