Dr. Michael Wingo has joined the medical family at Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka as a new cardiologist.
Wingo, a cardiologist from the OSF Cardiovascular Institute, is accepting patients at the IMH Specialty Clinic. He...
Area County Fair queens and talen show winners were on stage again over the weekend, this time in state competition. Iroquois, Ford and Vermilion County winners from last summer's fair season were seeking state recogniation...
Federal, state and local government offices around Illinois will be closed today in observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Classes are canceled at most public schools. The mail won't be delivered and bus...
A 37-year-old Gibson City man faces sentencing in March and could be looking at up to 10-years in prison. Noah Ringel was convicted of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon. A Ford County jury returned its verdict...
The former owner of an animal sanctuary in Iroquois County pleaded not guilty (Thursday) to animal cruelty. Corinne DiLorenzo operated the Earth Animal Sanctuary at Thawville. She was was indicted by a grand jury earlier this...
A plea agreement in Iroquois County Court results in 27-year-old Shayne Weber being sentenced to four-years probation for the beating of a senior citizen outside a tavern in 2017. Weber was scheduled to stand trial this week for...
Brook resident, Kyle D. Conrad, has filed for re-election to the office of Newton County Commissioner, District 1, on the Republican ticket for the upcoming May 5th Primary Election. Conrad has served as commissioner since...
The Illinois primary election is just about two months away and several county election officials are in need of help. Election judges, or the lack of, is a growing concern. More citizens need to step up. Numbers are low in...
Kmart Corporation has announced it will close its 1.5-million-square-foot distribution center in Manteno. Employees have been notified layoffs will begin in March. A press release indicated 130 jobs will be...
