This photo album of the 2021 Oakwood boys’ basketball is brought to you by Christie Clinic. Photos are taken by Amanda Sullivan Wells. To view the entire album visit https://sjodaily.smugmug.com/Oakwood-vs-Cissna-Park/.
Author: dani
Central Illinois Holiday Activities
November 21 In a tradition dating back to 1975, Farmer City will host its annual Christmas parade, featuring area marching bands, antique tractors, antique cars, Shrine organizations, horses and holiday floats. The parade, which runs through downtown, starts at 2 p.m. November 27 The Paxton Christmas Parade is scheduled to begin […]
Russell places sixth at IHSA State cross country meet
By Fred Kroner Sophomore Macie Russell became the second athlete in the history of the Oakwood and Salt Fork girls’ cross-country programs to earn all-state honors. Russell placed 16th on Saturday (Nov. 6) in the 256-runner Class 1A IHSA cross-country state meet at Detweiller Park, in Peoria. Her time was […]
St. Joseph board looks at splash pad opportunity
By Isabella Zarate In the middle of farm country, it’s often hard to find a water source to cool down during the long summer months. Especially for those who live in rural communities. Those days may be close to over for St. Joseph, IL, a town of roughly 4,000 residents […]
Vermilion County Conservation District to host “Thanksgiving at the Cabin”
Forest Glen Preserve will host the annual “Thanksgiving at the Cabin” on Sunday, November 7, from 1 TO 4 P.M. CST. Visitors are invited to come to the Pioneer Homestead Cabin to learn and watch how foods were prepared long ago using fire and ironware. You will see locally grown […]
Fundraiser for Covered Bridge scheduled for Nov. 7
The Champaign County Forest Preserve will host a fundraiser to raise money for a new roof on the Covered Bridge at Lake of the Woods on Nov. 7. The Paint Like Me event held at Yellow & Co. in Mahomet will feature food and drink from Whisk from 2-4 p.m. […]
2021 St. Joseph Fall Festival
2021 Fall St. Joseph Garage Sale: Call for Listings
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 […]
2021 Royal Days Schedule
Rising junior at St. Joseph-Ogden hoping to fulfill hoop dreams
Usually, when people think of top basketball talent from the state of Illinois, their mind immediately jumps to Chicago. The schools in the city and the suburbs boast outstanding future Division 1 players. However, if you travel a few hours down south to St. Joseph, you’ll find one of the […]
