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

Live at Ogden Village Board, Feb. 10

I am here so you don’t have to be.

Ogden Youth League is going to take place this summer.

The library director stepped down and is now an assistant librarian. The library is “directorless” right now.

They approved their motor fuel expenditure.

They are hiring Spring Green for lawn care.

Kids Egg Hunt will be April 16. The adult Egg Hunt will be April 15.

Buildings and Grounds has nothing to report.

Health and Safety said the public works did a great job with snow removal.

They are doing a deep dive on the sewer plant right now.

Discussing equipment to do water meters.

Apparently, there is a misspelling at the Memorial Park Plaque.

meeting is over.

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