SJO Daily

By FRED KRONER fred@sjodaily.com St. Joseph-Ogden’s volleyball team is more than halfway to its 11th consecutive 20-win season. The Spartans improved their season record to 12-2 with consecutive non-conference sweeps on Tuesday and Wednesday. SJ-O, ranked third among teams in The News-Gazette area, topped Danville (5-6) 25-21, 25-23 on Wednesday. […]

St. Joseph Junior High won the IESA 2018 Regional Championship Wednesday night. The team will continue play in the Sectional game at St. Joseph Junior at 11 a.m. on Saturday.

Christian music fans are in for a treat Saturday, September 15, as Grace Church in Mahomet hosts The Erwins and Nashville’s Joseph Habedank at 6 p.m. With a blend of youth, energy, harmony, testimony The Erwins are blazing new trails in Southern Gospel, proving to their industry peers and fans alike, […]

August Fine Arts Student of the Month The SJO Fine Arts Student of the Month for August is Abby Schlueter. Schlueter is a senior and participates in band. She was nominated by Music Director Charles Hess. “Abby was a great help to myself and the rest of the band during […]

Edith Gordon thought she and her husband, Warren were going on a ride on Saturday afternoon. When they pulled into the Homer Village parking lot she thought they were going to go inside the building and take photos. Little did she know her family had an even bigger surprise. Family had […]

All this week the St. Joseph Student Council is collecting food for the Central Illinois Foodbank. Students are being asked to bring canned goods and nonperishable food items to school this week. There will also be a donation table located at the football game vs. Unity on Friday where fans can donate.

If you emailed dani@sjodaily.com with your garage sale and you do not see it on the list, please email again. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience. 1. 1403 Brunswick Ct., St. Joe: Thursday 9-13 from 3 to 7 Friday 9-14 from 8-4 and Saturday 9-15 from 8-12 Home decor galore, patio table & chairs, fog […]

BY NORA MABERRY The St. Joseph PTC is collecting box tops Sept. 24-28. PTC President Jen Wagner said the organization will get 10 cents per box top. “We put it into the teacher requests funds and use towards classroom supplies, the Library Reading Program, the Student of the Quarter program […]

Joe Bear was surprised when he was named Homer Citizen of the Year during the Krazee Daze festival. “I don’t do any of this for recognition,” Bear said. “I’m retired and I stay busy.” The Homer Community Improvement Association unanimously chose Bear to the the Citizen of the Year.   […]

Candidates for the upcoming 2019 Consolidated Election can begin circulating petitions on September 18, 2018. Three seats are up in the Heritage School District,  four seats in the Prairieview Ogden SD 197  district, four seats in the St Joseph Ogden High School 305 district and three seats in the St Joseph Grade School District […]