The following students have been named to the Heritage High School Honor Roll for the second quarter of the 2020-2021 school year. Second Quarter: High Honors: Freshmen: Aiden Ashbrook, Julian Campos, Nathan Eldridge, Savannah Gilliland, Gwendolyn Happ, Riley Miller, Lillian Montgomery, Isabella Reed, Mary, Roland, Donald Ruwe, Cohen Sands Sophomores: […]
Author: Dani Tietz
Champaign County Forest Preserve District looks to the future with new shelters
The Swiss Valley Shelter at the Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve is slated to be demolished beginning in early January due to its structural deterioration. “Originally constructed in 1958, the Swiss Valley Shelter has been a fixture at Lake of the Woods. For the last several years we have […]
Pritzker Releases Guidelines for Phase 1B of Coronavirus Vaccinations in Illinois
Building on guidance by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Governor JB Pritzker announced guidelines for the next stage of COVID-19 vaccine distribution across Illinois – Phase 1B. “ACIP’s guidance serves as the foundational blueprint […]
Illinois regions could have some restrictions loosened starting Jan. 15
Some Illinois Regions could see some COVID-19 mitigations lifted by Jan. 15, if they meet criteria set forth by IDPH. In the Jan. 6 COVID-19 press conference, Gov. JB Pritzker said that the state will wait 14 days, one incubation period from New Year’s Day, before making a decision on […]
Village of St. Joseph Christmas tree pickup
The Village of St. Joseph Public Works will be picking up Christmas trees the week of January 11, 2021. Please have your tree out by the curb.
Hilton, Osterbur and Clark run for three seats on Village of Royal board
Timbra Hilton (People’s Party), Marc Osterbur (People’s Party) and Christopher Clark (People’s Party) are running for another term on the Village of Royal board of trustees in the 2021 consolidated election. The 2021 consolidated election will be held on April 6, 2021.
Ballot set for St. Joseph Township Election
The ballot has been set for St. Joseph Township seats in the 2021 consolidated election to be held on April 6, 2021. Highway Commissioner – Brian Buss (Republican) Township Assessor – Michael Craig Dilley Jr. (Republican) Township Clerk – Jessie A. Parsons (Republican) Township Supervisor – Todd R. Hitt (Republican) […]
Ballot set for Ogden Township Election
The ballot has been set for Ogden Township seats in the 2021 consolidated election to be held on April 6, 2021. Highway Commissioner – Greg Frerichs (Republican) Township Clerk – Doug Bluhm (Republican) Township Supervisor – Michael Behrens (Republican) Trustee – David Hamilton (Republican) – Bruce Frerichs (Republican) – Troy […]
Ballot set for Stanton Township election
The ballot has been set for Stanton Township seats in the 2021 consolidated election to be held on April 6, 2021. Highway Commissioner – Danny Ehmen (Republican) Township Clerk – Lee W. Waters (Republican) Township Supervisor – Chad E. Goldenstein (Republican) Trustee – Keith E. Sjuts (Republican) – Roger K. […]
Four candidates to run for St. Joseph Township- Swearingen Memorial Library board
Four candidates will run for four seats on the St. Joseph Township- Swearingen Memorial Library board in the 2021 consolidated election. Jessica Kerner, Andrew Schaefer, Darlene Allen and Carol Emmerling-DiNovo will run for four open seats. Schaefer, Allen and Emmerling-DiNovo currently sit on the board. The 2021 consolidated election will […]