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Despite temperatures in the low 90’s and threats of a thunderstorm July 8, at least 225 music fans came out to enjoy The WoodPicks bluegrass band at Northern Pacific Park in Staples. The concert marked the first in the Music in the Park series, as well as the first to be performed in the newly...
Senior Citizen’s Day at the Minnesota State Fair is Thursday, Aug. 30. The Todd County Council on Aging is sponsoring a bus for that day.
Riders do not need to be a senior citizen to ride the bus and anyone, any age, is welcome to ride along.
The bus leaves from each of the pick up sites:
4:45 a.m...
St. Cloud State University held its 2018 Spring Semester Commencement ceremonies May 4. Local students who graduated include:
o Kelly Mast, Pillager, Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education, Summan Cum Laude.
o Shane Suess, Bachelor of elective Studies, Liberal Studies.
Katherine Benson, ...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Crystal and Robert Juaire of Browerville, a baby girl, Thalia Bell weighing eight pounds, four ounces on June 29, 2018.
Born Allie and Robert Koval of Baxter, a baby boy, Roman Matthew weighing eight pounds, three...
A number of Staples residents stopped by Northern Pacific Park in Staples July 8, for a block party picnic, hosted by the LEAP non-profit organization. Pictured below enjoying a meal together are Ben and Stacy Underhill of Staples and their baby, Harrison. (Staples World photos by Dawn Timbs)
Tues., July 17, 2:15 p.m. Church/ Staples Alliance; 3:45 p.m. Bingo w/Marge; 7 p.m. Round Dancers
Weds., July 18, 2 p.m. Bingo hosted by Trinity Lutheran Ladies
Thurs., July 19, Bible Study/ Rick Kubitza
Sat., July 21, 10 a.m. Bingo w/Marge
Mon., July 23, 10:30 a.m. Lunch trip to Spot Café in...
Linsey Johnson, Staples, recently graduated from the University of North Dakota, receiving a Bachelor of Science in Design degree.
Shania Holst, Staples, has been named to the 2018 Spring Dean’s List at Bemidji State University. To qualify, students must be enrolled for at least 12 credits and...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Ashly and Gary Johnson of Brainerd, twin girls, Skyler Rae and Madison Kae both weighing four pounds, 10 ounces on June 22, 2018.
Born to Megan Fricke and Tyler Sonsenstahl of Sebeka, a baby boy, Archie Joseph weighing...
The monthly Reading Roundhouse Storytime at the Staples Public Library had a full house June 13. The children were read fun animal stories and made cute bunnies and carrots. The next storytime is July 11 at 10:30 a.m. Call the library at 218-894-1401 to sign up.
Children can still sign up for the...
Celebrating June birthdays at the Senior Nutrition Site held June 12, were: Jim Olson, Joan Morphew and Dean Paskewitz. Birthdays and anniversaries are celebrated each month at the center. Birthday or anniversay cakes, along with cards are given to each of the individuals who are celebrating their...
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