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Business of the Month: Creative Touch
Becky Sandmeyer purchased Creative Touch back in 1989 from David and Vicki Phipps. Becky and her mother Del Kock have worked together growing the business.
Women of Today cupcake sale
St. James Women of Today is having its annual Valentine’s Day cupcake sale.
COURT REPORTS
Driving without a valid license: Adrian Ricardo Batzin-Catu, St. James, $100 Driving after revocation/suspension: Isohe Antonio Castellanos, Madelia, $200; Ana Karen Vera, St.
Council discusses 4th of July
At the St. James City Council meeting on Feb, 1, council members went over items pertaining to request items, Multicultural Fiesta, and the city’s 4th of July fireworks St.
K-9 Maya joins Watonwan County Sheriffs Department
The Watonwan County Sheriffs Department has a new four-legged member. K-9 Maya has joined Deputy Nicholas Kielas to become the department’s new K-9 unit.
Steinle Law hosts presentation on how to protect yourself from being scammed
Scams are more common and affect more people than people think. St. James community members were able to learn more about scams and how to prevent being scammed. Wes Gilbert from Mankato Computer Technology and Pamela Steinle of Steinle Law collaborated on “The Ten Things To Do In 2022”.
Love is the final goal of our Christian experience
“If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing.” (1 Corinthians 13:1-3 ESV)
ST. JAMES BLOOD DRIVE MEETS ITS GOAL
The St. James blood drive at First Presbyterian Church was successful, meeting the drive’s goal of 48 pints of blood donated.
Smells of February
“The kitchen smells like spring,” I thought to myself the other day. Then, “No, not spring. It smells like January and February.” The blue hyacinth we’ve been forcing is in full, fragrant bloom. Next time I go to Aldi I’ll pick up another one–white or pink. I think we had four last year.
Zoie Hernandez
Zoie Hernandez, Grade 4, is Northside Elementary’s Artist of the Week. Parent: Enedelia Hernandez What is your favorite medium in Art? Watercolor Favorite color? Pink What is your favorite art that you have created? Gelli print with acrylic paints What do you want to be when you grow up? An artist .