By Fred Kroner Emma McKinney had 13 assists, six digs and two service aces on Thursday (Sept. 26) in a 25-20, 25-14 Illini Prairie Central Conference volleyball loss at home to Pontiac. Ava Seggebruch recorded four kills and nine digs. Tinley Ideus also had nine digs and Emerson Williams collected […]
By Fred Kroner Jaxson Colvin recorded five saves on Thursday (Sept. 26) as the St. Joseph-Ogden soccer team posted a 3-0 win at St. Thomas More. The shutout was the Spartans’ ninth of the season. Alex Acosta netted two goals and Yadi Acosta hit the team’s other goal. SJ-O (13-2-1) […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometdaily.com St. Joseph-Ogden Football St. Joseph-Ogden’s state-ranked football team became playoff-eligible on Friday (Sept. 27) with a 26-20 non-conference victory at home over Carterville. SJ-O scored the game’s first 20 points. The Spartans, ranked fourth in Class 3A, are 5-0. Carterville, which had been receiving votes in […]
This weekend, history enthusiasts and families alike will have the opportunity to step back in time at the Forest Glen Preserve, which will host the Vermilion Valley Encampment, a Revolutionary War reenactment. The two-day event, running from Saturday, September 28, to Sunday, September 29, will feature live demonstrations, period fashion […]
As Hurricane Helene bears down on the southeastern United States, Midwest Food Bank is mobilizing its disaster relief teams across its various locations to prepare for the anticipated widespread power outages and water shortages. The nonprofit organization is working closely with other agencies to ensure food and essential supplies are […]
This photo album of the Oakwood Soccer team is brought to you by Christie Clinic. The photos were taken by Amanda Sullivan Wells. To view the entire album visit: https://sjodaily.smugmug.com/Oakwood-soccer-2024.
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometdaily.com For the second time this season, the St. Joseph-Ogden volleyball team rallied from a one-set deficit to collect a non-conference victory. On Monday (Sept. 23), the Spartans rallied against visiting Marshall and posted a 24-26, 25-13, 25-20 victory. Emma McKinney recorded a sparkling performance, handing out […]
The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) has announced that both COVID-19 and flu vaccines are now available for the 2024-2025 season, urging residents to get vaccinated to stay protected during the upcoming fall and winter months. With respiratory viruses like influenza and COVID-19 expected to circulate, CUPHD emphasizes the importance […]
The Forest Preserve Friends Foundation and Watson’s Shack & Rail are excited to invite you to the Buffalo Trace Whiskey Hike on Sunday, October 20, from 2-4 PM at the Buffalo Trace Trail, located in Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve. This unique fundraising event allows participants to enjoy the […]
By Fred Kroner Trevor Ames shot an 86 to lead the St. Joseph-Ogden golf team on Saturday (Sept. 21) at the 13-school Paris Invitational. Ames had a top-20 finish individually and SJ-O ended in sixth place with a team score of 359. Asher Pruemer carded an 89 for the Spartans. […]
