July 2023
Class of 1963 60th class reunion
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Senior Citizen Spotlight: Class of 1954
Barb Holmgren The class of 1954 held their 69th class reunion on June 24, Railroad Days weekend at the St. James Golf Course. Sixteen classmates… Login to continue reading Login…
Due Respect
Lee Carlson We are closing in on a year’s worth of columns. Looking back, certain weeks I knew exactly what I was going to write… Login to continue reading Login…
Where has the summer gone
Sarah Shelander Editor Summer of 2023 is almost over, with the Watonwan County having just ended on Sunday we can say it is officially almost… Login to continue reading Login…
Heat
Rev. David Lick First Presbyterian Church The worst thing about the summer is the heat. Or, if not the heat, then the humidity. But regardless,… Login to continue reading Login…
Maggie Maire and Dale Hedlund named Watonwan County’s Outstanding Senior Volunteer
Tammy Stevens Each year, the State Fair Board and the MN Federation of County Fairs sponsor the Outstanding Senior Volunteer Awards. The state level recognition… Login to continue reading Login…
St. James Police connect and protect the community on two wheels
Sarah Shelander Editor The St. James Police Department recently implemented a bike patrol. It started out at a department meeting with Chief Rochelle Hanson asking… Login to continue reading Login…
Welcome Bienvenidos by Jaime Olivares is complete
Sarah Shelander Editor Plaza Park has a new piece of art for the community and visitors to enjoy. Welcome Bienvenidos can be viewed on the… Login to continue reading Login…
Watonwan County Fair Creative Arts Winner—2023
Sue Craig We had 54 people enter a variety of items into Open Class general exhibits this year. If you have a talent or collections,… Login to continue reading Login…
Large Camp Turnout Shows Promise for Gymnastics Program
Lee Carlson Although numbers have dwindled in recent years for the St. James gymnastics team, a successful summer run of camps reveals high interest for… Login to continue reading Login…