
Local volunteers recognized during volunteer appreciation
April 17 through April 23 is Volunteer Appreciation Week. Watonwan County 4-H, Watonwan County Food Shelf, St. James Volunteer Ambulance are a few volunteer organizations who want to recognize and celebrate the impact volunteers make to those they help.
Andrea Ruesch is 4-H Scholarship Recipient
Worthington, Minn. (4/11/22) — University of Minnesota Extension (Minnesota 4-H) is pleased to announce the 2022 Andrea Ruesch 4-H Scholarship recipients.

Peep diorama Peeps in Paradise!
Brenna Oldenburg was the top vote winner for the St. James Library Peep Diorama contest with her Peep diorama Peeps in Paradise! The prize was a movie pass, medium popcorn and large pop from the Princess Theater. The prizes were provided by the Friends of the St. James Library. Shirley Coleman
St. James and Butterfield-Odin Public Schools to provide Summer Food Service Program
The St. James and Butterfield Public Schools are participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge and meet nutritional standards established by the U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA).
New Life and Community
As Christians rejoice and celebrate the new life of Jesus’ resurrection, I ponder what this new life looks like in us. One dimension I would lift up is this … the new life in Christ shows up in being joined to Jesus and to others. Sin separates, salvation unites.
Russell E. Ensey
Russell E. Ensey, 97, of St.

David Alan King
David Alan King, 72, passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at the Minneapolis Veterans Home. David Alan King was born in St.

Saints defeat Hutchinson 6-1
St. James hosted Hutchinson last Monday for their home opener.
Addie Bowers shuts out JCC
The St. James softball team has a preseason scrimmage game under their belts, but as of last Tuesday they can say they have not only a regular season game under their belt, but also a win.

Saints Baseball notches season opening win
The St. James Area Baseball team has been waiting for four weeks to get outside and when they finally got out on the field Monday against GHEC/ML/T, it didn’t take them long to make a statement.