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St. James R-1 Assistant Superintendent Dr. April Williams on May 20 presented the district’s comprehensive literacy plan to the board of education. The board will vote to move forward with the …
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By Taylor James; Staff Writer
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6/23/26
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Parks Director Kristy Rich on June 8 shared an update with the St. James City Council regarding repairs for Tiger Shark Water Park.
The pool was struck by lightning on May 19 and three water …
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By Taylor James; Staff Writer
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6/16/26
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St. James City Council on June 8 repealed and replaced an ordinance tied to general utility services.
Ordinance No. 26-1318 repealed and replaced Chapter 705, Article I, Sections 705.010-0.50, …
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By Taylor James; Staff Writer
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6/16/26
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Dr. Greg Harlan may not have walked the halls of St. James R-1 High School more years than anyone else.
But you could probably count fingers on one hand as to how many people who rank ahead of …
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By Dave Roberts, Sports Writer
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6/9/26
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The St. James R-1 School District announced May 28 that the Tiger Trail sidewalk project is undergoing construction this summer with $513,500 from a Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) grant …
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By Taylor James; Staff Writer
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6/9/26
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Public Works Director Lyle Thomas addressed the Saint James Municipal Utility Board on June 2 about squirrels gnawing on waste collection containers throughout the city.
“We’ve got a couple …
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By Taylor James; Staff Writer
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6/9/26
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For the third consecutive year, Folky Fish Fest attracted attendees from near and far to Maramec Spring Park for a weekend of music, art, culture and community.
The festival took place May 29 …
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By Danny Straus, Staff Writer
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6/9/26
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A lightning strike on May 19 at Tiger Shark Waterpark damaged three water pumps leading to an estimated $45,000 to $65,000 in repairs.
Parks Director Kristy Rich on May 26 addressed St. James …
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By Taylor James; Staff Writer
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6/2/26
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St. James R-1 School District will continue to lease the old firehouse, known as the Firehouse Coffee Shop, from the city to use for the Youth Empowerment Project (YEP).
The city approved …
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By Ella Miller, Staff Writer
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6/2/26
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The St. James City Council on May 26 approved utility board appointments and a resolution to adopt the city’s mid-year budget adjustments.
The council approved for Josh Hitch to replace Justin …
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By Taylor James; Staff Writer
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6/2/26
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Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has designated Lucy Wortham James Elementary (LWJE) as a 2025-26 Exemplary School Library, recognizing it for its support of classroom …
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By Ella Miller, Staff Writer
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6/2/26
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James Memorial Public Library has a busy month of events planned for June, with plenty of family-friendly activities for the community to enjoy.
A highlight of the month’s events is the …
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By Ella Miller, Staff Writer
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5/26/26
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City officials in St. James are encouraging residents to sign up to receive utility bills through email due to ongoing postal delays that are causing paper bills to arrive later than expected. In …
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By Ella Miller, Staff Writer
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5/26/26
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Folky Fish Run will be held on Saturday, May 30 at Maramec Spring Park, with options for participants to run or walk one mile, 5K, 10K and half marathon races.
Those who want to …
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By Ella Miller, Staff Writer
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5/26/26
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St. James Farmer’s Market will soon have a permanent covered pavilion at the Tourist Information Center. The Board of Aldermen approved on May 11 a use agreement allowing the structure to be …
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By Ella Miller, Staff Writer
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5/19/26
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St. James High School’s class of 2026 was presented with scholarships from local organizations, businesses, boards and memorial funds on May 13 during the Senior Awards Ceremony.
In total, the …
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By Ella Miller, Staff Writer
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5/19/26
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St. James Board of Aldermen voted on May 11 for the city to become an associate member of the Rolla Area Drug Enforcement (RADE) Task Force, which will give the St. James Police Department additional …
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By Ella Miller, Staff Writer
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5/19/26
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St. James High School’s Class of 2026 crossed the stage at the football field on Friday, May 15, celebrating the end of their high school careers during the graduation ceremony. Family and friends …
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By Ella Miller, Staff Writer
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5/19/26
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Folky Fish Fest will be back at Maramec Spring Park next weekend with a hand-picked lineup of acclaimed and emerging artists.
This year’s festival runs from Friday, May 29 to Saturday, May 30. …
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By Ella Miller, Staff Writer
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5/19/26
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When her newest foal was born, Donna Lorts was just happy she was alive.
It had been one of the hardest seasons she could remember in her 21 years of raising miniature horses on her family’s …
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By Ella Miller, Staff Writer
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5/12/26
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