Three proposed solar farms near St. Joseph will be before the Champaign County Zoning Board of Appeals within the next few weeks. The farm located north of the St. Joseph Sportsmans Club will be presented to the on Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. at the Brookens Center located at 1776 […]
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FFA program kicks of new school year with excitement and a new greenhouse
The St Joseph-Ogden FFA has had a busy few weeks since school started. On Sept. 12, SJO FFA students helped at Carle’s Progressive Agriculture Safety Days held at Gordyville. More than 500 students in Pre-K through eighth grade from St. Malachy, Thomasboro and Gifford participated in the event. During the […]
IDNR Prohibiting Archery Harvest of Antlerless Deer Oct. 1-15 in Five East-Central Illinois Counties
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Hunters are prohibited from harvesting antlerless deer during the first 15 days of the Illinois Archery Deer Season in five east-central Illinois counties as part of an effort to grow the deer herd in the region, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) announced today. Antlerless deer […]
Village of St. Joseph Board Agenda 9.25.2018
The Village of St. Joseph Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, September 25. [pdf-embedder url=”https://sjodaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/vba-9-2-18.pdf” title=”vba 9-2-18″]
Powderpuff football extends homecoming fun
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Some things go together, automatically and naturally. Peanut butter and jelly. Chocolate and chips. Baskets and balls. To the seemingly endless list is an annual rite of fall: Homecoming week and powderpuff football games. Those traditions will be renewed this week when high school girls at […]
St. Joseph Middle School wins IESA Baseball Sectional
St Joseph Middle School won the IESA Baseball Sectional Championship Saturday morning. They now advance to the IESA State Tournament on Friday. Their first game will be at 10:00 a.m. at Eastside Centre, Peoria.
Sports Roundup: Big weekend for SJO, Oakwood and Heritage Volleyball
By FRED KRONER fred@sjodaily.com St. Joseph-Ogden’s volleyball team produced a signature win on Thursday in Champaign. The Spartans (13-2) stunned defending state champion St. Thomas More, but only after recovering from a 24-21 third-set deficit. SJ-O lost the opening set 25-22, but bounced back to capture the win with 25-21, […]
SJO Youth Wrestling Sign-ups September 24 and 26
Guide to SJO Homecoming Festivities
St. Joseph-Ogden community will welcome their Spartan home during the week of September 24. Tuesday The SJO community is invited to the Powderpuff football game at St. Joseph-Ogden High School beginning at 7 p.m. The freshmen and junior teams will take the field first with sophomores and seniors to follow. […]
Big week for Heritage and Oakwood Sports
By FRED KRONER fred@sjodaily.com Heritage (11-2) extended its volleyball winning streak to five matches with back-to-back two-set sweeps to start the week. On Monday, the Hawks dispatched visiting Chrisman, 25-12, 25-17. Ranked 10th in The News-Gazette area, the Hawks were led by Aliya Holloman’s 10 kills. Malani Smithenry added 15 […]
