More than 72% of Illinois adults have received at least one vaccine dose and 57% are fully vaccinated
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported...
Iroquois Memorial Hospital is announcing winners of the 2021 Auxiliary Scholarships. The 2021 students recognized are: Madison Bauer, Natalie Schroeder, Monica Van Hoveln, and Anna Wesslund.
Madison Bauer is the daughter of...
“Celebrating 75 Years Plus One 1945-2021.” That’s this year’s theme for the annual chamber awards in Watseka.
Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce plans to host its annual banquet September 1. The 5:30 pm event is at the Watseka...
Kankakee City Police are investigating the shooting death of a 15-year-old boy. Davarion Jones suffered fatal injuries when he was shot Tuesday afternoon in the 11-hundred block of E. Merchant Street. Police have...
Six young ladies are contestants for the title of the 2021 Miss Iroquois County Fair Queen. They compete next Tuesday night (7/13) at the Crescent City Fairgrounds. The pageant will air on WIBK Radio 96.9 – AM 1360.
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At the Newton County Punkin Vine Fair…four contestants will seek the crown for 2021 Punkin Vine Fair Queen on Monday, July 12. There’s also four Teen Queen contestants. The Indiana pageant airs on WIBK Radio 96.9 – AM...
Iroquois County Public Health and Iroquois Memorial Hospital are partnering again to offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines. The vaccine is being distributed today (Wednesday) 7 -9 am at the hospital in Watseka. The...
The Illinois Red Cross is putting out the call for blood donors to step up. There’s a severe national blood shortage after the holiday weekend and heading into the peak of summer. A Red Cross official said 38 percent of the...
A Kankakee teenager was critically injured and reported to be "fighting for his life" following a shooting in Kankakee Tuesday afternoon. Mayor Chris Curtis took to social media asking for the public to help in the...
