April 6, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Kids Say….

Every week we ask five students from a local school to answer a question on a worksheet.

This week the students are second graders at St. Joseph Grade School. This post is sponsored by Longview Bank.

If you were a farmer, what would you have on your farm?


Kenyon: If I were a farmer, I would have pigs, cows, horses, goats and donkeys on my farm.


Malayna: If I were a farmer I would have plants, animals and food.


Gage: If I were a farmer I would have on my farm tomatoes, pigs and turkeys.


Ashton: I have two pig and two cows.


Alex: Pigs, Cow, Chickins, food and trator.

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