There was no looting in Watseka during the recent flood. In fact, Watseka Police say they were pleased with the actions of people in the community, most of whom obeyed the laws.
Police are trying to clear up misinformation that...
The City of Watseka and the Iroquois County Board have acted to extend the local Disaster Emergency Proclamation in the wake of the flooding. The flood levels of Sugar Creek and the Iroquois River have receded. ...
The Illinois Manufacturers Association has recognized Danville Area Community College and Kankakee Community College for leadership in manufacturing opportunities. A $25-thousand dollar award was presented to DACC and KCC to help...
A new 65-unit housing complex coming to the VA Illiana Health Care System Medical Center in Danville will provide housing and much more to homeless Veterans.
The VA in Danville is one of 34 sites selected nationwide to develop...
Bradley Police and fire responded to a report of a bomb threat late this (Tues) morning at the Secretary of State office on Route 45/Kennedy Drive in Bradley.
Two separate threats were reported. The Kankakee County Sheriff's...
The well-known red barn restaurant on Kankakee's south side is for sale. The Homestead Restaurant's owner has announced his intentions to retire and sell the business.
Terry Linskey plans to close by late August.
The Homestead...
We're from the government, and we're here to help. That was the message some Illinois Agriculture leaders delivered to people suffering from recent devastating floods in Iroquois County Monday.
Illinois Director of Agriculture...
It's a historical first for Danville American Legion Post 210. Audry Morse, a Vietnam Veteran, was sworn in as the first female Commander of the local Post.
Commander Morse comes from a military family. Her son, U.S. Army Major...
• Information is courtesy of City of Watseka
Governor Bruce Rauner, Illinois Emergency Management Agency Director James Joseph, State Representative Tom Bennett and State Senator Jason Barickman toured Watseka...
Agriculture Director Phil Nelson will get a first-hand look at flood damage in Iroquois County Monday. Nelson and other officials will tour flooded farm fields and survey damage to farms.
The state's Ag director will then meet...
