December 13, 2025 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Category: <span>Schools</span>


SJO Board to discuss basketball at November meeting

November 4, 2020

November 4, 2020

Basketball isn’t a sure thing at St. Joseph-Ogden High School this winter. The district will have to decide whether to...

SJO student tests positive for COVID-19

October 2, 2020

October 2, 2020

A student at St. Joseph-Ogden High School has tested positive for COVID-19. On Oct. 2, Superintendent Brian Brooks emailed parents...

‘We want to do everything we can to prepare our students’

September 23, 2020

September 23, 2020

The ALICE Drills at St. Joseph-Ogden High School looked a little different this year thanks to COVID-19. Principal Gary Page...

SJO student tests positive for COVID-19

September 7, 2020

September 7, 2020

A student at St. Joseph-Ogden High School has tested positive for COVID-19. Superintendent Brian Brooks said the student tested positive...

Live at SJO School Board

August 24, 2020

August 24, 2020

We are here at SJO School Board. In the music room.Got my temperature checked. I passed. The only audience members...

‘Students were excited to be back’

August 19, 2020

August 19, 2020

Heritage High School Principal Corey White said the school’s first day had a typical first day feel, with a few...

St. Joseph Grade School releases more reopening information

August 5, 2020

August 5, 2020

St. Joseph Grade School students who attend the morning session can be dropped off between 7:45 a.m. and 8 a.m....

Heritage amends back to school plan

August 4, 2020

August 4, 2020

The Heritage School District has release amended school opening policies. “It seems like many schools aren’t doing five days a...

PVO South playground closed until further notice

August 4, 2020

August 4, 2020

OGDEN — The playground at Prairieview-Ogden South Elementary is closed until further notice, Superintendent Jeff Isenhower said. Isenhower said property...

SJO students to have on-campus lunch

August 4, 2020

August 4, 2020

St. Joseph-Ogden students will not be allowed to eat lunch at downtown restaurants when school starts in August. Superintendent Brian...