PHOTO BY LEE CARLSON BY LEE CARLSON For the St. James Plaindealer St. James’ main business thoroughfare of First Avenue will ...

St. James Women of Today celebrated the Easter holiday with the community April 19 with an Easter egg hunt at the Watonwan ...

ROB PEREZ enters a patch of milkweed and finds CARTER THE CATERPILLAR on a half-eaten leaf. Carter is a medium-sized monarch ...

At the beginning of April, scientists at the National Institutes of Health published a paper detailing a promising step in ...

Hard to miss the sign. There it is, tall and proud, “ROAD CLOSED MAY 5th.” Can’t necessarily say there’s no getting around it ...

Butterfield-Odin High School had its junior-senior prom Saturday. In the photo above, seniors gather for a photo at prom. Below, Mason Menssen and Noah ...

BY LEE CARLSONFor the St. James Plaindealer Retirement looms after more than a quarter-century of postal service After ...

Trends that seem ubiquitous one day can seemingly vanish before the sun rises again just 24 hours later. That’s especially ...

Madelia Health will offer a stroke screening clinic in partnership with Screening America on May 1. Each year, 800,000 people suffer a new or recurring… ...

Saints improve to 9-2 on season Perfect through the early innings, Wyatt Haler pitched St. James Area to a 9-2 victory over ...

The duo of Journey Swanson at catcher and pitcher Laney Bowers strung together three straight no-hitters, and Swanson drove in all the runs during Tuesday’s 3-1 victory over Windom. SUBMITTED PHOTO BY ...