Life Currents
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Emily and Anthony Mitchell of Pine River, a baby girl, Marley Celeste weighing eight pounds, six ounces on May 21, 2020.
Born to Sabrina and Nathan Olson of Nisswa, a baby boy, Waylon Stetson weighing seven pounds, 13...
Kylie Bendson, Staples, recently graduated from Minnesota State University Moorhead with a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work.
Alixandra Peterson, daughter of Doug Peterson, Motley, and Veronica Schulz, Pillager, received the Presidential Honor Award at North Dakota State University in the amount...
By Tim Rice
President and CEO
Lakewood Health System
As of May 18, the “Stay at Home” order in Minnesota was lifted and we moved to the “Stay Safe” order, which encourages Minnesotans to stay close to home but allows small gatherings of friends and family if social distancing procedures are...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Brynn and Jamie Hathaway of Wadena, twin boys, Calvin James weighing six pounds, five ounces and Rhett David weighing five pounds, eight ounces on May 14, 2020.
Born to Melissa Klinkner and James Buderus of Eagle Bend,...
The Staples Public Library is offering curbside pickup for books any time during their regular open hours:
o Monday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
o Tuesday: 2 - 8 p.m.
o Wednesday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
o Thursday: 2 - 8 p.m.
o Friday: 1 - 5 p.m.
o Saturday: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Items can be requested at griver.org or...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Tahna and Jason Rurup of Verndale, a baby girl, Adaiah Jay weighing eight pounds, five ounces on May 8, 2020.
Born to Valerie Rardin and Jacob Toth of Brainerd, a baby girl Grace Lynn weighing six pounds, 12 ounces on...
By Jim Lahn,
Area Certification Specialist
North Central Minnesota MAWQCP Area
Tim and Rita Nolte and much of their family are all involved in the management of their farming operation near Sebeka.
As they care for their cow/calf herd and their pasture, hay and row crop fields, they also care...
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Staples High School Class of 1980’s 40th reunion has been postponed.
Originally scheduled to take place this coming August during Railroad Days, the reunion events have been rescheduled for Railroad Days 2021. The events will include:
o Friday, Aug. 27, 2021 -...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Kalie and Andrew Jay of Baxter, a baby boy, Charlie Thomas weighing five pounds, seven ounces on April 24, 2020.
Born to Mary Worcester and John Nelson of Pine River, a baby girl, Molly Rose weighing five pounds, 15...
The Staples Area Food Shelf (SAFS) would like to thank our Staples area churches, businesses, service clubs and individuals for their kindness, generosity and support during our extended March Food Share Campaign.
The extent of our community’s support has truly been heart-warming and we are...
