Kick-off the Christmas season with SJCOC’s annual Winter Wassail! Sherman street transforms into a Christmas wonderland – with lights, Christmas trees, wassail, and Santa. Enjoy storytelling, carolers (U of I’s No Strings Attached), a Christmas tree competition, and a whole heap of Christmas spirit. Plan on spending an hour with […]
CHAMPAIGN, IL – The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD), in partnership with Carle Health, OSF HealthCare, Christie Clinic, Promise Healthcare, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are hosting community-based COVID-19 Pfizer vaccination clinics for children age 5-11. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) news release, “In the U.S., COVID-19 […]
By Isabella Zarate The Oakwood Area Food Pantry Inc. (OAFP) has a busy month ahead of them. In addition to the pantry’s annual 5k Turkey Trot, they also have a building campaign in the works. OAFP has been raising money to enclose their carport and to add 250 sq. feet […]
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that the ramp from westbound Interstate 74 to northbound I-57 will close Nov. 1. The closure is necessary to build a new, temporary connection from westbound I-74 to northbound I-57 and is expected to last a week. Motorists wanting to access northbound I-57 from […]
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: […]
Highest Honors: 8th: Caroline AdenMackenzie LoschenEmma McKinneyKodey McKinneyAllison OchsAinsley RhotonLandon RobertsAllison SchmitzGracyn SjokenHadley Sweet7th:Anna HammondMason RammDennis RinebergJack WearEmerson Williams High Honors: 8th: Coy HayesVance McComasGraham Ray7th: Garrett LoschenAvrianna LittleKaden WedigDalton YorkHonor Roll:8th: Aiden BonnyCade CrozierNicholas Jackson7th: Cylas Hinton
The St. Joseph-Ogden Chorus will kick off the holiday season with “The Jester’s Test”, a Madrigal performance, on Nov. 5 and 6 in the high school auditorium at 6 p.m. A Madrigal Dinner is a form of Renaissance dinner theater often held by schools or church groups during the Christmas […]
The Oakwood Area Food Pantry will host the 8th Annual 5K Turkey Trot on November 20 at 9 am. This race will begin and end at the pantry which is located at 202 S. Scott St. in Oakwood. A virtual option is also available. Usually, the Turkey Trot is held […]
St. Joseph-Ogden High School will host Parent-Teacher Conferences on Thursday, November 4 from 3:00 – 5:00 pm and from 6:00 – 9:00 pm. All parents received either a mailing or email announcement encouraging them to contact the high school by email at fallsn@sjo.k12.il.us or phone at 469-7321 by November 1 to make […]
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that the ramp from eastbound Interstate 74 to southbound I-57 in Champaign will close Oct. 11. The closure is necessary to build a temporary ramp for eastbound I-74 to southbound I-57 for the duration of the larger interchange construction project and is expected to last about four months. Motorists wanting to exit eastbound I-74 to southbound […]
