Kathleen P. Pierson
of rural Butterfield will be 2022, at the ButterfieldCemetery in rural Butterfieldwith Pastor AndyHermondson-Olsenofficiating.Kathleen“Kayo”(Peterson) Pierson passedaway on Tuesday morning,July 12, 2022, at her homeon the family farm in ruralButterfield. Messages ofsympathy may be sent tothe family online at www.kramerfuneralhome.com.She was born on August 28, 1935, to the lateTheodore and Beulah (Fitzsimmons) Peterson in GalenaTownship in Martin County.
William (Bill) Henry
St. Peter after a brief battle Bill was born on July 12,1938, near Springfield toWilliam and Anna Henry.He met the love his life,Maxine Sampson, in 1957and they were married inSleepy Eye in 1959.
Gridiron season nears, St. James Saints football players prepare with camps
Lee Carlson The 2022 football season opens on August 15 with the first varsity practice and the SJA players capped off a summer of hard work with camps. A team camp at Bemidji State provided a final tune up for the varsity while youth and junior high camps in St.
Breakdown Tournament winds down summer action for SJA teams
Lee Carlson Both the girls and boys basketball teams for the St. James Area Saints competed in the Mankato Breakdown Tournament on July 28.
Watonwan County Fair Truck/Tractor Pull results
Submitted •Hobby Stock 5,500 lb. 1.
Watonwan County Fair Pedal Pull results
Following are the results of the Kids Pedal Pull listed by age group. •4 year olds: 1st - Jace Thate, Dunnell; 2nd Weston Pauly, St.
Watonwan County Fair featured horse events
Submitted Ranch Rodeo 2022 For the past fifteen years the Watonwan County Fair Board has contracted the Ranch Rodeo with Tim Hennen of Morton to run this show. It was held Saturday afternoon at the county fair.
Medallion hunt winners receive new bikes
Submitted The Watonwan County Fair’s annual Medallion in the Paper Hunt was a big draw again this year. We had over 80 youth searching for the prize medallion hoping to win a new bike.
Day of Destruction Demolition Derby results
Submitted The Watonwan County Fair and Full Throttle Promotions teamed up again for the Day of Destruction Demolition Derby! The event was held in the grandstand on Saturday, July 16. The stands were packed with an estimated 1,200plus people in attendance.
County Fair update, road projects fill Watonwan County Board agenda
Lee Carlson The 2022 Watonwan County Fair, with the highest attendance in many years, was detailed in a summary report from Sue Craig at the August 2 Watonwan County Board meeting. County commissioners also heard from Public Works Engineer Teal Spellman.