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Amiot, Johnson
Tiffany Amiot, daughter of Bryan and Melinda Amiot of Staples; and Ryan Johnson, son of Gene and Angela Johnson of Motley, announce their engagement.
Tiffany is a 2014 graduate of Staples Motley High School. She is currently studying at Central Lakes College, to be a registered...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital included:
Born to Colter and Kara Jenkins of Brainerd, a baby boy, Daxon Henry weighing eight pounds, one ounce on May 6, 20016.
Born to Benjamin and Leah Schrader of Baxter, a baby boy, Chayton Charles weighing eight pounds,14.5 ounces on May 6,...
Staples native Christina Smith, a junior at the University of Minnesota Crookston, was recently recognized for her involvement with a national contest held at the school.
The contest (which included horse judging, agribusiness, horticulture and several others) was part of the 2016 North American...
The American Legion Auxiliary would like to thank all of the businesses of Staples, Motley and Verndale for all their donations to the Veterans Poppy cards and to everyone who donated to our Poppy Day for veterans on May 13.
Thank you also to Doreen Scott for taking over calling for poppy workers...
Macray Rodeman, a senior at Staples Motley High School, was recently awarded the DSU (Dakota State University) Champion Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to high achieving students based on ACT scores and high school GPA. Rodeman will be attending DSU in Madison, S.D., in the fall to pursue...
Jerry Riewer of Staples (third from left) has taught driver’s ed in Staples for over 50 years. During that time he has worked with hundreds of students, many from the same family. Riewer is pictured with three generations who all studied with him. From left, Jenn (Motl) Sowers, 1991; Tim Sowers,...
Backing the Blue Line - Wives of Minnesota law enforcement members, recently held their 2016 Blue Line Ball April 23, at the Marriott City Center, in Minneapolis with area members attending.
Backing the Blue Line is a non-profit organization of law enforcement wives who support the law enforcement...
Thank you to Lakewood Health System staff, nurses and doctors, especially Drs. Hudala, Albrecht and Benson. Also to Fr. Joe for his visits.Your care and concern during my hospitalization was greatly appreciated.
Mona Neznik 19p
I would like to thank everyone who came to my 90th...
The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) recently announced that Izabella Edin, Staples, has been selected to become a member of the esteemed organization.
The society recognizes top scholars who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship and community commitment. The...
Sacred Heart Area School in Staples sang special songs, had gifts for their moms followed by muffins and juice in celebration of Mother’s Day. Above: Thursday’s class sang M-O-M-M-Y.
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