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February 25, 2010 / Life Currents

Amy Leidenfrost elected Lions District Governor

Lion Amy Leidenfrost was recently elected as District Governor of District 5M-8 Lions for 2010-2011, during the District’s Annual Convention. Lion Amy is a member of the Staples ‘93 Lions Club and currently serves as club secretary. More...

Engagement

Pierce, Martin

Megan Pierce, daughter of Dick and Bitsy Pierce of Motley; and Zach Martin, son of Dave and Sandy Odden of Staples and Archer and June Martin of Eagle Bend, announce their engagement. More...

Celebrating FFA Week, ‘10

The FFA motto sums up the organization 12 words: “Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve”. More...

Care Center

MARCH BIRTHDAYS AT THE LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM SENIOR CAMPUS INCLUDE: Donna Thiel, March 13; Esther Richards, March 14; Florence Standfield, March 16; Inez Betts, James Soderman, March 20. More...

Beginning of Lent

Ash Wednesday (Feb. 17) marked the first day of Lent, a 40-day period of reflection observed by Christians. It ends on Easter Sunday - April 4. More...

Student Achievements

ADAM BARNETT, Motley, graduated with honors from North Dakota State University fall semester, 2009, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Design. More...

Life Currents Policy

No charge for obituaries, weddings, engagements to run one week edited and can include one photo. More...

So close

Emily Ladd, 7th grader at Motley Staples Middle School, placed third at the regional Lakes Bee Spelling Bee held in Brainerd Feb. 19. Emily was just three words away from heading to Washington D.C. More...

Looking Back

Compiled by Margo Hoemberg - o -

25 Years Ago - 1985 The city of Staples, after over a year of study, is planning to spend approximately $131,000 on the electric load control system to monitor the city’s electric system. More...

Hello World

BIRTHS REPORTED AT LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOSPITAL INCLUDED: Born to Jeremy and Tess Parent of Brainerd a baby girl, Scarlett Shea, weighing seven pounds five ounces on Feb. 15, 2010. More...

Birthday

85 years

There will be a birthday party open house held for Betty Drone in honor of her 85th birthday. The celebration will be Saturday, March 6, 2010, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Staples Assembly of God Church, located at 914 3rd St. NE. No gifts, please. More...