February 7, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Closings and cancellations for Friday

Email stjosephrecord@gmail.com to be included on the list.

For Thursday the following schools are doing remote learning:
PVO
St. Joseph #169
SJO
University of Illinois
Heritage and EIU are having a snow day.

Closings
County offices:
Champaign County Forest Preserves depending on local road conditions
Champaign Urbana Public Health District

St. Joseph:
St. Joseph Township-Swearingen Memorial Library
Country Chics
Geschenk Coffee, Cafe and Gifts

Ogden:
Billy Bobs

The News-Gazette will not be delivering a paper Friday. Thursday and Friday’s paper will be delivered Saturday.

By Nora Maberry February 4, 2022

in Villages

Villages

Mayor urges residents to think about neighbors and loved ones during pandemic

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St. Joseph Mayor Tami Fruhling-Voges is encouraging residents to wear their masks. Fruhling-Voges told village board members that a resident...

Villages

Philo Exchange Bank to build permanent location in St. Joseph

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Philo Exchange Bank is pleased to announce 802 E. Warren Street as the building site of their permanent St. Joseph,...

Elections, Villages

Wakefield wants to serve community

April 5, 2021 Nora Maberry

Allison Wakefield knows Ogden. Wakefield has lived in the community for more than 18 years and is now raising her...

Villages

Live at St. Joseph Village Board, Aug. 24, 2021

August 24, 2021 Nora Maberry

I am here at village board. There are four people in the audience. The lawyer and Mr. Sennert doing IT....

Villages

Live at Ogden Village Board, Feb. 10

February 10, 2022 Nora Maberry

I am here so you don’t have to be. Ogden Youth League is going to take place this summer. The...

Villages

Live at St. Joseph Village Board, April 26

April 26, 2022 Nora Maberry

I am here. With my 20 closest friends.We are moving the agenda all over to get people in and out....

Villages

Fruhling-Voges lays out Phase 3 plans for St. Joseph

May 29, 2020 Nora Maberry

St. Joseph Mayor Tami Fruhling-Voges wants St. Joseph residents to be patient with one another as the State of Illinois...

Villages

Village to look at signage for downtown, parks

July 9, 2024 Nora Maberry

The Village of St. Joseph is considering adding wayfinding informational signs to the town. Wayfinding informational signs provide directions, identify...