By FRDKRONER fred@mahometnews.com St. Joseph-Ogden ended in a fifth-place tie in a 17-school season-opening boys’ golf scramble on Thursday (Aug. 10) at Harrison Park, in Danville. Representing the Spartans were Ashton Cafarelli, Talan Miller, Devin Swisher, Asher Pruemer and Trevor Ames. The composite SJ-O score was 65, which was just […]
St. Joseph, Ogden, Royal, Homer and Broadlands residents are eligible to attend the Residential Electronics Collections on Oct. 14 at no cost, but MUST register in advance to select an appointment time to attend. To register, go to the online registration website or contact the Champaign County Recycling Coordinator at (217) 819-4127 by Sept. […]
The Village of St. Joseph Board of Trustees saw the final draft of a five-year strategic plan focusing on development and community enhancement for the next five years. The final draft was formulated after planning sessions over a two-week period with Village staff, Mayor, board members and representatives from a […]
By: Larry Williams, Health Coach, Transformations Medical Weight Loss Program Let’s face it, as a society, we are fixated with numbers. Whether it’s miles per gallon, interest rates, or years to retirement we are very much aware of numbers. This is also true with our health, more specifically, our weight. […]
By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois hmeisel@capitolnewsillinois.com As another of Illinois’ border states is set to enact a near-total abortion ban this week, Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday announced several new programs to help address the influx of out-of-state abortion seekers the state has seen in the 13 months since […]
Get ready for an exciting two-day cycling adventure amidst the picturesque landscapes of Champaign County Forest Preserve! The much-awaited Pedal the Preserves event is set to take place on August 19th and 20th, 2023, offering participants the opportunity to explore the beautiful Kickapoo Rail Trail, Homer Lake Forest Preserve, and […]
By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois aadams@capitolnewsillinois.com Drivers who need to renew their license at a secretary of state facility will likely have to make an appointment starting this fall. Starting Sept. 1, 44 driver services facilities in medium- to large-sized cities around the state will require appointments for driver […]
By Dani Tietz Prospects for the 2023–24 school year are on the horizon. With just a month of summer vacation remaining, parents throughout Champaign and Vermilion counties are registering their children for school. In a tradition that used to take place with paper, pencil, and a checkbook at each school, […]
Turning Stones will bring their unique sound to the St. Joseph Block Party on July 29 and Ogden Fest on August 26. This marks the first time the band has played either event, and lead singer Russell Hance is excited to make some new fans. “We are very honored and […]
The Vermilion County Conservation District is offering an opportunity to see the Perseids Meteor Shower at Forest Glen Preserve, August 12, 9 p.m. This shower offers one of the best chances to see meteors shooting across the sky. Join Naturalist Brenna Karcher at Meadowlark Shelter for stories of constellations. A […]
