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Brian Miller, Motley, was the top reader in the “Read on the Wild Side” winter reading program at the Staples Public Library. It was a fun opportunity for teens and adults to read books for prizes. The Staples Friends of the Library provided prizes for everyone who turned in a reading slip during...
Blaise Bindoula, Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP-C), is the newest rheumatology specialist to join Lakewood Health System’s medical staff.  Originally from Minneapolis, Bindoula completed his Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at Metropolitan State University  and his NP-C degree from Walden...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included: Born to Tiffany and Dustin Dougherty of Verndale, a baby boy, Darwin Dean weighing seven pounds, seven ounces on March 2, 2018. Born to Chelsea Weishair and Travis Weite of Staples, a baby girl, Zaylee Jessica weighing seven...
A large 25 team tournament held March 10 in Milaca, found the Staples-Motley High School Speech Team placing third. “Even though we missed second place by one-half point and first by nine points, taking third out of 25 teams is nothing to hang our heads at,” said Heather Sams, SMHS speech coach. “...
Barbara Kaneski, Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Lisa Smeby, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), are the newest primary care providers to join Lakewood Health System’s medical staff.  Originally from Duluth, Kaneski completed her undergraduate and graduate work at the College of St. Scholastica....
Olivia Klefsaas,  Motley, has been named to the Dean’s Honor Roll at Oklahoma Baptist University for the Fall 2017 semester. To qualify, students must achieve a grade point average from 3.4 - 3.69 on a 4.0 scale. The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth,  has announced its list of students who...
Curtis Hed performed for the students at Staples-Motley Elementary  School Feb. 8. He is a magician who shared his love for reading with students through magic. “Students and teachers loved to have a special program to kick off I Love to Read month,” said Laurie Paskewitz, Title I Reading...
In conjunction with other Minnesota libraries, Great River Regional Library (GRRL) now offers a new suite of resources - collectively called MN Writes MN Reads - to help authors connect with readers locally and beyond.  MN Writes MN Reads is a free, user-friendly collection of tools for creating,...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included: Born to Krystal Sherwood and Clint Hamilton of Pine River, a baby boy, Reed Theodore weighing six pounds on February 24, 2018. Born to Shakell Rogers and Steve Weller of Park Rapids, a baby boy, Sylus Richard weighing six...
Eighteen Staples-Motley speech students placed sixth out of 34 (some of them the strongest in the state) including 550+ students at the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley event held March 3. “Even though we had almost half our normal team and this was the biggest meet of the year, everyone performed...

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