March 2025
Students jump from class into ambulance
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer High school course allows them to earn EMS certification A high school experience includes many facets of education,… Login to continue reading Login…
Poetic license and the meaning of spring
This time of year, I sometimes think of the poem “Pippa Passes” (1841) by Robert Browning. the year’s at the spring, and day’s at the… Login to continue reading Login…
House debates school summer unemployment benefits
BY MINNESOTA HOUSE INFORMATION SERVICES When the Legislature authorized unemployment insurance for hourly school workers during summers beginning in 2023, it began reimbursing school districts… Login to continue reading Login…
Seed tests lead to Extension recommendations
Seed-buying season is in full swing for Minnesota gardeners, who are now beginning to start seeds indoors under lights or gathering seed packets to be… Login to continue reading Login…
ASK A TROOPER: Where do I stop?
Question: I have a new driver in the house. We were having some discussion on where a person needs to stop when coming to a… Login to continue reading Login…
St. James skaters complete hockey season
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer Skating with the Windom hockey program, St. James talent is present through the levels, contributing to the success.… Login to continue reading Login…
Why Congress comes first in the Constitution
Something interesting happened as Republican U.S. House members who represent conservative districts returned to Washington after their recent break. As you may have seen or… Login to continue reading Login…
Severe weather awareness and Skywarn training
It’s a nice evening on a rural farm site and the sun is about to set in an hour. Soon, the winds pick up and… Login to continue reading Login…