May 23, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Kids Say

Every week we ask five students from a local school to answer a question on a worksheet.

This week the students are first graders at St. Joseph Grade School. This post is sponsored by Longview Bank.

If you were a farmer what would you have on your farm?


Leighton: An chicken, ducks, cows, and goats.


Cassidy: A lams.


Bailey Rose Darling: houses and cows.


Camaron: pigs and cows and goats.


Tyson: Corn, pigs, sheep, horse, got, carets, wet dog, cat, caw and ptatos.

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