September 19, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Canteen Run asking for donations

The St. Joseph-Stanton Fire Family is collecting gently used coats, hats, gloves, blankets for the Canteen Run.

They are also collecting packages of new socks and underwear. All sizes are needed.

A tote is placed near the front door of the St. Joseph-Stanton Fire Protection District building until Oct. 31.

By Nora Maberry October 21, 2022

in Community Events

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