Graduates from St. Joseph, Ogden, Homer were named to the Fall 2018 Parkland College Dean’s List for academic excellence in the classroom.
Other News
Victim of Homer fire identified
57-year old Angela Lewis has been identified as the victim of an afternoon fire, which started in the garage of 600 block of South Church Street in Homer Friday.
Best Places to Sled in Champaign County
Even though much of East Central Illinois is flat, several area parks, including the Champaign County Forest Preserve offer hilly terrain for both the young and young at heart.
Closings and Cancellations 1.12.2019
Here are the cancellations for St. Joseph, Ogden, Homer and Oakwood on 1.12.2019. This list will be updated throughout the day.
Winter Wonderland Tea on January 19
Geschenk Coffee and Tea Haus will host a Winter Wonderland Tea at the St. Joseph United Methodist church on January 19 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Super Blood Wolf Moon Jan. 20, viewing at Staerkel Planetarium
Staerkel Planetarium will join the CU Astronomical Society in making telescopes available to the public for the Sunday, Jan. 20 eclipse starting at 9 p.m., weather-permitting.
Rose sworn in during the Illinois Senate Inauguration
State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) was sworn into office Jan. 9 at the Statehouse during the Illinois Senate Inauguration.
SJO and Oakwood basketball programs open week with wins
The St. Joseph Ogden and Oakwood Basketball programs hit off 2019 with a great start, winning games.
Someone to Know Near SJO: Greg Immke
Greg Immke has spent his life playing baseball; now he helps youth discover their love for the sport.
Shedd Aquarium announces free days for January, February
Famous Chicago Institutions offer free opportunities for Illinois residents throughout the months of January and February.