April 16, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Spring Community Garage sales canceled

The St. Joseph Community Spring Garage Sales, scheduled for April 30-May 2, are being canceled in accordance with the CDC’s Covid-19 social distancing guidelines.

The fall sales will take place in September.

By Nora Maberry March 30, 2020

in Community Events

Community Events, Life, People

5 Question Friday with Drama Director Chandler Dalton

October 28, 2022 Nora Maberry

The SJO drama department is producing “The Internet is Distract—Oh look a kitten!” Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at...

Community Events, Life, People

It takes a Christmas village

December 10, 2024 Nora Maberry

Roberta Morris’ childhood dream was to be an architect. Instead, she worked as a pipe fitter at the Clinton Nuclear...

Community Events

St. Joseph Chamber holding Little Prince and Princess contest

June 29, 2022 Nora Maberry

The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce is looking for children to participate in the Little Prince and Princess Contest. Children...

Community Events, People, Schools

‘This role has been an amazing one to take on’

April 1, 2022 Nora Maberry

Wyatt Loghry has loved the Addams Family since he was little. And now, he is playing the patriarch, Gomez Addams....

Community Events

DQ to hold fundraiser on May 13

May 4, 2019 Nora Maberry

The St. Joseph Dairy Queen wants to help out the St. Joseph Stanton Fire Protection District. On May 13, the...

Community Events

Family Fun Guide March 1-3

February 28, 2019 Nora Maberry

Each week we provide a list of some fun activities to do with your family. Here are this weekend’s events....

Community Events

Community comes together to ‘Back the Blackers’

March 26, 2022 Nora Maberry

John and Lori Blacker were a part of the St Joseph community for more than 20 years. Now the community...

Community Events

Winter storm closures

February 15, 2021 Nora Maberry

CLOSEDHomer Lake, Lake of the Woods, Middle Fork River, River Bend, and Sangamon River Forest Preserves, as well as remote...

Community Events

St. Joseph Chamber announces Little Prince candidates

July 27, 2024 Nora Maberry

Addison MonierSon of Tiffany Monierhttps://gofund.me/128cdc2b Conor SchottSon of Rachel and Jason Schotthttps://gofund.me/6c508ce0 Will PetersSon of Steve and Sarah Petershttps://gofund.me/712d223d Emmett...