BY JESSICA SCHLUTER For 20-year old St. Joseph resident Keely Smith, running is more than just a hobby. Smith has been running competitively since fifth-grade. “I started running in fifth grade for the middle school team here under coach McD. I really loved it and had a good time. I […]
BY DANI TIETZ Are you ready to go on an adventure? The second annual MAGE (Mahomet Area Gaming Enthusiasts) Con will feature two days of adventure as self-made characters travel through a Dungeons and Dragons universe created by the table’s game master on July 12 and 13 at the Mahomet […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com Something new is happening in Oakwood on Wednesday evenings. After years of studying other local farmers markets, Oakwood has partnered with the Danville Farmers Market to bring a variety of local goods, produce, homemade items and novelties, such as BBQ and kettlecorn to Oakwood Park, located […]
BY DANI TIETZ Vacation Bible Schools near you begin next week! If a listing is missing, please email dani@sjodaily.com. Prince of Peace Lutheran Church: June 24-28 Time: 5:30 dinner with VBS from 6:00-8:00 This epic African adventure engages the whole herd. At Roar! kids explore God’s goodness and celebrate ferocious […]
In honor of their outstanding scholastic achievement, the following students have been named to the Parkland College Dean’s List for spring 2019. To make the list, students must earn a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 grade scale for the semester in which they are being honored. Students […]
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com High school athletes have a four-year window of opportunity to participate in an IHSA state tournament. Karl Black is thankful that those same standards aren’t applied to officials. The long-time St. Joseph resident got the call last week to serve as an umpire at the Class 1A […]
BY DANI TIETZdani@sjodaily.com Corey Plotner is on pace to run 2019 miles in 2019. The Ogden native picked up running as a freshman at St. Joseph-Ogden High School in 1991 just to stay in shape for basketball season. “I played basketball that one year and it was all running after […]
Tuesdays Drop-In Crafts: 10 to 11 a.m. For Children ages 3 and up. Stop by anytime between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. to do a craft project. Most crafts take 10-15 minutes. Wednesdays 6 to 7 p.m.: Adult Coloring Do you enjoy coloring? Are you age 18 or older? If […]
Movie Matinee – held the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 1pm, the library shows a movie geared toward our community’s senior citizens and retirees. Free Family Movie Night – held the 3rd Friday of each month at 7pm, the library shows a rated G or PG movie aimed at families with […]
Tuesdays 10 to 11 a.m.: Reading BuddiesKelli from WILL TV will be at the library to read a story from one of the PBS shows. Children will also do a craft that pertains to the story. Each children in attendance will receive a copy of the book that Kelli read […]
