Lois E. Sands

BUTTERFIELD - A Celebration of Life Service for Lois E. Sands, 67, of rural Butterfield will be held on Friday, December 2, 2022, at 11 a.m.
Keith Olson
Keith Olson, 78, of St. James passed away at his home on Monday, November 21, 2022. Funeral services were 11 a.m., Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Albion Lutheran Church, rural St. James with Rev. Robert Springer officiating. Visitation was Friday from 4-7 p.m. at Sturm Funeral Home in St. James and one hour before services at the church on Saturday.
Marjorie Moulton
Marjorie Moulton, 96, of St. James passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health Care System St.
Fay Doris Williams
Fay Doris Williams, 87, of St. James died on November 28, 2022, at Mayo Systems Health Systems in St.
Grace Strenge
Grace Strenge, 91, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022, at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Viborg, S.D. Funeral services will be 10: 30 a .
Paul Krueger Classic Tournament Brings Wrestling Crowd to St. James

Eight wrestling programs will battle it out for early success with the annual home tourney hosted by the St. James Area Saints. Competition will take place on multiple wrestling mats, starting mid-morning and running into later afternoon.
Sports Schedule

Varsity Sports Schedule December 1st • Danceline Invitational (H) 6:00 • Gymnastics at JCC (A) 6:00 2nd • BBB vs GFW (H) 7:15 3rd • Wrestling Tournament (H) 9:45am • Danceline at Cannon Falls (A) TBD December 6th • Wrestling Quadrangular (H) 5:00 • BBB at New Richland (A) 7:15 December 8th • GBB/BBB vs Pipestone (H) 6:00 • Gymnastics at Gustavus Adolphus (A) 6:00 Notes B squad basketball games start at 6:00, varsity follows. The November 29th GBB game has been postponed, no makeup date known yet.
Central Farm Service new St. James Feed Mill is making way

This past spring Central Farm Service started construction on its new feed mill in St. James. On April 18, CFS broke ground and started digging for the first phase of this project. In the six months, construction has been keeping to the schedule and looks to finish by Fall of 2023.
Ask a Trooper

Headlight covers and more Sgt. Troy Christianson Minnesota State Patrol Question: I was wondering what the state guidelines are regarding smoked or tinted headlights.
Area agencies work on stolen vehicle case
The St. James Police Department has arrested 45-year-old Sherman Dean Kills Plenty from Sioux Falls, SD and 30-year-old Tatewi Alexandra Keirst Eagle Deer from Minneapolis, MN in connection to Sunday’s motor vehicle theft from St. James.