Life Currents
The East End Caboose Park recently underwent a facelift with the help of Rod Enberg, of Motley, who donated mulch for the flower beds. The Sprinkle and Sprout Garden Club of Staples first weeded the beds, then spread the truck load of mulch around the perennial plants and flowers. This year...
Sandy Knosalla of Staples has been awarded the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Designation by the Residential Real Estate Council, the largest not-for-profit affiliate of the National Association of Realtors.
Realtors who receive the CRS Designation have completed advanced professional...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Carmen Dewandeler of Ponsford, a baby girl, Sveah Joy weighing seven pounds, six ounces on September 14, 2018.
Born to Leah and Benjamin Schrader of Baxter, a baby boy, Arlo Thomas weighing eight pounds on September 18...
October BIRTHDAYS
Leona Crider, Melvin Wellnitz, Oct. 3; Marlys Nagle, Oct. 16; Deann Senger, Gloria Norton, Oct. 25; Ken Jensen, Oct. 26; Marcy Henning, Oct. 28
October Special activities at the Lakewood Health System Care Center:
Tues., Oct. 2, 2:15 p.m. Church-Thomastown Covenant; 3:45 p.m....
Thirteen-year-old Lauren Rutten of Staples and her quarter horse “Mabel” competed in the 2018 Minnesota State 4-H horse show Sept.15-17 at the State Fairgrounds. Lauren is a member of the Wadena County 4-H horse project. This was her first year showing in this event and she came home with a first...
The Staples Senior Citizens birthday/anniversary party was held Sept. 11 at the Staples Community Center. Celebrating their August/September birthdays were above, front: Lois Moe, Iris Floistad and Bernie St. Pierre back: Doug Grossman, Linda Owen, LaVonne Selleck and Charlie Crews.
Left: Couples...
The Piecemakers Quilt Club 2018 Raffle Quilt winner was Brenton Holper of West Fargo, N.D. Pictured with the quilt are his twins: Lucas and Brooklyn, wife Jodi and mom Jackie Holper, who lives in Staples. The quilt pattern is “Duty, Honor, Country.” (Submitted photo)
The late Ron Thompson, a 1948 Staples High School graduate, was recently named to the 2018 Legends Hall of Fame at Crookston High School (CHS).
Thompson was honored posthumously at an induction ceremony held at CHS, where he was a teacher, coach and long-time sports official for over 31 years....
Just under the deadline before kindergarten began, Charlotte Johnson chose the book and doll for “Madeline” as her reward for reading 1,000 books before kindergarten. She is the daughter of Kelly and Michael Johnson. Pictured with Charlotte are Beth Fabian, left, with the Staples Motley Early...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Megan and Chad Kieffer of Cushing, a baby girl, Bristol Lindsay Ann weighing seven pounds, 13 ounces on September 7, 2018.
Born to Jackie and Zach Hanson of Staples, a baby boy, Archie Theodore weighing nine pounds, one...
