HOT WEATHER continues ....
Cooling centers are opening up around Illinois as steamy temperatures will dominate the weather pattern for the rest of the week. Temperatures will approach the upper 90s with heat indexes reaching...
Sheriff’s Police in Newton County (IN) report the traffic death of an Illinois driver who lost control of his race car at the U.S. 41 Motorplex Track at Morocco. It happened Friday afternoon just before 5:30.
Sheriff Shannon...
Newton County, IN Sheriff Shannon Cothran reports his department's deputies responded to a 2-vehicle crash (Friday) at U.S 41 and State Road 14. A woman from Midlothian (IL) was southbound on 41 when a 20-year-old driver...
A weekend fire at the Self-Storage rental facilties in Watseka is under investigation. A person driving past the facility along Brianna Drive (Saturday) told authorities smoke was seen coming from one end of the...
Governor J.B. Pritzker has expanded his storm-related disaster proclamation to 13 additional counties. Four are in east-central Illinois, including Vermilion. Added to the help list are: DeWitt, Douglas, Moultrie and...
Bradley Police Chief Don Barber says two wooden chairs…built as special. daily reminders…now sits in the village police department’s roll-call room. The chairs are a dedication to two fallen police officers who served the...
City of Watseka - Iroquois County tiling project raises questions about who’s responsible for costs ?
A drainage issue behind houses along Loveridge Lane on Watseka’s SE side has stirred up a proposed project to resolve water...
The Watseka Community High School Athletic Inspiration Award Committee has chosen and approved by the Unit #9 Board of Education the following recipients for 2023:
• Maxine Voigt (Coach)
• Dave Handy (Class of 1966)
• The 1995 Boys...
Iroquois County Treasurer Kurt Albers has announced that the 2022 real estate tax statements have been mailed to the taxpayers of Iroquois County. The first installment is due August 18th, 2023 and the second installment is due...
