February 20, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Opportunity for growth is outlook SJO boys’ track and field is taking amid pandemic

April 17, 2020

April 17, 2020

The St. Joseph-Ogden High School boys’ track and field team had competed in a few indoor meets in February and...

SJO baseball adapting to strange times this spring: ‘The most difficult part is not seeing the players’

April 17, 2020

April 17, 2020

Ever since Josh Haley took control of the St. Joseph-Ogden High School baseball team, success has followed. So have solid...

SJO 2019-2020 Third Quarter Honor Roll

April 17, 2020

April 17, 2020

FreshmenActon, Alyssa Adams, Madison Bills, Sylvia Birt, Owen Blackburn, Ethan Chatterton, Gwen Collins, Bryce Dial, Aleah Finley, Leah Flessner, Grace...

SJO 2019-2020 Third Quarter High Honor Roll

April 17, 2020

April 17, 2020

FreshmenAtwood, McGwire Baker, Kaytlyn Baltzell, Olivia Burch, Tyler Carter, Maddux Casanova, Yamilka Chambers, Ariana Coursey, Cale Cramer, Morgan Cromwell, Aiden...

Senior Spotlight… Sam Wesley

April 17, 2020

April 17, 2020

What are your plans after high school?I will attend the University of Illinois. Who are three people you would like...

Sign ‘em up: SJO, Wagners help recognize high school seniors during pandemic

April 17, 2020

April 17, 2020

St. Joseph-Ogden High School senior Jordan Stiverson received a surprise when he looked out his window on Tuesday. SJO Principal...

Aden brings Easter joy to community

April 15, 2020

April 15, 2020

The Easter Bunny made sure children in St. Joseph had a happy holiday this past weekend. St. Joseph-Ogden Senior Lindsey...

Live at St. Joseph Village Board

April 14, 2020

April 14, 2020

We are here… via zoom and liveblogging the St. Joseph Village Board meeting. They are discussing bills right now. Nothing...

‘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...

Spartan Spotlight… Lindsey Aden

April 8, 2020

April 8, 2020

St. Joseph-Ogden senior Lindsey Aden has big plans for her future. Aden, who lives outside of Royal, will be attending...