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The Collegiate Choir from Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois, will present a freewill concert at Asbury United Methodist Church, 196 South Harrison Avenue, Kankakee tonight (Friday) at 7:30 p.m. This concert...

The Iroquois County Unit 9 Board of Education extends an invite to the public to attend its 2019 State of the District meeting. This free event will be held at 6 pm on Friday, March 22nd at Watseka Community High...

Recognition honors those companies who recognize their critical role to influence and drive positive change in the business community and societies around the world – Thrivent, a not-for-profit membership organization that helps...

Cissna Park standout Christian Stadeli and Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley’s Ryland Holt lead the local charge in Class 1A and 2A boys' basketball all-state votes. The selections were announced Thursday afternoon. Timberwolves senior...

East-central Illinois is showing off its prep basketball success again.  Ford and Iroquois County will be in Peoria this weekend for Final Four appearances in respective Class !A and 2A state competition. Cissna Park's...

                       Iroquois Mental Health Center offers help Illinois and many other states are leaning toward...

The 41st Annual Watseka Show Choir Invitational welcomes high school and junior-high groups to competition Friday and Saturday. The event, at Watseka Community High School, includes performances by the popular Watseka”...

Relay For Life 2019 in Iroquois County is on the calendar for June 7 at Watseka High School’s Blake Field. This year’s goal is to raise $100,000 with hopes of having 30 teams involved in the fun activity from 5-11 pm. The goals...

A death investigation in Pembroke Township unfolded this (Wed) morning when a man’s body was discovered along South Main Street in Pembroke Township. Investigators reported the discovery of an unresponsive male just past 6:30 am...

22-year-old Randy White of Milford told the family he victimized he was sorry for the pain he caused; that “he will never know the pain he caused.” White faces a 44-year prison term for the shooting death of Jessie Cintora, a...