Life Currents
The Activities Department at Lakewood Care Center is hosting the annual resident’s auction on Weds., Nov. 7. If anyone is interested in donating to this activity the staff asks that items be dropped off no later than Fri., Nov., 2. Items could include: pop, knick-knacks, jewelry, pillows, bird...
The Todd County Historical Society met Oct. 1 at the museum. The meeting was called to order with the Pledge of Allegiance.
September minutes were read and approved.
Treasurer’s Report was approved.
De’s Museum Report:
•We served 231 people at the waffle breakfast.
•To accommodate our accession...
Katie Benson, a 2017 graduate of Staples-Motley High School, is a finalist for a National FFA office. Of the 700,000 FFA members throught the United States, Katie is a candidate in the final 20. The 2018-19 National FFA Officer Team will be selected Sat., Oct. 27 during the 91st National FFA...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Sarah Mertens and Kyle Jensen of Staples, a baby boy, Cameron William weighing six pounds on October 12, 2018.
Born to Amber and Miranda Frame of Staples, a baby boy, Ryker Steven Duane weighing seven pounds, six ounces...
Volunteers at the Great Coat Giveaway gathered around one of the coat racks during the event on Oct. 18. They started with more than 230 kids coats and gave away at least half of them. The remaining coats will be given away with the Christmas for Kids program, at the food shelf, or donated to local...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Karen and Ryan Blank of Pequot Lakes, a baby girl, Pyper Rose weighing seven pounds, seven ounces on September 28, 2018.
Born to Kaitlyn and Matthew Doss of Browerville, a baby girl, Adaniya Faye weighing five pounds,...
Becki Iverson, daughter of Jeff and Kathy Iverson of Staples and Eli Tipoe, son of Theau and Melanie Tipoe of Coon Rapids, were married Aug. 25, 2018 at a CSA farm in Osceola, Wisc.
Becki is a 2007 graduate of Staples-Motley High School and a 2011 graduate of Augsburg College in Minneapolis. She...
The Weaving Waters Fiber Arts Trail offered two stops in Staples Sept. 21, with classes and vendors at the Landmark Inn; and an Open Studio at the home of artist Pam Collins. Above, members of the Piecemakers Quilt Club give a quilt turning demonstration at the Landmark Inn, showcasing a total of...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Kelly and Trent Fisher of Backus, a baby boy, John Duane weighing six pounds, 15 ounces on September 23, 2018.
Born to Abby and Jason Burg of Wadena, a baby girl, Emerson Grace weighing six pounds, 12 ounces on...
Jack Tyrrell, left, Rylie Rau and Emmitt Winkels joined 130 other campers at the 27th annual District 5580 Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) Camp on the University of Minnesota Crookston campus July 8-14. They were sponsored by the Staples Rotary Club. Campers attended from Minnesota, North...
