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  • Joined: August 30, 2022
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Community Calendar

Thursday: Blood Drive at First Presbyterian Church 12 to 6 p.m.; Edward Jones open house 1 to 4 p.m. Friday: Blood Drive at First Presbyterian Church 8 a.m.

Art Walk Yard of the Week thank yous

As gardens wind down for the fall, the Art Walk Committee would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who nominated and those who agreed to have their yard pictured for Yard of the Week in the Plaindealer.

Mae Vivian Brekken

 Mae Vivian Brekken, 100, of St. James died on September 19, 2022, at her home in St. James. Visitation will be on Friday, September 23, 2022, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Sturm Funeral Home, St. James Chapel and will continue…

Donald Ervin Garten

 Donald Ervin Garten, 82, of Waldorf passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 19, 2022, at Allina Health Faribault Medical Center. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be from 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. on Friday, September 23, 2022, at the…

Hosting Mt. Lake Area leads to 5 set thriller

St. James Area’s schedule featured a home match with neighboring Mt. Lake Area on Monday, Sept. 12 and the Saints fans got their money’s worth. Taylor Sodeman and Journey Swanson each provided big all around efforts as SJA pushed the visitors right to the end.

Big Perspectives in Small Towns

Writing for an audience takes a little more than just knowing fancy vocabulary and proper grammar. It helps, but it is not the end-all. At the core, it should also include being observant and trying to appreciate the bigger picture.

Butterfield-Odin School to present information on referendum

Residents of the Butterfield- Odin School District are invited to attend a presentation to help everyone better understand what the Nov. 8 Levy Referendum is about. On Wednesday, Sept. 14, the first presentation was made—a PowerPoint presentation and Q and A session at the Butterfield-Odin Gym. There are two more opportunities to attend. Wednesday, Sept. 21, a similar presentation and Q and A will be held at the Odin City Hall, also at 7 p.m. On Wednesday, Oct. 12 the presentation will be held again at the school, at 7 p.m.

CherryRoad Media Election Policy

In order to provide fair coverage of the elections, Cherry-Road Media has established the below election policy guidelines: • We will attempt to provide a venue in which candidates in local elections can introduce themselves and answer a couple brief questions about local issues prior to an election.