January 2025
Court Reports
Assault- 5th deg inflict or attempt bodily harm: David Wilmes, Butterfield, 90 days local confinement, 1 year supervised probation, fine $200, conditions: domestic abuse evaluation, no contact with victim(s), contact probation officer within 72 hours of being charged with new crime, change address, employment or phone number
Sainettes honored for all-conference performance
The St. James Saintettes danceline earned a placing among the best at the Big South Conference showcase in Fairmont on January 9th. Development into a competition program notched another big milestone for the Saintettes as the effort was rewarded with All-Conference distinction.
Saints bounce back and defeat Crusaders
After several rough games, the St. James Area girls basketball team found their rhythm against Mankato Loyola for a 72-58 nonconference victory. Three Saints hit double figures, Reese Malmgren, Journey Swanson, and Madelyn Malmgren, and a large rebounding advantage fueled the win.
Butterfield-Odin Students of the Month
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City of St. James Ambulance Director appointed to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council
Sarah Shelander Editor The City of St. James is pleased to recognize Holly Wallace in her recent appointment by the Coalition of Greater MN Cities… Login to continue reading Login…
Madelia Health Foundation introduces naming rights program to support medical advancement in our community
The Madelia Health Foundation is excited to announce a unique opportunity for individuals and businesses to leave a lasting legacy in our community through the naming rights of our healthcare facilities. This initiative aims to enhance our services while honoring those who have made significant contributions to our mission of providing exceptional healthcare.
Southwest Partnership now accepting proposals for community-led sustainability projects
Anne DybsetterSouthwest Regional Sustainable Development Partnership Southwest Minnesota residents with an idea to strengthen sustainability in their community can now apply for partnership support from… Login to continue reading Login…
Remembering President Jimmy Carter
People are remembering President Jimmy Carter. Whether it was for his humanitarian work with Habitat for Humanity, him being a US President, being a peanut farmer turned president, or for his adult Sunday School classes he hosted. People remember President Carter for a lot of things this week as his funeral was on Thursday, Dec. 9.
Learning one way or another
Each generation was taught or is currently being taught different skills and lessons in school than the ones before them. This week has made me look back at what my parents and grandparents learned in school or even from their parents.
