July 2025
A message to distraught Christians
BY The Rev. Andrew Hermodson-Olsen So let us not grow weary in doing what is right, for we will reap at harvest time, if we… Login to continue reading Login…

Summer Rec baseball ends season on big field
A large crowd gathered to see playoffs for the summer youth baseball program June 20 at Veterans Field. Under the guidance of Adam Schroeder the… Login to continue reading Login…

Celebrating St. James culture
La Plaza de St. James dedication and ribbon cutting highlights collaborative effort
At the library
A calendar of events throughout the Watonwan County Library and Multicultural Learning Center James Library. MONDAY, JULY 7 Monday Movie Matinee for Adults, 2 p.m.… Login to continue reading Login…

Future Champs wrestling camp concludes
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer With 120-pluse wrestlers participating, St. James-Madelia wrestling wrapped up its camp June 24-26. The wrestling room at St.… Login to continue reading Login…

Sunshine, strong swings make golf tourney a success
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer The 2025 St. James Invitational Golf Tournament was held June 20 at St. James Golf Course. Temps were… Login to continue reading Login…
Letting God determine what is good
BY THE REV. DAVID CISKE Towards the end of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount recorded in Matthew chapters 5-7, Jesus shows the listeners at the… Login to continue reading Login…

Construction begins on car wash
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer Crystal Clean Car Wash going up near Highway 60 St. James Economic Development Administration recently shared news about… Login to continue reading Login…
JUNIOR LEGION BASEBALL: Bookend runs not enough against Springfield
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer Scoring in the first and last innings fell short as Springfield Post 257 beat St. James 13-2 on… Login to continue reading Login…
TOWN BALL: A’s fall victim to marauding Pirates
A trip to Island Park in Windom on June 27 ended after five innings with a 16-0 setback for the St. James A’s. Most of… Login to continue reading Login…