November 27, 2025 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Kids Say….

Every week we will have five students from an area school answer a question for us.

This week it’s five first graders from PVO South in Ogden.

This feature is sponsored by Longview Bank.

What do you think a farmer does?

Eithan
A farmer feeds animals.

Connor
A farmer grows corn.

Chloe
A farmer grows corn.

Axel
A farmer grows grass.

Ben
A farmer has crops.

By Nora Maberry March 8, 2019

in Life, Schools

Schools

National Honor Society inducts new members

April 23, 2019 Nora Maberry

On April 22 the St. Joseph-Ogden High School National Honor Society inducted 20 new members. Those students include: Isabelle Brooks,...

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SJO fourth quarter high honor roll

July 9, 2019 Nora Maberry

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Life, People

‘I wanted to prove to myself that I could do it’

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Girl Scout Emily Elsbernd knew what she wanted to learn while working on her Gold Award. “I knew all along...

Life, People

St. Joseph UMC helping those in need

April 4, 2019 Nora Maberry

People needing help feeding their families are getting one more option in the St. Joseph area. Tonight, the Midwest Food...

Schools

SJO 3rd Quarter Honor Roll

March 30, 2022 Nora Maberry

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Schools

‘It could allow us to avoid having our school year extended past Memorial Day’

February 3, 2022 Nora Maberry

St. Joseph-Ogden Superintendent Brian Brooks said that having an E-learning day yesterday and today made sense for the district. “We...

Life

10 things you don’t know about me… Beth Mills

April 10, 2019 Nora Maberry

Beth Mills, the owner of Travel by Beth in St. Joseph shared 10 interesting facts about herself with us! This...

Schools

Live at St. Joseph-Ogden School Board, June 26, 2023

June 26, 2023 Nora Maberry

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Schools

SJO 2022-2023 1st Quarter High Honor Roll

October 28, 2022 Nora Maberry

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