St. James Grad Performs Life-saving Measure Before Police Shift
Micheal Dahl, 2012 St. James High School graduate, sprang into action at the Timberwolf Crossfit Gym on October 20th and is credited with saving the life of Pat Vermilyea. A member of the South St. Paul Police Department, Sergeant Dahl maintained care until medical staff arrived and later headed in for his night shift.
Community Calendar
Saturday: 1-5 p.m. Halloween SXS/UTV Poker Run; 4:30-6:30 p.m. Trunk or Treat @ St. Paul’s Lutheran Church & School; 5:30 p.m. Butterfield-Odin Prom The Halloween Trail (kids trail starts at 5:30 and spooku trail starts at 8).
St. James Police Department receives grant to enhance training
On Tuesday, October 18 2022 the St. James City Council approved unanimously to accept a grant in the amount of $155,159.89 from the Untied States Department of Justice (DOJ) to purchase equipment to enhance police office training in De-Escalation, Autism Awareness, and Effectively Communicating with the Public, among other training topics.
St. James School Board Candidates
With election day approaching, on Tuesday, Nov. 8, the Plaindealer gave the candidates for St. James School Board the opportunity to provide information to the voters. They were asked why they want to serve on the School Board and to comment on the top two or three issues the council will be or should be dealing with in the next few years.
Watonwan County Commissioner Candidates
I have served as the District 2 County Commissioner for four years. Due to the census, the district has changed, and I cannot be considered as the incumbent.
Kenneth J. Bratland
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Jerry Noren
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Marjorie Moulton
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Wayne E. Stade
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2022 Hall of Fame inducts 10 new members
On Saturday night the VFW was full of former and current Saints athletes, coaches, contributors and their families for the 2022 Hall of Fame induction ceremony. This year’s inductees were Jared Schwanz, Jerry Spitzner, Roger Nelson, Gary Rettke, Phil Tangen, Anne Branstad, Natalie Runge Oldenburg, Tyler Kaus, as well as Contributor Connie Edgerton and Coach Les Zellmann.