November 1, 2025 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Category: <span>Life</span>


Ask the Doctor with Dr. Jeanelle Murphy — What should my elderly parent’s diet look like?

June 15, 2020

June 15, 2020

A healthy diet is important no matter how young or old we are. Eating the right foods helps to keep...

Auto shop offering free oil changes to healthcare workers

June 12, 2020

June 12, 2020

St. Joseph Automotive and Diesel is helping the people who help us. During the month of June, in collaboration with...

St. Joseph man peacefully protests against police brutality: ‘We need to listen’

June 4, 2020

June 4, 2020

Jon Arteaga isn’t looking for any praise by protesting at the corner of Main Street and Route 150 in St....

Changes to summer reading program announced

May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020

The St. Joseph Township Library’s summer reading program will look a little different this year. Librarian Susan McKinney said this...

SJO makes graduation plans for June

May 1, 2020

May 1, 2020

St. Joseph-Ogden High School is making plans for graduation to honor the Class of 2020. In a letter sent to...

‘We can’t wait to be back’

April 8, 2020

April 8, 2020

Amy Gibbons, the owner of Salon 192, is urging people not to do anything rash. That means resisting the urge...

Ask the Doctor with Dr. Jeanelle Murphy

April 6, 2020

April 6, 2020

How much screen time should my child have? What are the pros and cons for letting a toddler or grade...

New Carle COVID-19 screening tools activated

March 17, 2020

March 17, 2020

First, a new online assessment available on carle.org. The tool includes the same series of questions as in-person screening at...

Businesses offer take out and curbside options

March 17, 2020

March 17, 2020

Governor JB Pritzker has prohibited Illinois restaurants from offering dine in options through March. Local businesses are remaining open to...

Ask the Doctor with Dr. Jeanelle Murphy

March 10, 2020

March 10, 2020

What are the pros of breastfeeding your newborn? How long would you recommend breastfeeding? Breast milk is the perfect food...