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Live at St. Joseph Village Board, Dec. 14, 2021

December 14, 2021

December 14, 2021

I am here so you don’t have to be. This time about five years ago Bob Rigdon and BJ Hackler...

Brazelton wins title at Rex Avery Invitational

December 13, 2021

December 13, 2021

Holden Brazelton is only a freshman. But the St. Joseph-Ogden High School wrestler is quickly making a name for himself....

Seven and counting: Pence, Ingram lead way as SJO boys’ basketball stays undefeated

December 13, 2021

December 13, 2021

High-scoring wins have materialized for the St. Joseph-Ogden High School boys’ basketball team so far this season. Whether it’s on...

10 things you don’t know about me… Alisyn Franzen

December 13, 2021

December 13, 2021

We asked St. Joseph Middle School Principal Alisyn Franzen to tell us 10 interesting things about herself. Here are her...

SJO boys’ basketball stays unbeaten, wins Toyota of Danville Classic

December 7, 2021

December 7, 2021

The St. Joseph-Ogden High School boys’ basketball program relied on stingy defense, balanced scoring at times and its Division I...

Miller wins twice, but SJO wrestling opens season with two losses in LeRoy

December 7, 2021

December 7, 2021

After wrestling in the spring and early summer last school year, the St. Joseph-Ogden High School wrestling team is back...

Armstrong, Lannert key three-game win streak for SJO girls’ basketball

December 6, 2021

December 6, 2021

The St. Joseph-Ogden High School girls’ basketball team ventured away from its home gymnasium for the first time last week....

SJO announces Fall athletic awards

December 5, 2021

December 5, 2021

Untitled 75 Football Austin Cotter, Sr. Evan Ingram, Sr. Coby Miller, Sr. Conrad Miller, Sr. Mark Miller, Sr. Isaiah Moore,...

SJO announces 2022 State Scholars

December 5, 2021

December 5, 2021

The State Scholar Program publicly and personally identifies graduating high school seniors who possess superior academic potential. Students from nearly...

Lighted parade to take place tonight

December 4, 2021

December 4, 2021

’Tis the season in St. Joseph. The St. Joseph Women’s Club is holding a lighted Christmas Parade tonight at 6...