Heritage Volleyball is on an eight-game win streak, much on the backs of seniors Bri Struck, Lily Ploense, Kiley Knoll and Torie Rothermel. Among their highlights includes winning the Arcola Invitational where Struck accumulated 56 kills while Rothermel added 15. Roland delivered 89 assists and Ploense had 15 digs. The […]
Outside Hitter and Defensive Specialist Kennedi Burnett earns SJO Daily Athlete of the Week honors for her consistent performance in the first half of the St. Joseph-Ogden High School 2021 volleyball season. The 5’11” senior had 31 kills in St. Joseph-Ogden’s first three wins before she registered the team’s first […]
*Much of the content for this article was taken from an interview on Fred Kroner’s podcast, I’m Game. There’s always a moment when you can feel the change in the weather sweep over the prairie in East Central Illinois. The skies get a little grayer. The morning is a little […]
Four members of the Oakwood High School Girls’ Cross Country team have earned Athlete of the Week honors after their performance at the Cowchip Classic Saturday. Juniors Allie Morris (21:13.7), Addie Wright (30:09.1) , Brylie Smith (30:21.8) and Freshmen Aubri Elliott (22:33.9) secured their personal bests through the rural course […]
Thank you to Christie Clinic for sponsoring this St. Joseph-Ogden vs. Oakwood Soccer gallery. To see all the photos in gallery format visit https://sjodaily.smugmug.com/2021-SJO-and-Oakwood-Soccer/.
The 2021 Fall St. Joseph Community Garage Sales are scheduled for Sept. 9, 10 and 11. The SJO Daily will produce a free online garage sale guide. Listings for the guide can be emailed to dani@sjodaily.com until Sept. 8 at 5 p.m. For a garage sale listing to be included on […]
Broadlands is ready to host their annual Homecoming Festival after COVID-19 mitigations canceled the event in 2020. The Sept. 11 will include: 9:00-Myron Luth Memorial Kittenball Tournament (call Megan: 217-649-3776 if you’re interested in playing!)10:00-Vendors-Kid’s Games/ Inflatables/ Dunk Tank11:00-Kid’s Bike & Pet Parade (decorate bikes @ the church at 6:30 […]
St. Joseph-Ogden Junior Hunter Ketchum has helped the Spartans kick the season off with a 4-1-1 record. The 5’10” inch junior goalie has amassed 56 saves against Argenta-Oreana, Oakwood, Urbana Uni High, Danville, and Danville Schlarman Academy. Against Oakwood, Ketchum had 15 stops and improved to 16 stops against Urbana […]
Developments on the west side of Champaign County led to growth for communities like Champaign, Mahomet and Fisher according to 2020 Census results. Over the last decade, Champaign gained 7,247 residents while the Mahomet population increased by 2,176 and Fisher by 181. On the southwest side of Champaign County, Savoy […]
The Heritage High School FFA kicked off the 2021-22 school year with a “Kickback Cookout” for students and staff. “It was so nice to see familiar faces after the long summer. Everyone was happy to see their friends and enjoy some lunch,” Heritage FFA reporter Gwen Happ said. The FFA officers served […]
