May 20, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Winter storm closures

CLOSED
Homer Lake, Lake of the Woods, Middle Fork River, River Bend, and Sangamon River Forest Preserves, as well as remote sites of the Champaign County Forest Preserve District are closed today.

Billy Bob’s in Ogden is closing at 3 p.m. today.

Wagner Signs and Graphics is closing at 3:30 p.m. today.

Gallo Dance Studio is closed today.

POSTPONED
The St. Joseph-Ogden Varsity and Junior Varsity girls basketball game scheduled for tonight at Bloomington Central Catholic has been postponed and will now be played Feb. 16 at BCC. The junior varsity game starts at 5:30 p.m.

By Nora Maberry February 15, 2021

in Community Events

Community Events

Read all about it: St. Joseph Record wants to digitize old print editions — and they need your help

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Local history projects are best told through community news sources. So Mary Butzow wants the St. Joseph community to step...

Community Events, Life, People, Schools

‘Helping them reach their potential is humbling and rewarding at the same time’

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A performance today will culminate one of the most powerful artistic and personal experiences Justin Lee has had in his...

Community Events, Life, People, Schools

‘I have absolutely loved portraying her’

April 3, 2022 Nora Maberry

Sophia McDade loves everything about the Addams Family production. The senior, who is acting in her second show with the...

Community Events

‘As long as you put the effort into it, it can be achieved’

July 19, 2024 Nora Maberry

Logan Allen has loved Barry Manilow’s music his entire life. Allen’s mother was a huge Manilow fan. “When she had...

Community Events, Schools

SJO to host event for seniors

April 1, 2021 Nora Maberry

The administration at St. Joseph-Ogden High School wants to give their seniors some sense of normalcy. “The decision to have...

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...