January 15, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

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

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

What do you think a farmer does?

Bryce: I think they plant seeds everywhere.

Teagan: I think a farmer grows food and takes care of animals.

Carson: Makes crops, corn and other food.

By Nora Maberry December 23, 2019

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Ask the doctor: Which internet resources can I trust for medical information?

March 3, 2021 Nora Maberry

By Jeanelle Murphy, DO In this age of technology it is important to know what websites will give you accurate...

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10 things you don’t know about me… The Gary Olson Family

September 23, 2022 Nora Maberry

The GARY OLSON FAMILY is being inducted into the SJO Hall of Fame tonight. Gary and Nancy Olson and their...

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Senior Spotlight…. Brayden Grimsey

September 5, 2019 Nora Maberry

Every week we ask an SJO senior five questions. This week we spoke to Brayden Grimsey. This post is sponsored...

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5 things you don’t know about me… Henry Rubach

August 8, 2019 Nora Maberry

Henry is in the running for the title of Little Prince! He is six years old. We asked him to...

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Senior spotlight: Chloe Duckett

May 16, 2019 Nora Maberry

Leading up to graduation, we asked five seniors five questions. Next up is Chloe Duckett! What will you be doing...

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Kids say..

April 27, 2019 Nora Maberry

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

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Fine arts student of the month… Kabriel Schuster

August 29, 2019 Nora Maberry

Each month a committee of teachers selects a fine arts student of the month from nominees from the drama, art...

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10 things you don’t know about me… Jeff Van Buskirk

October 7, 2020 Nora Maberry

What is your favorite childhood memory?I took guitar lessons when I was in 4th or 5th grade and did not...

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10 things you don’t know about me… Taylor Baldner

January 29, 2020 Nora Maberry

This week we asked Taylor Baldner of Taylor-Made Photography to tell us 10 things about herself. Baldner has recently joined...

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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...