August 26, 2010 RSS feed / Life Currents

Working the hot irons

Pictured above from left to right are, Sue Adams and Jill Schneider. Submitted Photo |width=208|height=250|link=node|align=left] More...

Call to veterans to ride in RR parade

All veterans wishing to be a part of the honorary veteran’s float (ride or walk along side of) in the Staples Railroad Days parade may meet at the corner of 6th St. NE and Michigan Ave., Staples at 4 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 28. More...

Looking Back

25 Years Ago - 1985 The Staples Fire Department was called to a fire in the living quarters over Brother’s III Furniture Store and Nancy’s Boutique, women’s clothing store. More...

District 36 school picnic planned for July 2011

In 1872, the settlers of Todd County who were in what is now the line between Moran and Staples townships organized the 36th school district in the county. School was first held in the Cass home. In 1880 a log schoolhouse was built. More...

Care Center

SEPTEMBER BIRTHDAYS AT THE LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM SENIOR CAMPUS INCLUDE: Dennis Hall, Viola Ackerson, Sept. 5; Claudia Engdahl, Sept. 8; Dorothy Trana, Sept. 14; Irene Goetsch, Sept. 15; Mary Beers, Caroline Macho Sept. More...

Carlson appointed Director of Health Services

GuidePoint Pharmacy, Brainerd, announces the appointment of pharmacist Mark Carlson to the newly established position of Director of Health Services. More...

Teachers workshop held August 9-11

While the blazing August weather in West Central Minnesota may feel like a blast furnace, selected teachers from across the region were doubling down on the heat by actually working over a red hot iron forge. More...

Student Achievements

HEATHER KASPER-MAINE, Brainerd, graduated from The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, Dec. 19, 2009. She was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree in social work. She is married to Kyle Maine, Brainerd. More...

Hello World

BIRTHS REPORTED AT LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOSPITAL INCLUDED:. Born to Brittney and Jeffrey Hauer of Clarissa, a baby girl, Skylee Nevaeh, weighing five pounds 14 ounces on Aug. 16, 2010. More...