
Waiting list conundrum
Childcare, an amenity parents who work use almost every day in the United States. It’s one of the many things on new parents’ check list for their little one, this has changed though in the last two years.

Local Champ Enjoys Repeat of State Title, Impacts Program
Veterans Day holds great significance in our country and for Jared Schwanz it will hold added meaning after November 11th of 2022. Last Friday Schwanz, and the rest of the Jamestown Bluejays football team, earned a state championship for the second straight year.
Fire Department and City of St. James
As a concerned citizen, I have been looking at the controversy between our Fire Department and the City of St. James. In reading the article, it seems one-sided, not very much from the members of the department.

Perry James Kraus
Our dad and husband, Perry James Kraus, peacefully passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022, after a long battle with COPD. He was born February 19, 1953, to Harold “Boots” and Hildegard Kraus in New Ulm and graduated from New Ulm High School.
November 8 official election results
St. James Mayor: Brad Orvis .............................311 Greg Lingbeek ......................168 Write-in Jon Wilson .............740 Councilor at Large: Paul Harris ...........................827 Thomas Haler........................359 Write-in.....................................
Rural Ambulance Services in need of EMTs
Rural areas in Minnesota have facing a progressive decrease and shortage of EMTs. The St.

City Planning Survey
The City of St. James and Region Nine Development Commission have been working on creating a strategic economic development and marketing plan.

Artist of the Week
This week’s Artist of the Week is Northside Elementary’s 5th grader Abrian Rios. Parents: Irma Correa and Paul Rios What is your favorite medium in art? Watercolor Favorite color? Orange Favorite work of art created? Dragon Eye What do you want to be when you grow up? Police Officer .
CHURCH SCHEDULES
Albion Lutheran Church LCMC Pastor Robert Springer 507-3755044, 10454 250th Ave, St. James Sunday - 9 a.m. Worship, 10 a.m. Fellowship Butterfield Community Bible Church Pastor Tim Hall 507-621-1546, 100 Chapman Ave., Butterfield Sunday School 9 a.m.; Worship 10 a.m.
Thanks for Listening
A week from now we will be celebrating Thanksgiving with food, family, friends, and football. Hopefully, and more importantly, we will be giving thanks. Thanksgiving is an interesting subject in the Bible as there are not many examples given of thanksgiving. There is quite a bit of instruction on how, when, and where to give thanks within the constructs of both the Old and New Testaments, but there are few examples of people giving thanks.