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Christie Clinic brings photos from Oakwood baseball team. To view all the photos visit: https://sjodaily.smugmug.com/2021-Oakwood-Baseball/ .

SPRINGFIELD – In an effort to ensure in-person learning can fully resume as quickly and safely as possible, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced a $225 million investment to expand access to covidSHIELD testing to middle and high schools across the state at low or no cost. The […]

Champaign County residents, ages 12-15, can access the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as soon as Thursday, May 13. After the the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the emergency use authorization for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine on Monday, Champaign-Urbana Public Health District posted that Champaign County resident over the age of […]

Gov. JB Pritzker was in Champaign Tuesday to talk about $250 million in funding grants that will be distributed to municipal, township, and county projects across the state.  Pritzker hopes that the grants will help to continue the work that the first $250 million did.  “Already, our Rebuild Illinois plan […]

The end, being at the top of one’s class, isn’t always the goal for some who reach that pinnacle. St. Joseph-Ogden’s co-valedictorian Evan Schmitz feels this way. “I kept my grades up, as most do, but I wasn’t really working for valedictorian,” he said. “It was more of a welcome […]

Christie Clinic brings photos from St. Joseph-Ogden baseball team. To view all the photos visit: https://sjodaily.smugmug.com/St-Joseph-Ogden-Baseball/.

Illinois is poised to move into the “Bridge Phase” by May 14, according to Gov. JB Pritzker. The bridge phase is a 28-day period that will allow for higher capacity limits and increased business operations before Pritzker fully reopens the state. Barring any significant reversals in the state’s key COVID-19 […]

There’s something new brewing in Sidney. Winston’s Old Bank, located at 219 S David St., is a new wine bar/tap room “built around  the nicest, most private video game room in central Illinois,” according to owners Jeff Noffsinger and Anthony Bamert. The idea showcases local and regional craft beers and […]

St. Joseph-Ogden High School is ranked #107 on the U.S. News and World Report Best Illinois High Schools list. Both public and charter school are part of the rankings. Private schools are not included in the rankings because in almost all cases, students are not required to take the statewide accountability […]

Christie Clinic brings photos from St. Joseph-Ogden vs. Mahomet-Seymour softball. To view all the photos visit: https://sjodaily.smugmug.com/2021-SJO-Softball-vs-M-S/,