February 19, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Village reminds residents to pick up after their animals

October 6, 2020

October 6, 2020

Poop is a problem in St. Joseph—dog poop that is. Village of St. Joseph Office Manager Julie Hendrickson said that...

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...

St. Joseph announces trick-or-treat hours

October 2, 2020

October 2, 2020

Trick-or-treating is happening in St. Joseph. “The village will be making a proclamation to allow trick-or-treating this Halloween at our...

Mayor to encourage board to allow trick-or-treating

October 1, 2020

October 1, 2020

St. Joseph Mayor Tami Fruhling-Voges is going to encourage the village board to allow Trick-or-Treating. Fruhling-Voges said she had examined...

Panthers softball advanced to regional final

September 25, 2020

September 25, 2020

After a strong 3-1 start to the 2020 middle school softball season, the St. Joseph Panthers ended the season with...

Panthers advance in regional

September 25, 2020

September 25, 2020

Despite being in the middle of a global pandemic, the St. Joseph Middle School baseball team began regional play on...

Knapp helping lead the way for SJO girls’ cross-country

September 25, 2020

September 25, 2020

Heading into the annual Spartan Classic that St. Joseph-Ogden hosts at 9 a.m. on Saturday, the SJO girls’ cross-country team...

Mattsey, Maroon help SJO boys’ cross-country win St. Teresa Invitational

September 25, 2020

September 25, 2020

Brandon Mattsey is helping set the pace for a solid start to the season by the St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ cross-country...

‘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...

Homeward Bound: Piper’s incredible adventure comes to an end

September 23, 2020

September 23, 2020

Piper, the most famous Labrador in St. Joseph, is finally back home. The dog spent seven days exploring St. Joseph...