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

On a roll: SJO boys’ basketball still unbeaten in league play as Pence, Izard shine

February 11, 2020

February 11, 2020

Eight straight wins. A perfect record in Illini Prairie Conference play. Right now, the St. Joseph-Ogden High School boys’ basketball...

Setterdahl and Lewis receive academic honors

February 7, 2020

February 7, 2020

Benjamin Duane Setterdahl has been named to the Clemson University President’s List. for the Fall 2019 semester. To be named...

Valentine’s Day events to do this weekend

February 7, 2020

February 7, 2020

Thank you to Island Travel Group and Events for sponsoring this post. On Feb. 8 i-Power Gymnastics is hosting its...

Senior spotlight Eric Poe

February 7, 2020

February 7, 2020

Every week we ask a St. Joseph-Ogden senior five questions. This week we talked to Eric Poe. Thank you to...

Ask the Doctor with Dr. Jeanelle Murphy

February 7, 2020

February 7, 2020

Every month we will pose a question to Dr. Jeanelle Murphy of Christie Clinic in St. Joseph. This month we...

10 things you don’t know about me… Karin Poulter

February 6, 2020

February 6, 2020

Every week we ask an area resident to tell us 10 things we don’t know about them. This week we...

Grimsley, Kelly play key roles as SJO boys’ basketball runs win streak to five

February 4, 2020

February 4, 2020

Almost halfway through the slate of Illini Prairie Conference games, the St. Joseph-Ogden High School boys’ basketball team has yet...

Sullivan works through growing pains, becomes key contributor for SJO wrestling

February 1, 2020

February 1, 2020

Thank you to Longview Bank for sponsoring this post. Brodie Sullivan has only wrestled since his sophomore year of high...

Armstrong, Cramer help lead SJO girls’ basketball in two wins

February 1, 2020

February 1, 2020

Postseason play is right around the corner for the St. Joseph-Ogden High School girls’ basketball team. And the Spartans continue...

Cain, Izard spark SJO boys’ basketball past rival Rockets

January 31, 2020

January 31, 2020

Picking up a conference win, knocking off a rival on the same night and prevailing in a tight game? Sounds...