BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com.com Returning to school can be an exciting time for many children and parents. But with extra vehicles on the roads, including school buses, it is important to remember Illinois State Law when approaching school zones and buses. In a school zone: When approaching a school zone […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com St. Joseph, Ill. – St. Joseph-Ogden High School football captains went through a type of on-the-job training this summer. As has been the Spartans’ custom for nearly a decade, long-time assistant coach Marshall Schacht coordinates a series of summer team-bonding and team-building activities. From within the […]
Mahomet, Ill. – The 3 Disciplines Illinois State Triathlon Championships will return to the Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve on Sunday, September 22, 2019. Over 250 athletes are expected to over Mahomet to run, bike and swim in the second of three triathlons scheduled for the area. “The first […]
The 2019 Fall St. Joseph Community Garage Sales are scheduled for September 12-14. The SJO Daily will produce a free online and print garage sale guide. Listings for the online guide can be received until September 11 at 5 p.m., but to be included in the print map, listings have […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com Broadlands, Ill. – After five hours of band camp for five nights last week, the Heritage High School Marching Band is in a good place. With its first competition performance on Sept 14 at Monticello High School, the band of 35 has about 50 percent of […]
Oakwood, Ill. – Danville native Jake Frank has been doing one thing his whole life. He’s been making people happy with the food he makes. Frank, who has worked as a kitchen manager for the last decade decided to take the leap, purchase a food truck and starting his own […]
The Village of St. Joseph will host a public hearing in the St. Joseph Middle School gymnasium on August 20, 2019 to hear from the public regarding whether or not the Village Trustees show allow adult-use recreational cannabis (marijuana) business establishment within Village limits.
The Village of Royal will host a town hall meeting to provide the community with information on the downtown contained waste and sewer system project. All residents, questions and comments are welcome. The meeting will be held at the Royal Community Building beginning at 6 p.m.
BY ERINN MILLER Homer, Ill. – Smiles. That’s what Homer’s Head Activity Coordinator, Angela Lawrence, hopes to see on every person’s face in downtown Homer on August 15-17. This weekend is a very special one for the small town of Homer, Ill; it’s when this year’s Krazee Daze will be […]
The 2019 SJ-O Soccer schedule will begin at in Oakwood on August 26 and end at home on Oct. 10 against Arthur Lovington High School. 08/26/2019* Mon @ Oakwood High School A 4:30 PM OAKWOOD HIGH SCHOOL – 08/27/2019 Tue @ Hoopeston Area High School A 4:30 PM Hoopeston – 08/29/2019 […]
