October 2022
Youth Football Squads Put Together Successful Seasons
St. James youth football squads for 3rd-6th grades compete in the South Central Youth Football League with championship games held on October 15th in Wells, MN. Each level for the Saints earned a spot in the championships to make for one of the most successful years since joining the SCYFL.
Harvest is a partnership
For the Fischer family farming is a family affair. Starting with brothers Kevin and Galen.
Artist of the Week
This week’s Artist of the Week is Northside Elementary’s first grader Edison Perez Tomas. Parents: Amelia Perez Tomas and Fredy Aguilon Crisostoma What is your favorite medium in art? paint Favorite color? Gold Favorite work of art created? Cat and Bird Painting What do you want to be when you grow up? Policeman .
Playoff Season for Saints Volleyball Begins With Trip to Pipestone
St. James Area hits the road on Friday, October 28th, to battle top-seeded Pipestone in 3AA South Sub-Section Tournament action. The Saints are looking to use the recent break from matches as a springboard for an upset.
Saints Cross Country Runners Earn All-Conference Distinctions
St. James Area competed against fellow Big South Conference teams at Fairmont’s Cedar Creek Park on Tuesday, October 18th. Katelyn Friesen and America Trejo led the girls with new personal records and Levi Miest placed 3rd overall to accent the efforts from the boys squad. The teams will race in the Section meet Thursday, October 27th, at Baylor Regional Park as hosted by Norwood-Young American High School.
Marjorie Moulton
Marjorie Moulton, 96, of St. James passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health Care System - St.
Wayne E. Stade
TRUMAN - A Private Family Service for Wayne E. Stade, 76, of Truman was held at Kramer Family Funeral Home Chapel in Trimont.
Kenneth J. Bratland
ST. JAMES: A Celebration of Life Service for Kenneth J.
Jerry Noren
Jerry Noren, 71, of St. James passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System- Fairmont.
Icing on the Cake for One Tough Cookie
With every job there is a mixture of challenges and rewards. For an old teacher and coach, challenges are a call to find a solution and the first step is usually finding out important information I was not already aware of.