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ERH Enterprises has earned another top reward – on behalf of the Village of Crescent City – the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is recognizing the Iroquois County town and the Westville-based company for water management...

There's no police report available, but a North Newton School District mini-bus was involved in an accident Tuesday afternoon.  The bus was turned on its side after a minor colission witn a second vehicle near Lake Village...

Police in Fowler are reporting a possible mountain lion sighting. Police were notified Wednesday evening of a possible sighting in the downtown area near the 1100-block of East Main Street. The Department of Natural Resources...

A Tuesday night fire produced toxic smoke that forced officials to keep the public away and stay inside their homes in Kentland, IN. The massive fire at International Cushioning Company broke out about 8:30 pm, alerting firemen...

There will be adjustments made in the county liquor ordinance, but the Iroquois County Board Tuesday approved its zoning requirement to allow for construction of a brewery at Thawville. It’s a micro-brewery the Zoning Board of...

29-year-old Jeremiah Embry of Chatsworth was indicted for domestic battery, a class 4 felony. Also facing indictment is 39-year-old David Berkey of Morris. He's charged with two counts for domestic battery. 44-year-old Jacob...

ERH Enterprises has earned another top reward – on behalf of the Village of Crescent City – the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is recognizing the Iroquois County town and the Westville-based company for water management...

Fire departments from several communities battled an overnight fire at a plastics manufacturing facility in Kentland, IN Tuesday. The flames broke out about 8:30 pm at International Cushioning Company.  It's near the...

Watseka and Iroquois County proudly bear names that carry some historical significance. And – Monday, an audience gathered to dedicate a mural, on display for all to see – Watchekee, a woman who brings the city its name. The...

Health officials are urging people to get their flu shots soon because flu cases are already appearing around the states. Illinois and Indiana medical professionals say residents should "take steps quickly to protect themselves...