September 2022
Ask a Trooper –
Question: Does a bicyclist have to obey the same traffic laws as a motorist? Answer: Thank you for the question. Sharing the road is always an imp ortant topic.
Becky Buller wows the crowd in Butterfield
The 55th annual Steam and Gas Engine Show, less formally called the Threshing Bee—or just the Bee, held Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 20-21 at Voss Park in Butterfield was another successful event, organized by the Butterfield Threshermen’s Association.
St. James cross country coach takes award in stride
St. James Area cross country coach Kari Miest recently learned she was named as 2022 State Assistant Coach of the Year. She will accept her award on Oct. 8. The Minnesota State High School Coaches Association will recognize Miest and other awardees during a ceremony in Minnetonka.
Artwalk Yard of the Week
Artwalk’s Yard of the Week is Jim and Karen Thulien’s yard at 611 – 10th Ave. N. As with many of the other homes that… Login to continue reading Login…
St. James Public School welcomes new teachers
Ready to greet their students next week are new teachers at St. James Public School, front from left: Ethan Hildebrandt (MS Math/Science), Samantha Baloun (Northside… Login to continue reading Login…
Support the St. James Fire Department
St. James Fire Chief Bill Nelson chats with customers at the Fire Department’s Hot Dog Stand on Aug. 25. This event pairs with the drive… Login to continue reading Login…
Fighting Saints Football season kicks off Friday
St. James Area will travel to Sherburn on Friday, Sept. 2 for the season opener against the Martin County West Mavericks with a 7 p.m. start time. The Saints geared up for live action with a scrimmage on Saturday morning, Aug. 27, at Winthrop.
Wings take off with victory in program’s first soccer match
The outcome matched the perfect weather as St. James/Windom Wings United boys soccer team defeated East Central Prairie 3-0 on Aug.
Cross Country races into season, looks ahead to Mt. Lake Meet
Shorthanded St. James Area cross country teams competed at Fairmont on Friday, Aug. 22, with both varsity and junior high runners. The next meet will be in Mt. Lake on Friday, Sept. 2, with a 10 a.m. start time.
Tennis packs beginning matches in with six victories the first week
The St. James Area girls tennis team hosted several events to start the season, posting a 7-0 decision in each.