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

Category: <span>People</span>


SJO to name football field in Duval’s honor

May 26, 2020

May 26, 2020

Like most people who have ever known Dick Duval, Brian Brooks can remember their first-ever meeting. It happened 17 years...

Grindley keeps positive attitude during pandemic

May 26, 2020

May 26, 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic that we are all experiencing, it’s just not high school athletes that are being affected. Lucas...

SJO makes graduation plans for June

May 1, 2020

May 1, 2020

St. Joseph-Ogden High School is making plans for graduation to honor the Class of 2020. In a letter sent to...

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...

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...

Spartan Spotlight… Kendall Ayers

April 8, 2020

April 8, 2020

Kendall Ayers has plans to travel after graduating from high school. The St. Joseph-Ogden senior plans to take a vacation...

10 things you don’t know about me… Maria Restrepo-Turner

April 8, 2020

April 8, 2020

What is your favorite childhood memory? Riding horses. Our family had a hobby farm just outside of Springfield’s city limits...

To the residents of St. Joseph

March 23, 2020

March 23, 2020

To the Residents of the Village of St. Joseph. I wanted to give a brief update as to what the...

Secretary of State offers 30-day extension for expired licenses and registrations

March 17, 2020

March 17, 2020

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White has announced that all offices, including Driver Services facilities statewide, will be closed to...

Champaign County Forest Preserve to remain open

March 17, 2020

March 17, 2020

The Champaign County Forest Preserve District announced this morning that they will remain open, at regular hours, to provide the...