January 21, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Vendor profile: The Ribcage

1. Tell me about your business.
Locally owned and operated BBQ

2. What has been the most challenging part about being a business owner?
Employees

3. What is the best part about working festivals?
Seeing all the people out and having fun 

4. What inspired you to go into business?
needing something to do in my free time

5. What is your favorite carnival food?
Italian Sausage 

in Uncategorized
Banner
Related Posts
Uncategorized

Get to know SJO volleyball manager Katie Oehmke

October 31, 2022

Read more
October 31, 2022

What do you think makes the team so successful? The atmosphere that is on the team What is your favorite...

Uncategorized

Earley, Altenbaumer help SJO baseball off to solid start

April 1, 2025

Read more
April 1, 2025

Playing a difficult schedule is a staple of the St. Joseph-Ogden baseball program under coach Josh Haley. So is winning...

Uncategorized

Vendor profile: Lucky Eddy’s Wok-n-Roll 

August 8, 2024

Read more
August 8, 2024

Uncategorized

Board approves concession stand project

August 25, 2025

Read more
August 25, 2025

St. Joseph-Ogden Softball  will be getting a concession stand, restrooms, and a concrete walkway that will connect to the north parking...

Uncategorized

Live at St. Joseph Village Board, June 10, 2025

June 10, 2025

Read more
June 10, 2025

I am here so you can stay home and enjoy this nice weather. Thanks to MX Electric for sponsoring our...

Uncategorized

SJO falls to Tolono, will take on BCC at home

April 16, 2021

Read more
April 16, 2021

St. Joseph-Ogden dropped a 48-16 contest to their long-time rival Unity Rockets in an Illini Prairie Conference tilt at Hicks...

Uncategorized, Villages

Hackler to be honored with street sign

January 25, 2022

Read more
January 25, 2022

Former Mayor B.J. Hackler used to spend a lot of time on Lincoln and Main Streets in St. Joseph. If...

Uncategorized

Positive attitude and strong academics focus for Taylor

March 13, 2019

Read more
March 13, 2019

Every month we feature a story on a student-athlete of the month. This post is sponsored by Christie Clinic. Maclayne...

Life, People, Uncategorized

St. Joseph Community Garage Sales Spring 2025

May 7, 2025

Read more
May 7, 2025

5 505 N 4th St.Friday 9am-5pm Saturday 8am-2pmClothing, toddler to adult (all sizes) household items, toys, craft items, lots of...

Uncategorized

Live at St. Joseph Village Board, August 27, 2024

August 27, 2024

Read more
August 27, 2024

I am making my triumphant return to the live blog. On tap tonight, approving the women’s club Christmas Parade, maybe...

Uncategorized

Get to know our Little Prince and Princess Candidates : Aleena Swanson

August 10, 2024

Read more
August 10, 2024

What is your favorite part of summer?Going swimming in a pool What do you want to be when you grow...

Uncategorized

Get to know our Little Prince and Princess Candidates : Alayna Kelly-Mathey

August 9, 2024

Read more
August 9, 2024

We asked our Little Prince and Princess candidates 5 questions. Here are their answers. What is your favorite part of...

Schools, Uncategorized

SJO fourth quarter high honor roll

July 9, 2019

Read more
July 9, 2019

High Honor RollFreshmenAllen, Addison Altenbaumer, Tyler Anderson, Kailyn Armstrong, Ella Atwood, Madison Behrens, Abigail Beyers, Andrew Bowln, Brandie Burkhalter, Mara...

Uncategorized

Get to know our Little Prince and Princess Candidates : Remington Casad

August 10, 2024

Read more
August 10, 2024

What is your favorite part of summer?Going swimming and having fun outside on the playground What do you want to be...

Uncategorized

Get to know Terri Cummings

March 12, 2025

Read more
March 12, 2025

Terri Cummings is running for St. Joseph Village Board, for a four year term, as a republican. What is the...

Comments
Leave a Reply