The Watseka City Council Tuesday night voted 7-0 to raise the water and sewer rates by 5%. The rate hike goes into effect January 1, 2018. The vote follows up on a finance committee recommendation last week to help...
“Joyful Sounds of the Season,” the 2017 Iroquois County Christmas Cantata, will be presented this year by the Iroquois County Cantata Choir. The first rehearsal will take place at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 8 and then again Tuesday...
Harvest Daze – the weekend fundraising event hosted by the Iroquois County Historical Society – is knocking on the door. Next month’s event at the Old Courthouse Museum in Watseka has all kinds of activities planned. Harvest Daze...
Iroquois Sexual Assault Services (ISAS) is hosting its first Painting for Prevention fundraiser. It’s a Painting for Prevention wine and canvas painting fundraiser in support of local sexual assault prevention programs. The event...
Today is National Voter Registration Day and the president of the Illinois Association of County Clerks and Recorders says voters should use the day to make sure their info is up-to-date.
Even though the next statewide election...
Illinois’ budget mess over the last two years has done nothing to help the state’s financial status on the world markets. But Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs hasn’t let the budget crisis hold his office back in striving to...
As the deadline for cities in Illinois to submit their applications to the state passes, Kankakee County joins the "Amazon Headquarters" race.
Timothy Nugent with the Economic Alliance of Kankakee County says the area may not...
Local, State and Federal Agencies Partner to Reduce Rail Crossing Fatalities
ASHKUM — Illinois State Police District 21 is partnering with local, state and federal agencies to promote vehicle and pedestrian safety around...
24-yr-old Terrance Morris remains jailed in Iroquois County. Bond was set Friday at $10,000 for the Danville man. He was arrested Friday morning by Iroquois County Sheriff’s deputies on a traffic stop for speeding. An odor of...
Two Demotte, IN suspects are facing theft charges after their arrests on warrant for a September 7th theft from a Newton County business. Court papers show the theft case involved Urban Forest Products LLC of Brook, IN.
The...
