April 20, 2025 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

Author: <span>Nora Maberry</span>


Mabry clocks top time for SJO boys’ cross-country during Spartan Classic victory

October 1, 2021

October 1, 2021

The St. Joseph-Ogden High School boys’ cross-country team has already run on a variety of courses during the first month...

As children go back to school why is it important that they wear masks?

October 1, 2021

October 1, 2021

By: Jeanelle Murphy, DO As Covid-19 continues to thrive due to the delta variant it is more important than ever...

Fundraising planned for Splash Pad

September 23, 2021

September 23, 2021

Former Mayor BJ Hackler used to talk about three things when talking about why people should move to St. Joseph....

Ingram, balanced run game and opportunistic defense lead SJO football to first win

September 23, 2021

September 23, 2021

The St. Joseph-Ogden High School football team needed a win. In a big way. The Spartans delivered one. In a...

Cromwell, Jackson key as SJO soccer picks up three wins

September 23, 2021

September 23, 2021

The success has come in spurts at times this season for the St. Joseph-Ogden High School soccer team. Right now,...

Group effort carries SJO volleyball to wins against Urbana, Danville

September 23, 2021

September 23, 2021

The St. Joseph-Ogden High School volleyball team has alternated wins and losses during a busy stretch in its schedule the...

Bright Beginnings to hold open house

September 18, 2021

September 18, 2021

A long-time dream is finally coming to fruition. Bright Beginnings Learning Center located at 501 Peters Drive in St. Joseph,...

Ingram shines, but SJO football still seeking first win

September 17, 2021

September 17, 2021

Six wins are needed to automatically qualify a high school football team into the playoffs in Illinois. For St. Joseph-Ogden...

Smith, Kern and Maddux keep SJO golf on right track

September 17, 2021

September 17, 2021

For an athletic program that is still relatively new to the history of St. Joseph-Ogden High School, the Spartans golf...

Thomey, Harris help SJO soccer end Cornjerker Classic with win

September 15, 2021

September 15, 2021

The St. Joseph-Ogden High School soccer team ended the Cornjerker Classic in style. Carrying a four-match losing streak into its...