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Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Tiffany and Dustin Dougherty of Verndale, a baby boy, Aruthur Udo weighing six pounds, 12 ounces on August 2, 2019.
Born to Mekenna Close of Brainerd, a baby girl, Everly Carter weighing seven pounds, eight ounces on...
Family members recently gathered for a five generation photo. Left to right: Jean Koppes, great-great-grandmother; Ron Martin, great-grandfather; Amy Smith, grandmother and Keirstin Hobson, mother with baby Bryce Hobson, all from Staples. (Submitted photo)
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Amie and Luke Rowe of Sauk Centre, a baby boy, Ted JoEllis weighing seven pounds, 11 ounces on July 26, 2019.
Born to Darcie and Jeremy Dauer of Akeley, a baby boy, Oliver Richard weighing six pounds, eight ounces on...
Bemidji State University has announced its 2019 Spring Dean’s List. To qualify, students must be enrolled for at least 12 credits and earn a 3.5 grade point average during the semester. Locals students named include:
o Lacie Hines, Pillager
o Haley Christoffersen, Staples.
Bemidji State University...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Sabrina and Samuel Davidson of Staples, a baby boy, Andrew Keith weighing seven pounds, two ounces on July 21, 2019.
Born to Brittany and Phillip Ramsdell of Crosby, a baby boy, Josiah Scott weighing eight pounds, 12...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Jennifer and Nicholas Trout of Staples, a baby boy, Henry Gerald weighing nine pounds, four ounces on July 13, 2019.
Born to Elissa and Terry Pickar of Backus, a baby boy, Traysen Allen weighing seven pounds, five...
Del Eckman, Staples-Motley High School, is the recipient of a Royale B. and Eleanor M. Arvig Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $3,000. Students are selected based upon achievements or interest in the field of mathematics, engineering, accounting, computer science, telecommunicatios or any of...
The Staples Senior Center hosted an ice cream social appreciation and meeting for area Senior Sites on July 18. A perfect day for ice cream, apple pie was shared. A brief program was held including memory stories centered around food. Those bringing recipes were entered into prize drawings.
Seated...
It was Summer Fun at the monthly Storytime held at the Staples Library. Fun summer stories were read and the children made a watermelon craft from the book “The Watermelon Seed” by Greg Pizzoli. Snacks were provided by The Friends of the Library.
The next Storytime will be held Weds., Aug. 14 at...
St. Paul’s Newman Center, which serves North Dakota State University (NDSU), has broken ground on a new Newman Center, chapel and faith-based student housing facility. The $21.5 million project will replace the existing Newman Center, which has been serving Catholic students at NDSU since 1958. To...
