May 27, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

SJO students named to all-conference teams

The Illini Prairie Conference has named their All-Conference Volleyball team. St. Joseph-Ogden’s Kennedi Burnett and Payton Vallee were named to the first team. Hannah Fox was named to the second team.

The Illini Prairie Conference has named their All-Conference soccer team. St. Joseph-Ogden’s Logan Ingram and Mason Behrens were named to the second team.

By Nora Maberry May 14, 2021

in Athletics

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...

Athletics

Cook surpasses 1,000 career points

February 18, 2019 Nora Maberry

Before the St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ basketball teams plays Monday night for a shot to reach the state tournament, facing Chicago...

Athletics

SJO to hold summer camps

May 27, 2019 Nora Maberry

Boys Basketball Youth CampMay 29, 30, 31 8 AM-1:30 PMThe camp will be full of drills and fundamentals. The new...

Athletics

SJO softball remains unbeaten

March 28, 2019 Nora Maberry

A strong offensive showing by the St. Joseph-Ogden High School softball team and baseball teams led to wins earlier this...

Athletics

Smith, Spartans on roll entering playoffs

October 29, 2022 Nora Maberry

Hosting home football playoff games became common for the St. Joseph-Ogden High School football team in the past. In fact,...

Athletics

Born to dance: Hess takes passion with her to SIUE

May 30, 2019 Nora Maberry

Kaitlyn Hess has danced nearly all of her life. The recent St. Joseph-Ogden High School graduate will continue to do...

Athletics

Rydell looks to the future

April 23, 2021 JIm Cotter

Jackson Rydell’s first football season is his last football season. The senior is playing playing football for the first time...

Athletics

SJO heading to state in boys track and field

June 17, 2021 Nora Maberry

By Jim Cotter After not having any kind of a season in 2020, the St. Joseph-Ogden boys track and field...

Athletics

Wells, Armstrong help balanced Spartans to strong showing in Illini Prairie

March 11, 2021 Nora Maberry

Performing well in conference games is about the best outcome a high school basketball team can consider during this pandemic-abbreviated...

Athletics

Hamilton, relay team place first at conference meet for Spartans

May 2, 2019 Nora Maberry

The intensity of a postseason meet is right around the corner for the St. Joseph-Ogden High School girls’ track and...

Athletics

SJO volleyball shines in first week

August 28, 2023 Nora Maberry

High expectations surround the St. Joseph-Ogden volleyball program every fall. That’s what happens when regular-season success and postseason success seem...