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Chamber announces new executive director
Joshua Worlds says he wants to ‘bring together and bolster the strength of the community’ St. James Chamber of Commerce announced this week that of… Login to continue reading Login…
Ag producers face deadline for risk programs
Enrollment for USDA’s key safety net programs at 84% of expected Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage or Price Loss… Login to continue reading Login…

Fogelman pleased with work to reduce state budget
State spending could be reduced by billions of dollars under a new budget framework compromise reached by leadership in the Minnesota House. State Rep. Marj… Login to continue reading Login…

District administrators cover key school topics at meeting
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer Cell phone policy, dress code, conference discussed Dozens attended the community meeting hosted at St. James High School… Login to continue reading Login…

Labor of love wraps veterans in valor
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer Local couple shares their experience with Quilts of Valor Captured by a moment of honor and hopeful to… Login to continue reading Login…
By the numbers
Watonwan County Food Shelf coordinator Stevie Ciske provided the following information about service the organization provided during March: • 446 families served. That consists of… Login to continue reading Login…

Heil leaving for Albert Lea
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer Says he will assist in search for new St. James superintendent Part of a selection process at three… Login to continue reading Login…

A new wave of lifeguards trains at St. James pool
BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer SJHS graduate teaches course aimed at keeping water safe St. James as a community hosts several aquatic options,… Login to continue reading Login…

Fogelman: Governor’s budget would hurt state’s nursing homes
State Rep. Marj Fogelman, R-Luverne, responded with criticism recently to Gov. Tim Walz’s budget recommendations, saying they would come at a devastating cost to nursing… Login to continue reading Login…

Fischer joins Madelia Health
Madelia Health announced last week that Dr. Robert Fischer has joined its Surgery Department. Fischer is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, Wyoming State… Login to continue reading Login…