Head Start is now taking applications for the 2010 – 2011 school year.
One hundred and fifty years ago, in a wonderful patriotic coincidence, the first Frisco train arrived in downtown St. James, on newly laid tracks, precisely on July 4, 1860.
College students interested in gaining work experiences in the fields of public relations, marketing, journalism and agriculture communication have until March 29 to apply for internship positions with the Missouri State Fair.
A listing of 105 Disabled American Veterans has been provided to our local DAV Chapter 65, which serves the St. James area. These veterans have a disability of some unknown level, which was incurred during active military service and were honorably discharged.
The program recently proposed by County Sheriff Rick Lisenbe to allow non-violent offenders to work outside the jail on community projects may have hit a snag.
Leo M. Cardetti, a prominent St. James businessman who ran Leo Cardetti’s Flag & Flag Pole Company, has died.
St. James City Council awarded the city's swimming pool and pool house construction bids at its special meeting Monday.
After the St. James City Council approved plans for volunteers to construct a mountain bike trail, a path has steadily grown through wooded city property.
St. James Police Department announced they are joining with law enforcement March 15-31 for an aggressive “Operation Safe Teen” seat belt mobilization to crack down on Missouri’s seat belt law violators and to reduce highway fatalities.
Todd J. Busque was sentenced to 18 months in prison on federal charges involving a murder for hire conspiracy, United States Attorney Richard G. Callahan announced.
The St James Cub Scout Pack 95 is holding a Kite Day March 27 from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Scout Lodge in Nelson Hart Park. Bring your kites for flying competitions and demonstrations.
The Phelps County Genealogical Society is holding an open house March 20 at the Old Court House in Suite 7, from 1 to 3 p.m.
The 'Cat in the Hat' was this month's Parents as Teachers Story time guest at the St. James Public Library. Parent Educator Charity Satterfield wore the famous red and white hat in honor of Dr. Seuss' 106th birthday March 2.
Three local piano pupils from the class of Sharon Dolisi have become members in the National Fraternity of Student Musicians, sponsored by the National Guild of Piano Teachers, Teacher Division of the American College of Musicians.
Sign-ups for men's softball and summer league sports have begun.
The St. James School District Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) began less than a year ago, but has since then provided evident support for the school district.
The St. James Police Department received a grant from the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety Division for participation in the You Drink & Drive, You Lose campaign to stop people from driving impaired.
A CBCO blood drive is set for March 16 for 3-7 p.m. at St. James Christian Church in St. James.
Absentee ballots for the April 6 General Municipal Election are available for registered Phelps County voters.
The Association for Midwest Disadvantaged Youth, Inc – Camp Brim Shire sincerely thanks the following for their support helping raise the required $5,000 to secure the Pi Kappa Phi Push America Matching grand for ADA improvements at Camp Brim Shire.