Tennis team’s efforts recognized as among best in state
Lee Carlson Early polls have put St. James in the top tier for girls tennis in Minnesota high school action.
Bonita Carol “Bonnie” Lokre

Bonita Carol “Bonnie” Lokre, 90, of Madelia died on August 30, 2022, at Madelia Health – Hospital in Madelia. Service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at 11 a.m., visitation will be one hour prior…
Sonja Monson

Sonja Monson, 85, of St. James passed away at her home on September 1, 2022, in rural St. James. Visitation will be on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Madelia. Service will be held…
Robert (Bob) Henry Paulson

Robert (Bob) Henry Paulson, 76, of St. James, formerly of Mt. Lake, entered his heavenly home on September 1, 2022, at his home with his wife Sandra, the love of his life at his side. Sturm Funeral Home will be…
Ruth Ann Danger

Ruth Ann Danger, 84, of St. James died on August 31, 2022, at her home in St. James. Visitation will be on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Sturm Funeral Home, St. James Chapel and continue on…
St. James cross country coach takes award in stride

St. James Area cross country coach Kari Miest recently learned she was named as 2022 State Assistant Coach of the Year. She will accept her award on Oct. 8. The Minnesota State High School Coaches Association will recognize Miest and other awardees during a ceremony in Minnetonka.
Becky Buller wows the crowd in Butterfield

The 55th annual Steam and Gas Engine Show, less formally called the Threshing Bee—or just the Bee, held Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 20-21 at Voss Park in Butterfield was another successful event, organized by the Butterfield Threshermen’s Association.
Ask a Trooper –

Question: Does a bicyclist have to obey the same traffic laws as a motorist? Answer: Thank you for the question. Sharing the road is always an imp ortant topic.
Saints show marked improvement against strong LCWM squad

St. James Area volleyball opened the home portion of the season with a competitive effort against Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial on Tuesday, Aug. 30. The Lady Knights would finish the night winning 3-0 but the Saints battled the visitors to the end.
St. James Public School welcomes new teachers

Ready to greet their students next week are new teachers at St. James Public School, front from left: Ethan Hildebrandt (MS Math/Science), Samantha Baloun (Northside… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close