January 2025
Saint gymnasts host New Ulm
A strong New Ulm team with excellent depth took the January 24th dual meet at St. James with a score of 134.575 to 115.125. St. James Area placed four gymnasts in the All-Around competition.
Home wrestling quad yields mixed results
Three teams joined St. James-Madelia for a quadrangular on January 23rd and outcomes were varied. SJM dropped NRHEG, came close to Pipestone, and saw St. Peter post a big win.
New season-high set for gymnasts
The high water mark for the St. James Area gymnasts edged upwards again during their meet with Blue Earth Area on January 21st. Aubrey Romsdahl’s 1st place finish in the Beam event bolstered her runner-up finish for the All-Around competition.
Swanson trey knocks out Luverne
With a dozen ticks on the clock, Journey Swanson pulled the plug on a Cardinal victory, hitting a three pointer to put St. James Area ahead 61-60 on January 25th at Luverne. The Saints led the game for very little but prevailed when needed behind Journey Swanson’s 22 points and 10 points with 9 assists from Jacey Swanson.
Rep. Marj Fogelman visits St. James for Principal for a Day
Representative Marj Fogelman took the day on Thursday, Jan. 9 to visit St. James and Windom schools for the Principal for a Day. She toured the schools to see programs the students have been working with. She also talked with principals about concerns they have for the upcoming school year and programs the schools have been working with such as LETRS and Wit & Wisdom.
7th street project moves forward with going out for bids
The St. James City Council at its meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 21 discussed the next step of the road improvement project on 7th Street
Roundhouse announces raffle winners for 2024
The Roundhouse Model Railroad Club in St. James has announced its raffle winners for 2024. The winner of the Railroad Days pocket watch is Allison Wagner of Fairmont. Kai Boyd of Mankato is the winner of the O gauge train set that was raffled off at the end of the Christmas Holiday open houses.
Salutators welcome Augustana Lutheran Church as new chamber member
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Butterfield-Odin thank paraprofessionals during paraprofessional week
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Saintettes competition fills event center
A rescheduled competition ended with the St. James Saintettes in the middle of the pack for both divisions on January 24th. The varsity placed 3rd twice and the Saintettes JV team took top honors in the High Kick event.