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Butterfield-Odin’s Students of the Month
Butterfield-Odin's Elementary Students of the Month. Back Row left to right: Diego Barrios Matias, Yanny Barrios Matias, Ammone Vongsy, Jayce Hanson Front Row left to right: Karina Miranda Ramirez and Kendra Perez-Marroquin Not pictured Yarel Hernandez TIFFANY SANDBO
Building Bridges
In 2019, Carlos A. Rodriguez, founder of The Happy Givers Non-Profit Organization tweeted, “Dear Church, Jesus believed women. Protected women. Empowered women. Honored women publicly. Released the voice of women. Confided in women. Was funded by women. Celebrated women by name. Learned from women. Respected women. And spoke of women as examples to follow. Your turn.”
COLLEGE NEWS
Iowa State University announced its fall 2021 Dean’s List. Students named to the Dean's List must have earned a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale. This student from the St. James area was named to the list.
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Monday: St. James Women of Today "Make and Take 3-2-1 Cupcake Bake" 7 p.m.
St. James Business Spotlight Program: Resilient Nutrition
The City of St. James Economic Development team is thrilled to announce its new “Business Spotlight program.” The Business Spotlight program is a FREE business recognition program designed to create awareness about the variety of quality businesses located in the City of St. James and their contributions to the community.
Madagascar is coming to Northside Elementary
Northside Elementary is having its spring musical again this year. After not being able to have one since 2020, when the school started one but was not able to perform because of COVID-19.
St. James high school Student and ambulance volunteers awarded
St. James High School student Tanner Olson and five volunteers with the St. James ambulance, Seth Basmoen, Destinee Strand, Jason Monnens, Jose Carreon, and Abbey Trickel, were recognized with Lifesave Awards by the South Central EMS Regional System on Monday night.
Saints look to avenge lost against Waseca
St. James will play host to Waseca in a high school boys basketball game on Friday night, hoping to avenge a 78-71 loss to the host Bluejays on Jan.
What would you like to see in the paper
The Plaindealer has always been a communitybased paper for St. James.
Ask a Trooper
Question: What is the law in regards to pushing snow from ones driveway out onto the road? Answer: It is illegal to place snow from a driveway on or next to a public highway or street. The Minnesota Department of Transportation reminds everyone, “The placing of snow on or near a public road creates hazards, including drainage problems, drifting, sight obstruction and unsafe access.