January 28, 2010 RSS feed / Life Currents

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Donates hair

Five-year-old Allison Knosalla met her goal of donating her long locks to the “Locks of Love” program when she had her hair cut Jan 14 at “R” Salon in Staples. More...

Hahn completes nearly 50 years in banking

Larry D. Hahn retired from the First National Bank in Wadena Dec. 31, completing nearly 50 years in the banking profession. Larry began his banking career Oct. 10, 1960, at the Marquette National bank in downtown Minneapolis. More...

Care Center

FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS AT THE LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM SENIOR CAMPUS INCLUDE: Jeanne Brown, Feb. 4; Charles Hager, Marlys VanAcker, Sylvia Selvey, Feb. 6; Linda Berquam, Feb. 9; Marge Pearson, Feb. 11; Lois Mick, James Nanik, Feb. More...

Snow fort for recess

Fourth graders at Staples Elementary returned from Christmas vacation to find enough snow to build more than a few snow forts, a welcome addition for them to the playground activities at recess and no More...

Student Achievements

ANDREW BECKER, Staples, has been named to the fall semester 2009 President’s Honor List at North Dakota State College of Science, Wahpeton, N.D. To qualify, students must have a 3.5 grade point average while taking 12 credit hours. More...

Local dentist offers services for children’s program

Central Lakes College, Brainerd and Staples, is teaming up with dental professionals across the state to provide free care to children whose families cannot afford to pay for the care. More...

Looking Back

- o - Compiled by Margo Hoemberg - o -

25 Years Ago - 1985 More...

Student Achievements

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY has announced its fall 2009 dean’s list, which includes students enrolled in at least 12 credits and earning a grade point average during the semester of 3.50. More...

Hello World

BIRTHS REPORTED AT LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOSPITAL INCLUDED: Born to Richard and Jenawa Litke of Brainerd, a baby boy, Devon Lawrence, weighing seven pounds three ounces on Jan. 19, 2010. More...

The Other Day

by Ruth Brill - o -

... My friend, who has been cancer free for five years, shared some entertaining sayings she had gleaned which helped her laugh and stay positive. I hope they put a smile on your face regardless of your health situation. More...

Curves of Staples starts campaign to promote fitness

Curves of Staples will be joining other Curves facilities throughout the world in January, in a company wide campaign called Stronger + Together, an international movement to make one million women healthier in 2010. More...