February 26, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Democratic and Republican caucuses select candidates

For the first time in 30 years, citizens attended the Democratic Caucus in St. Joseph on Monday night.


Five people attended the Democratic Caucus on Monday night.


Kelly Skinner, Alexis West-Henkelman and Peter Shaw were nominated to run as democratic candidates for village trustee.


At the Republican Caucus, 25 people attended and voted for Jim Wagner, Art Rapp, and Dan Davis to appear on the ballot.


All three currently serve as village trustees.

The consolidated election will take place on April 4, 2023.

in Elections, People, Villages
Banner
Related Posts
Life, People

10 things you don’t know about me… Yasmin Rietmann

March 27, 2019

Read more
March 27, 2019

Yasmin Rietmann helps customers at St. Joseph Automotive in addition to raising her three kids and much more. This post...

People

Duitsman Loschen excited to return to SJO

September 27, 2019

Read more
September 27, 2019

Kelly Duitsman Loschen is returning to St. Joseph-Ogden High School today. Loschen will be the guest speaker at the Academic...

People

10 things you don’t know about me… Allison Wakefield

August 18, 2022

Read more
August 18, 2022

What is your favorite place to travel to? Pennsylvania What is a TV show/movie you can watch over and over?...

Villages

Live Blog, St. Joseph Village Board May 11, 2021

May 11, 2021

Read more
May 11, 2021

We are here at village board. Van Buskirk is absent as is Davis. Rapp, Cummings, Painter and Wagner are here...

Life, People, Schools

Maxey named to SJO Board of Education

June 23, 2020

Read more
June 23, 2020

The St. Joseph-Ogden School Board has a new member. The Board of Educated voted to fill a vacant position with...

Athletics, Villages

SJO soccer to have new home in 2023, while issues arise about current field maintenance

July 14, 2022

Read more
July 14, 2022

The St. Joseph-Ogden High School soccer team is set to have a new home field for the 2023 season. SJO...

Life, People

How I get it done …. with Jennifer Huls Wayland

October 14, 2022

Read more
October 14, 2022

We asked local business owners to describe their leadership style and how they make decisions. This week we talked to...

Villages

Live at St. Joseph Village Board, Feb. 14, 2023

February 14, 2023

Read more
February 14, 2023

Happy Valentines Day. I was two minutes late and we are already done with the investments. Wes Taylor is here....

Elections

Get to know Todd Hitt

March 12, 2025

Read more
March 12, 2025

Todd Hitt is running for ST. JOSEPH TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR as a Republican. Can you please provide some biographical information?Lifelong resident...

Villages

Live at St. Joseph Village Board, Nov. 28

November 28, 2023

Read more
November 28, 2023

I am a little late. But I am here now. Discussing how Middle School Cross Country would like a Cross...

People

5 things you don’t know about me… Braxton Kuchenbrod

August 7, 2019

Read more
August 7, 2019

Braxton is in the running for the title of Little Prince! He is six years old. We asked him to...

Life, People

‘I wanted to prove to myself that I could do it’

December 28, 2022

Read more
December 28, 2022

Girl Scout Emily Elsbernd knew what she wanted to learn while working on her Gold Award. “I knew all along...

Villages

Village to look at signage for downtown, parks

July 9, 2024

Read more
July 9, 2024

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

People

Senior spotlight: Chloe Duckett

May 16, 2019

Read more
May 16, 2019

Leading up to graduation, we asked five seniors five questions. Next up is Chloe Duckett! What will you be doing...

Villages

Village reminds residents to pick up after their animals

October 6, 2020

Read more
October 6, 2020

Poop is a problem in St. Joseph—dog poop that is. Village of St. Joseph Office Manager Julie Hendrickson said that...

Comments
Leave a Reply