Pictured at the 2025 SJM Wrestling banquet, Luella Beckendorf and Izzy Swanson were recently named All-State Academic by the Guillotine wrestling newspaper. SUBMITTED PHOTO Swanson, Beckdorf, Tande ...

BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer Two games feature array of highlights by home team Veterans Field in St. James hosted the Howard Schmidtke… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for comp ...

Actually, it’s not. You would have had a hard time telling students in our area that last week, with outstanding stretches of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up ...

As a member of American Legion Auxiliary Post 33 I hold a special place in my heart for the parents, siblings, spouses and friends of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access ...

BY KATIE ROIGERFor the St. James Plaindealer Area elementary students participate in contest Schools in Watonwan County kicked off Mental Health Awareness Month with a… Login to continue reading Login ...

Students, families, and community volunteers came together the morning of May 7 to celebrate Walk, Bike & Roll to School Day in St. James. With… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimenta ...

St. James residents joined in a wave of protests occurring across the nation in response to concerns about government ...

BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer Keeley Runge receives proficiency award, state leadership team spot More than ...

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The Plaindealer recently published an article about the retirement of an outstanding employee at the St. James Post Office.

My daughter rummages around in the toy closet a lot. She inspects. She considers. She uses a broomstick to loosen toys higher up so they… ...