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...
The City of Kankakee celebrated its 4th of July along the banks of the Kankakee River in conjunction with Kankakee Community College, Kankakee Valley Park District and Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra. It was a special...
"Proud to be an American" was the 2021 theme for the 4th of July Parade in Watseka Saturday. Judges selected the entry of Dave Kestel & Kevin Durbin for its Best Use of Theme as the parade's top entry. The Watseka...
Kankakee Community College Paramedic program students learned about the role of flight paramedics and the ground personnel who assist helicopter crews.
Superior Air Ambulance personnel landed an emergency helicopter on the...
It's suggested people check with their financial institutions and other agencies if you need to do business soon. While Sunday is the actual Independence Day holiday, Monday is the observed holiday for governments across...
