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CentraCare Health - Long Prairie welcomed the first baby of 2018 on January 9. Brittany Simon and Kory Contreras, Long Prairie, welcomed their first child, Keegan Carl-David who weighed seven pounds, nine ounces. As the first baby, the family received a number of gifts.
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Arvig is seeking entries for its annual essay contest where one area student will win a trip to Washington, D.C., for the Foundation for Rural Services (FRS) Youth Tour, June 2 - 6, 2018.
The essay prompt for the contest is “Technology and Rural Life.” Essays and completed applications are due to...
The monthly senior citizen’s birthday celebration was held January 9, at the Staples Community Center with with the following celebrating January birthdays - front row: Arvilla Dyer, Mel Wiens, Clara Motl; back: Rita Stone, Jeanie Huebner, Rose Hoemberg and Carol Olsen.
The next birthday/...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Britne and Jacob Anderson of Wadena, a baby boy, Evan Leviticus weighing seven pounds, 14 ounces on January 5, 2018.
Born to Jeney and Brian Christensen of Hewitt, a baby boy, Oliver Norman, weighing seven pounds, five...
A reality show produced by Swedish television is seeking Americans with Swedish ancestry to apply to be on the show entitled “Great Swedish Adventure.”
Participants will travel to Sweden to compete in extreme cultural challenges to discover their roots. The grand prize is meeting their Swedish...
Minnesota State Community and Technical College has announced its President’s List for Fall 2017. To qualify, students must have completed 12 or more college-level credits for the semester and earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Local students named include:
o Chadron Beebe, Motley
o...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital in Staples included:
Born to Darcy and Ted Mindermann of Wadena, a baby girl, Emma Louise weighing six pounds, six ounces on December 29, 2017.
Born to Jenna and Steven Tschirgi of Sartell, a baby girl, Claire Noel, weighing eight pounds, 10 ounces...
Central Lakes College, Brainerd and Staples, has announced its 2017 Fall Semester Honors List. The President’s List includes students who earned a grade point average of 3.75 or higher while enrolled in at least 12 credits. The Dean’s List includes students who earned a grade point average of 3.25...
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota recently recognized five Todd County Senior Companions. Senior Companions help frail or isolated seniors to remain living independently. Friendly visiting, errands, medical appointments and grocery shopping as well as respite care are among the services offered...
Tri-County Health Care has hired Christine Harff as its new vice president of patient care services, effective Jan. 10, 2018.
The primary function of this position is to lead all patient care service operations to deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centric care. To accomplish this, Harff will...
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