A Vintage Christmas was the theme for the 2015 Christmas Parade in Watseka Friday evening. Despite the rainy weather, the annual Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce-sponsored parade attracted a friendly crowd along the route...
A 26-year-old Urbana man, delivery mail, died in a single-vehicle crash Friday morning in Iroquois County. Blake Fitton died at Iroquois Memorial Hospital.
Milford Fire & Ambulance was alerted after a passerby discovered the...
Kankakee Community College president Dr. John Avendano says "it's tragic what's happening across the state right now."
Illinois' budget problem has forced Kankakee Community College to cut some programs, downgrade staff and...
Watseka Police Chief Roger Lebeck is announcing his pending retirement, effective January 11th. Lebeck has served the city police department as chief for the last 11 years. He'll end 27 years in law enforcement.
Mayor Bob...
Iroquois County residents in the Watseka, Woodland areas should have their internet service back up and running after a fiber optic cable was cut Tuesday, taking out service.
The service was interrupted about 1:30 yesterday...
The 2016 election process got started Monday, the first day for filing petitions for the March Primary. County Clerks' offices and the State Board of Elections were busy places Monday morning. Those candidates seeking election or...
After the snowy weekend, temperatures in Central Illinois are expected to slowly rise this week. The high could be near 60 degrees on Thanksgiving Day.
The National Weather Service reports today (Monday) will be sunny with a...
Law enforcement agencies are joining a nationwide effort to keep motorists safe as they hit the road for the Thanksgiving Holiday period. Historically, Thanksgiving is the busiest time of the year, and with more people on the...
Residents from around the Kankakee area attended a home heating and energy efficiency seminar hosted by state Rep. Kate Cloonen, Nicor Gas and Kankakee County Community Services, Inc. (KCCSI).
"With energy costs rising as...
The process for a presidential election year begins Monday (November 23) as political hopefuls begin the candidate filing period for the March 2016 Primary.
The filing period runs for a week ...November 23 thru Monday, November...
