Kankakee is creating a city manager position within city goverment operations. The City Comptroller, Elizabeth Kubal, is the choice to serve the position. An ordinance was read Monday creating the new position. Formal...
The Ford County Board of Health hopes to soon hire a new administrator after a search to fill the vacancy created by the April 9 resignation of Donny Gill. Four finalists were interviewed from a field of 18 applicants, according...
-- Department's Board of Directors faced with decision to change leadership --
The Iroquois County Public Health Department is celebrating its 10 year anniversary on Monday, July 1st...
Several area July 4th activities are again on the calendar. Community celebrations include parades, food festivals, flea markets, musical entertainment, and firewroks.
And as some celebrations are already started...
The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is reminding Illinoisans to make sure they are following proper safety practices when using their grills this holiday weekend and throughout the rest of the summer. July is the...
It’s a problem in many communities. In Watseka, “dumpster divers’ have become headaches for business owners and city officials. Now – a city ordinance will require business owners to secure trash receptacles –...
Hometown Hero banners are now on display throughout downtown Watseka. And this afternoon, the community is invited to a “Hometown Hero Banner Celebration.”
The 5 pm event is at the newly-named Ted Horner...
The Vermilion County Fair and Expo gets underway today at the fairgrounds in Oakwood. Highlights for the first night include the Carnival opening at 5pm and the Little Miss, Jr. Miss, and Queen Pageant beginning at 6pm. Queen...
