BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com It’s one thing to sit in a desk and learn about historical figures, and it’s another thing to bring them to life. But that’s what 34 junior high and high school students will do on Thursday, Nov. 7 and Friday, Nov. 8 as they perform “Night […]
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Toyota of Danville Classic at SJ-O Schedule
The Toyota of Danville Classic will be held at St. Joseph-Ogden High School from Dec. 3 to Dec. 7. Home teams are listed first. Tues., Dec. 3 @ 5p.m. Cissna Park vs. Notre Dame La Salette Tues., Dec. 3 @ 6:30 p.m. SJO vs. Georgetown Ridge-Farm Tues., Dec. 3 @ […]
Oakwood’s Eli Ronk places first at All-American Quarter Horse Congress, chosen for ILMEA
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com What do music and horses have in common? They are two passions of Oakwood High School’s Eli Ronk. In both endeavors, Ronk has experienced the fruits of his hard work for many years. Another set of accolades came in October of 2019. Ronk was recently selected […]
Oakwood High School 1st Quarter Honor Roll
The following students at Oakwood High School received High Honors for their work during the first quarter of the 2019-2020 school year. 9th Grade Bailey Bryan Jarron Fleming Cassandra Fugate Mason Goodner Lacey Harrison Kyle McFarland Allie Morris Ashton Morris Grant Powell Kacee Sands Audrey Schnaus Kalie Tison Livia Webb […]
Tyson Madsen looks back on dream come true marching band season
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com The St. Joseph-Ogden Marching band had a dream-come-true kind of season. It wasn’t just because they took third place at the University of Illinois Marching Band Competition. It wasn’t just because they placed second and received recognition for Best Music at the McKendree University Small Band […]
St. Joseph Middle School 1st Quarter Honor Roll
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Heritage Junior High 1st Quarter Honor Roll
Heritage Junior High has compiled the list of honor roll students for the first quarter. A student must have a 3.67 grade point or above for high honors, and 3.0 grade point or above for honors. Following is a list of students who earned high honors and honors: High Honors […]
Black leads Hawks past Tri-County
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Leah Black scored 10 points on Monday as Heritage defeated Tri-County 23-19 in an eighth-grade girls’ basketball game. The Hawks have a 4-7 season record and return to action at 6 o’clock tonight in Homer.
SJ-O 1st Quarter Honor Roll
The following students have been named to the 2019 first-quarter High Honor roll list at St. Joseph-Ogden High School. Freshmen Atwood, McGwire Baker, Kaytlyn Baltzell, Olivia Carter, Maddux Casanova, Yamilka Chambers, Ariana Coursey, Cale Cromwell, Aiden Dahman, Zachary Elsbernd, Emily Finley, Leah Frerichs, Joselyn Funk, Alex Greer, Kennedy Guelfi, Andrew […]
Homer Auxiliary hosts opportunity to give back to Veterans on Nov. 2
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com November is a time to give back. “It is important that the (Homer Legion) Auxiliary, and actually everyone, continue to support our veterans because without them supporting our country, we may be living in a whole different way,” Homer Legion Auxiliary member Kim Graham said. “Our […]