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Motorists in Iroquois County are advised of a road closure for a bridge rehabilitation project on the Woodland Road.  County Highway 40, 1400 North Road, near the west edge of Woodland is scheduled to be closed to traffic...

The American Wind Energy Association reports, over the last year, Illinois continued to increase in its new investment from the wind energy sector. Data is posted in the U.S. Wind Industry Annual Market Report. The report said...

With essential hospital staff facing childcare challenges due to schools and daycares closing, the Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation (ILCHF) recently awarded the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) a...

The City of Watseka's City-Wide Garage sales set for May 8 & 9th are being cacelled due to COVID-19.  The Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce may look at an August date to re-schedule. Organizers of the Momence Glad Fest...

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Riverside Healthcare will be providing COVID-19 testing to residents of Pembroke Township on Tuesday, April 28 and to residents of Sun River Terrace on Friday, May 1. Testing of Pembroke Township residents will take place from...

The popular Indiana Beach claims it’s back, with a new owner, and plans are to re-open this year. Monticello Mayor Cathy Gross calls the amusement park “our jewel,” adding, there’s a lot of joy in the community. An official...

The Kankakee County Public Health Department reported four new deaths (Thursday) from the COVID-19 disease. The latest numbers include a female in her 80's and four males in their 80's. The county now has 26 deaths. The local...

Governor J.B. Pritzker (Thursday) announced the extension of the state’s “stay-at-home” mandate until May 30. There are some modifications, opening the doors for some retailers and allowing some recreation at state facilities...

A rural Momence man was killed yesterday (Wed) when he apparently was a victim to a falling tree. The Kankakee County Coroner’s Office reports, 68-year-old Peter Chapin was clearing brush on land in rural Grant Park for the past...