September 7, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Author: <span>Nora Maberry</span>


Eagle Scout project by Smith set to help bikers on Kickapoo Rail Trail

June 30, 2020

June 30, 2020

Will Smith wants to help bike riders along the Kickapoo Rail Trail. His Eagle Scout Project will do just that....

Book nook: SJO English department starts project seeking diverse array of texts

June 30, 2020

June 30, 2020

The English department at St. Joseph-Ogden High School wants to allow students the opportunity to hear from voices that are...

Village reminds residents not to dump at burn site

June 30, 2020

June 30, 2020

St. Joseph Public Works is reminding residents that it is illegal to dump brush or garbage outside of the St....

‘There is no one more deserving of this honor’

June 26, 2020

June 26, 2020

Glenn Fisher loves St. Joseph-Ogden High School. For decades, Fisher’s main concern was that the facilities and sports fields at...

Live at St. Joseph Village Board

June 23, 2020

June 23, 2020

I was late because it was my dad’s birthday. #happybirthdayThere are numerous people are here but everyone is masked. #safety...

Maxey named to SJO Board of Education

June 23, 2020

June 23, 2020

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

Food trucks to be discussed at village board

June 19, 2020

June 19, 2020

Food trucks will be discussed at the next village board meeting. The board will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at...

‘I am proud of all of us’ by Kristen Costa

June 16, 2020

June 16, 2020

To the St. Joseph-Ogden High School Class of 2020, when I began writing this speech, I didn’t even know where...

“It couldn’t be done” read by Erica Guelfi

June 16, 2020

June 16, 2020

It Couldn’t Be DoneBY EDGAR ALBERT GUESTSomebody said that it couldn’t be done      But he with a chuckle repliedThat “maybe it couldn’t,”...

‘I will always have memories that I won’t forget’ by Kenly Taylor

June 16, 2020

June 16, 2020

Hello! I’d like to take a few minutes to welcome each and every one of you to the St. Joseph-Ogden...