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 The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that the on- and off-ramps along eastbound Interstate 74 at St. Joseph (exit 192) will close Monday Oct. 29, weather permitting. The westbound on- and off-ramps also will be closed beginning Wednesday, Oct. 31, weather permitting. The closures are necessary for crews to safely […]

St. Joseph Mayor Tami Fruhling-Voges has a plan for the future of St. Joseph. That plan does not include two solar farms scheduled to be built north of town. Fuhling-Voges is trying to rally residents to let the Champaign County Board how they feel about two additional solar farms being […]

The Prairieview-Ogden Board of Education has approved a fundraiser for St. Joseph-Ogden Junior and volleyball player Anna Wentzloff.   Wentzloff has Hodgkin’s lymphoma. “The Anna fundraiser is being organized by Tracey Mathis,” Superintendent Vic White said.  “She talked about doing a 50/50, donations, shirts, ect.” White said the fundraiser will […]

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By FRED KRONER fred@sjodaily.com The final half of Oakwood’s last regular-season football game was a parallel to the entire last half of the season. After an 0-3 start, the Comets had their backs to the wall as far as qualifying for the playoffs. In a Week 9 game against visiting […]

The St. Joseph-Ogden football team will be facing a familiar foe in the first round of the 3A IHSA playoffs—Monticello. The IHSA released the pairings on Saturday night and the Spartans (5-4) will be making the 35-minute trek to face the Sages on their home field. Monticello comes into the […]

Kelly Skinner wants to help people. Earlier this year Skinner listened to pocast with Dr. Christine Osgood. Osgood is a mother and a marriage and family therapist who created a space in the Minneapolis suburbs for people to work on their journey of personal and spiritual development. “She provided a […]

Gracyn Allen, the 2018 Miss Champaign County Fair Queen will provide SJO Daily with a recap of her experiences as she fulfills her requirements throughout the year.  I started out the month of September by being in my first parade as the 2018 Miss Champaign County Fair Queen. The parade was […]

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The Taylors, a sibling gospel trio from North Carolina, has recently embarked on a 180-date tour across the United State and the United Kingdom. St. John Lutheran Church, located at 203 Church St. in Royal, will host the group on October 21 at 6 p.m. Doors open at 5. “We […]