May 13, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Get to know our Little Prince Candidates: Gracen Murphy

What is your favorite part of summer?
Swimming

What do you want to be when you grow up?
An army man

What is your favorite part of school?
PE

What is your favorite book?
Super hero books

What is your favorite movie or tv show?
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Live at SJO School board, Nov. 17, 2025

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Smith’s last-second field goal lifts SJO football to upset playoff win

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McKinney leads unbeaten SJO football into showdown with rival Unity

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Get to know our Little Princess Candidates: Annah Fiedler

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Q and A with SJO Hall of Fame inductee Bianca Truitt Green

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1. How does it feel to be inducted into the hall of fame? I am ecstatic to be recognized in...

Get to know Judy Bowlby

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Bowlby, a former Cerro Gordo resident, is running in the 15th Congressional District Primary What inspired you to enter the...

Board approves concession stand project

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August 25, 2025

St. Joseph-Ogden Softball  will be getting a concession stand, restrooms, and a concrete walkway that will connect to the north parking...

Village of St. Joseph, TIF meeting, April 29, 2025

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I am here. With only a few of my closest friends. They are voting tonight. They passed all three TIF...

Live at St. Joseph Village Board July 8, 2025

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We are discussing the community festival and fee structures tonight. There are no public comments. Asking for some details on...

Get to know Terri Cummings

March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025

Terri Cummings is running for St. Joseph Village Board, for a four year term, as a republican. What is the...

Live at St. Joseph-Ogden School Board, April 28, 2025

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Mitch, Jim and Alicia just took the oath of office. Jim Rein was nominated for president again. (He won.)Vice president...

Treasurer looks to return property to citizens

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Ogden Festival to take place Saturday

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