April 30, 2026 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

Maxey to step aside, but ‘SJO is a better place’ because of former SRO’s role at school

August 15, 2019 Nora Maberry

Alicia Maxey, like many other high school students, didn’t exactly know what she wanted her future job to entail when...

Life, People, Villages

Remembering B.J. Hackler: ‘He made people smile’

September 10, 2021 Nora Maberry

B.J. Hackler liked to stay busy. He belonged to the St. Joseph Tea-Totalers, a group of residents who meet in...

Schools

St. Joseph Middle School 6th Grade High Honor Roll

November 14, 2023 Nora Maberry

FIRST NAME LAST NAME Jovie Anderson Adalyn Bacon June Barnhart Elijah Bronowski Ethan Burnett Bowen Crackel Kolton Cruz Cameron Daly...

Schools

St. Joseph Middle School Announces 7th Grade Honor Roll

April 16, 2019 Nora Maberry

7TH GRADE HIGH HONORS Logan Allen Owen Baltzell Addisyn Barclay Samantha Beetz Kyler Brown Chloe Burkhalter Rachel Divan Joseph Frasca...

Schools

SJO 4th quarter high honor roll

June 2, 2022 Nora Maberry

Our Honor Rolls are sponsored by Appl Sanitary. FreshmenAllinger, OliviaBeckett, EJBenoit, AudreyBonny, SarahBrown, LandonClampitt, MadisonDavenport, AerolynDietiker, EllaDitchfield, LukeEnnis, JacksonFranzen, SavannaFunk,...

Schools

SJO HONOR ROLL

November 5, 2020 Nora Maberry

FreshmenAllen, ChloeAllinger, KadenBott, MyaBrown, KylerCarter, PaytonChahine, MayaHarbourt, JamesHayes, JayciJones, HoldenLannert, LaurenLeVeck, JakeMaroon, CarsonMcBride, SethMcMahon, ShannonStevens, MadisonSweet, ZoeyWaller, BraxtonWilson, Spencer SophomoresActon,...

Life, People

Krall joins Longview Bank

April 22, 2021 Nora Maberry

Brad Krall is coming home. Krall is now the Loan Officer and Mortgage Lender at Longview Bank in St. Joseph....

Life, People

Benefit to be held for Fisher family

March 18, 2019 Nora Maberry

Next Saturday the St. Joseph IGA and Wagner Signs and Graphics are coming together for a good cause. From 7...

Community Events, Life, People

St. Joseph man peacefully protests against police brutality: ‘We need to listen’

June 4, 2020 Nora Maberry

Jon Arteaga isn’t looking for any praise by protesting at the corner of Main Street and Route 150 in St....

Schools

St. Joseph Middle School 8th Grade Honor Roll

November 2, 2021 Nora Maberry

Barrowman, Kylie Barrowman, Lexie Blackburn-Kelley, Timera Blackburn-Kelley, Timothy Carlson, Jacob Chaudhary, Rudra Clark, Joshua Ericksen, Katherine Getty, Camden Haley, William...