January 21, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Thursday closings and cancellations

Gallo Dance Studio has canceled class for 2/13.

The Heritage Junior High volleyball game vs. Schlarman is canceled and also Freshman and sophomore Villa Grove-Heritage Basketball vs Uni High is canceled. No word on re-schedule dates at this time.

By Nora Maberry February 13, 2020

in Community Events, People

Life, People, Villages

Hometown appeal: The Wheelhouse earns Business of the Year honors

April 16, 2019 Nora Maberry

When the Wheelhouse opened in 2017, it was unlike anything in St. Joseph. And still is. The farm-to-table restaurant owned...

Community Events

St. Joseph Village Christmas Lights Guide

December 5, 2022 Nora Maberry

13.2000 E grand ave 17.403 E.Evergreen Dr. 19. 502 Sherwood Dr. For more holiday fun starting Dec. 10 visit the...

People

Kids Say….What does farmer do?

January 6, 2020 Nora Maberry

We asked students from St. Joseph Grade School what they think a farmer does each day. Here are their answers....

Life, People

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

December 28, 2022 Nora Maberry

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

Community Events

Around Town May 27-June 1

May 27, 2019 Nora Maberry

May 28 St. Joseph Village Board meeting 7 p.m. Village Hall 207 E. Lincoln SJO School Board 6 p.m. St....

Elections, People

Get to know Lindsay Rubach

March 25, 2025 Nora Maberry

Lindsay is running for the St. Joseph Grade School Board. What motivated you to run for school board?As an Educator...

Life, People

10 things you don’t know about me… Brad Krall

February 20, 2019 Nora Maberry

Every week we ask an area resident to share 10 interesting facts about themselves. This week it is Brad Krall,...

Life, People

10 things you don’t know about me… Jeff Damler

May 27, 2022 Nora Maberry

Jeff Damler, is the Senior Vice President, Loan Officer, Branch Manager at Longview Bank in St. Joseph. Here are 10...

People

Learning lessons: Hilton gives back through teaching and village trustee role

May 10, 2019 Nora Maberry

Timbra Hilton moved back to Royal in 2016. She and her husband, Paul, both grew up the small town and...

Community Events

St. Joseph Chamber announces Little Princess Candidates

July 26, 2024 Nora Maberry

Chloe TeareDaughter of Lacey Tearehttps://gofund.me/33cb22e1 Annah FiedlerDaughter of Mallory and Darren Fiedler https://gofund.me/ee2f024e Keeley Mackenzie McGuireDaughter of Regan and Kyle...