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There will be an open house celebration in honor of Don and Carol Olsen's 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, November 28 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Faith Lutheran Church, 430 12th St NE, Staples. The event will be hosted by their family.. More ... BIRTHS REPORTED AT LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOSPITAL INCLUDED: Born to Jacob Mulroy and Susan Miller of Staples, a baby boy, Rielly Joeseph, weighing seven pounds 11 ounces on Nov. 8, 2009. Born to Michael and Jennifer Marquedant of Bertha, a baby girl, Morgan Gail, weighing seven pounds 10 ounces on Nov. 9, 2009. More ... The monthly birthday/anniversary party was held Nov. 10 at the Staples Senior Citizens' Center with 20 people attending. There were four people honored for their November birthdays, back row, left to right: Ethel Dezell, Charles Mertens, Roy Anderson and Lucille Koval. More ... Joshua Grossman, son of Steve and Gayle Grossman of Staples; and Ashley Swanson, daughter of George and Val Rae Swanson of Washburn, ND, announce their engagement. Ashley is a sales associate for Muzak Corp. in Minneapolis and Josh is an investment representative for Edward Jones with his office in Hastings. More ... . . . I overheard some devastating news. I almost choked on my apple dessert causing a fit of coughing. Revived, I caught my breath and continued listening in hopes I had heard wrong. "When will your husband be moving?" asked one concerned person. More ... 25 Years Ago - 1984 The Staples Fire Department responded to a grass fire at 2 a.m. November 15 about two miles west of Staples. Firemen reported the fire was in the railroad right of way near the Dower Lake Crossings. High winds fanned flames making extinguishing difficult. More ... Air Force 2nd Lt. Geoffrey Carlson, son of Ronald and Laurie Carlson, Motley, has entered into the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Md., as a firstyear medical student of a four-year program. He will be trained and prepared to serve as a physician in the army, navy, air force or the public health service. More ... Consolidated Telecommunications Company recently showed support of Network 5 by agreeing to sponsor the group for the upcoming year. Along with the sponsorship a monetary donation was included. Network 5 is a group of economic development professionals that meet bi-monthly in various locations throughout the five-county region. More ... Angela Headlee has been named the "Central CERTCMAERC Organizer". The program is through a partnership of the Clean Energy Resource Team - CERT and the Central Minnesota Alternative Energy Regional Collaborative - CMAERC (a collaborative administered by the Region Five Development Commission), More ... Minnesota farm families have a new statewide resource network to help them address difficult financial challenges. The Minnesota Farmer Assistance Network (MFAN) provides financial guidance, technical assistance and mentoring to farm families facing economic hardship. More ... |
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Introducing the new Staples City Hall & Staples Public Library
