April 2025
Fogelman pleased with work to reduce state budget
State spending could be reduced by billions of dollars under a new budget framework compromise reached by leadership in the Minnesota House. State Rep. Marj… Login to continue reading Login…
District administrators cover key school topics at meeting
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer Cell phone policy, dress code, conference discussed Dozens attended the community meeting hosted at St. James High School… Login to continue reading Login…
Saints left in the cold in season opener
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer Fairmont tags St. James with 10-5 loss The 2025 baseball opener for St. James Area, a cold one… Login to continue reading Login…
Labor of love wraps veterans in valor
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer Local couple shares their experience with Quilts of Valor Captured by a moment of honor and hopeful to… Login to continue reading Login…
Doubles tournament kicks off Saints’ season
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer St. James Area wins two of three matches The St. James Area boys tennis team braved frigid temperatures… Login to continue reading Login…
By the numbers
Watonwan County Food Shelf coordinator Stevie Ciske provided the following information about service the organization provided during March: • 446 families served. That consists of… Login to continue reading Login…
DNR taking reservations for state park summer tours
Three Minnesota state parks offer guided tours, giving participants opportunities to learn about features of the parks and the history behind them. Blue Mounds State… Login to continue reading Login…
Taking a vested interest in raising kids
Are we ever done? This is not a complaint, just asking a question. If I were to be honest (I do aim for that), it… Login to continue reading Login…