Mayo Clinic Health System mobile health clinic to host Immunization and Well Child visits

ST. JAMES – The Mayo Clinic Health System Mobile Health Clinic will offer immunizations and well child visits for kindergarten through 12th-grade children at St. James Public Schools. The mobile health clinic will be at St. James Public Schools, 500 3rd Ave. South in St. James, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2. The visits are by appointment only. Call 507-375-3391 to make an appointment.

Construction at new VA building moves toward completion date

Lee Carlson Ongoing work at the location for the new Veterans Administration building is on schedule with progress every day. Kassidy Karnik and Tom Schumann at VA headquarters in Minneapolis provided details in a recent Plaindealer interview.

Safe Routes to School sidewalk under construction

The Safe Routes to School 10th St. N. Sidewalk construction was paused after rain showers on August 19 but a clear path is evident. The goal remains to be completed prior to the first day of classes. This project will greatly enhance safety by providing an off-road sidewalk on a main thoroughfare to and from the high school/middle school and elementary school. Lee Carlson

Doreen Weckwerth

 Doreen Weckwerth passed away on June 30, 2022, at Regions Hospital in…

Tournaments make for busy August week of tennis

Saints before serving his country in the National Guard with several overseas deployments, including Afghanistan. A scholarship has been created to honor Rogers and all who gathered last Saturday came together to support the scholarship with the goal of raising at least $500.

From the Editor’s Desk

When I received Rev. Lick’s column for this week’s Plaindealer, the title caught my attention before I even read any further: Summer’s End.

MNDOT officials join County Commissioners meeting

Lee Carlson Responding to questions in person, two representatives from the Minnesota Department of Transportation spent the morning of Aug. 16 working with Watonwan County Commissioners at their meeting.