April 7, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

5 things you don’t know about me… McKenzie Keller

McKenzie is in the running for the title of Little Princess! She is six years old. We asked her to answer five questions ahead of the Little Prince and Princess event which will be held Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the Sports Complex.

Voting is taking place until tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the IGA, DQ and Gifford State Bank. You can also vote online.

What is your favorite book and why?
10 Apples Up On Top because it’s fun to read.

What is your favorite color?
Pink

What is your favorite animal and why?
Cats because they are so cute and nice.

What do you want to do when you grow up?
Vet

What is your favorite tv show?
Shark Week or I watch YouTube Funnel Vision

By Nora Maberry August 7, 2019

in People

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10 things you don’t know about me….. Pam Leiter

January 30, 2019 Nora Maberry

Every week we ask a community member to tell us 10 interesting facts about themselves. This week it is Pam...

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St. Joseph Community Garage Sales Spring 2025

May 7, 2025 Nora Maberry

5 505 N 4th St.Friday 9am-5pm Saturday 8am-2pmClothing, toddler to adult (all sizes) household items, toys, craft items, lots of...

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10 things you don’t know about me …BRANDI CARMIEN BURNETT

September 23, 2022 Nora Maberry

BRANDI CARMIEN BURNETT will be inducted into the SJO Hall of Fame tonight during halftime of the Homecoming Football game....

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Dairy Barn still for sale

July 6, 2022 Nora Maberry

The Sidney Dairy Barn is still for sale. Listed for sale in mid-June, the iconic ice cream stand has yet...

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Senior spotlight… Emily Bigger

July 26, 2019 Nora Maberry

Every week we ask a St. Joseph-Ogden senior five questions. This week we talked to Emily Bigger. This post is...

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Kids Say…. What do you think a farmer does?

December 23, 2019 Nora Maberry

We ask students to tell us what they think a farmer does each day. Here are their answers. What do...

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Area students make Parkland Deans list

June 5, 2019 Nora Maberry

Area students make the Parkland Deans List FithianJazmine L. Rodriguez HomerGracyn A. AllenBrody D. ColeFiona N. ElyLena C. LeonbergerMarissa L....

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10 things you don’t know about me… Jennifer Wayland

April 24, 2019 Nora Maberry

Jennifer Wayland is the owner of the Island Travel Group. She is also co-chairing the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce...

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10 things you don’t know about me… Noreen Acton

August 13, 2019 Nora Maberry

Every week we ask an area resident to share 10 things about themselves that we may not know. This week...

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U of I names December 2020 graduates

May 14, 2021 Nora Maberry

The University of Illinois has released their list of 2020 December graduates.These area students graduated in December. ST. JOSEPHLauren GhernaKohlten...