April 24, 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

Bringing Boston to St. Joseph: Jones to complete virtual marathon Monday throughout villages

September 5, 2020 Nora Maberry

Alison Jones has competed in the Boston Marathon before. On Monday, she will participate in the storied event — just...

Community Events

Fire Protection District welcomes public to their new home

November 16, 2019 Nora Maberry

Rusty Chism would have felt a sense of pride. At least that’s the hope of St. Joseph-Stanton Fire Protection District...

Community Events

4 Questions with Creations by De

August 12, 2023 Nora Maberry

Tell us about your business. Creations by De is a licensed home-based business. I do custom cakes, cookies and a...

Community Events

Local towns schedule egg hunts

April 10, 2019 Nora Maberry

April 13 St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce Easter Egg Hunt The Chamber of Commerce stuffs 1500 eggs with candy, stickers,...

Community Events

Community Garage sale information page

September 9, 2019 Nora Maberry

The St. Joseph Community Fall Garage Sales will take place Sept. 12-14. Find listings here. And here starting Thursday. The...

Community Events

Orr to celebrate 100th birthday with parade today

April 20, 2021 Nora Maberry

St. Joseph resident Audrey Orr is turning 100. To celebrate her family has organized a birthday parade for noon today....

Athletics, Community Events

Christie Clinic Shootout in St. Joseph still on, but SJO won’t play

January 11, 2020 Nora Maberry

The heavy rainfall that hit St. Joseph on Friday night and into Saturday morning, along with the potential for severe...

Community Events, Life, People, Villages

Peters says goodbye to Public Works

April 12, 2026 Nora Maberry

Every morning before he officially clocked in to work, Mike Peters would drive through the streets of St. Joseph. He...

Community Events

Festival committee cancels many events

June 15, 2020 Nora Maberry

The St. Joseph Community Festival will look a little different this year. Due to COVID-19, the three day festival is...

Community Events

Program to promote rail trail tourism

March 22, 2019 Nora Maberry

On March 29 St. Joseph will be visited by someone who lives and breathes tourism. Amy Camp, owner of Cycle...

Community Events

St. Joseph Community Garage Sale Listings

April 7, 2021 Nora Maberry

106 East Evergreen Dr.Multi family garage sale. Furniture, washer/dryer, clothing, decorations, bicycles, household items, tools, metal ammo boxes, Garden fertilizer and misc garden...