Healthgrades, a leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals, has recognized Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services (GAHHS) among its recently announced recipients of their 2018 Patient...
In honor of Armed Forces Day, a recital of the names of deceased Kankakee County veterans will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Legion Park in Manteno.
The public is welcome to attend. “Taps’’ and “God Bless America’’ will be...
BRADLEY —The new Meijer Supercenter in Bradley opens its doors tomorrow (Thursday). The opening is set for 7 am. The store’s location is at 990 N. Kinzie Avenue, the same site where the old K-Mart store was located.
Store...
Severe weather swept across parts of central Illinois (Tues) evening. The NWS was busy last night trying to figure it all out – whether it was tornado damage.
Damaging winds, large hail, widespread flooding was reported in many...
The annual “Students for the Information Age” TECH 2018 event, held last week in Springfield, featured Iroquois West students. They were among several hundred from various Illinois school districts showcasing their technology...
Watseka Mayor John Allhands says “the time is now” to find direction for the city’s future. And he wants the City Council’s support.
The mayor unveiled a list of matters in need of immediate attention, telling the full-Council...
Following incumbent Lindsay Parkhurst’s touting of progress on the exit 312 interchange project, state Rep. candidate Lisa Dugan issued the following statement:
“Once again, politician Lindsay Parkhurst is taking credit for...
It happened 39 years ago --- in Ford County. A bloody gunfight at Paxton, on the I-57 overpass.
That overpass will soon be named the “McCarter-Caisse-Vice-Hale Memorial Overpass” --- to honor the law enforcement officers killed...
Senate passes Barickman’s legislation to honor fallen firefighter
Springfield – Illinois is one step closer to honoring the dedication and sacrifice of a firefighter who lost his life in the line of duty 30...
Flood victims can begin seeking government help this weekend and continuing next week in Iroquois and Kankakee County. Vermilion County will also get SBA support.
The U.S. Small Business Administration announces its Disaster...
