January 31, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Get to know our Little Prince and Princess Candidates : Aleena Swanson

What is your favorite part of summer?
Going swimming in a pool

What do you want to be when you grow up?
A singer

What is your favorite part of school?
Going on field trips

What is your favorite book?
Nibbles the book monster

What is your favorite movie or tv show?
Descendants

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