February 4, 2010 RSS feed / Life Currents

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Anniversary

65 years
Eldon and Margie Miller, formerly of Staples, will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary Feb. 12, 2010. They were married at St. Frederick’s Catholic Church in Verndale on Feb. 12, 1945. More...

Visit

Rep. Mary Ellen Otremba, (Dist. 11B) visited with Staples residents Lawrence Meyer and Lucille Scheiterlein to discuss an upcoming bill at the capital on Personal Care Attendants. More...

Student Achievements

MINNESOTA STATE COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE has announced its fall 2009 President’s List, which includes students enrolled in at least 12 credits and earning a grade point average during the semester of 3.50. More...

Become a YFU volunteer

If you enjoy working with young people and families and want to make a difference in the world, volunteering at Youth For Understanding (YFU) USA may be right for you. More...

School Notes

STAPLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - •February, “We Love to Read Month” special events: •“DEAR” time (“drop everything and read”) Tuesdays, from 10:15 a.m.-10:25 a.m.: “Mystery Readers” will read More...

Looking Back

- o - Compiled by Margo Hoemberg - o -

Again, 25 and 50 years ago papers had little news to pass on so the stories will be added to next week’s 25 and 50 years ago. We will just reminisce this week. More...

High school students to compete for D.C. trip

Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative invites sophomores and juniors from the local area to compete for a chance to win a free, five-day trip to Washington, D.C. More...

CLC raised nearly $3,500 for Haiti

Students and employees at Central Lakes College, More...

Hello World

BIRTHS REPORTED AT LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOSPITAL INCLUDED: Born to Jesse and Krystal Lhotka of Brainerd, a baby girl, Kendra Lynn, weighing eight pounds nine ounces on Jan. 25, 2010. More...

LHS’s first two knee replacements completed

Lakewood Health System (LHS) recently completed the first two total knee replacement surgeries through its new Joint Connection program. The surgeries were preformed Dec. More...

The Other Day

by Ruth Brill - o -

. . . I found my 2010 journal and was close to tears. Every year I try as hard as I might, but my good intentions always fall short. More...