It is a busy weekend for special events in our area, and the weather is promising to cooperate.
WGFA Radio is "live" in St. Anne today. The St. Anne Pumpkin Festival includes a broadcast from 12 Noon 'til 2 pm. The Grand Parade...
Urbana, Ill. – A former acting Pembroke Township Supervisor, Leon Eddie Mondy, pled guilty today to defrauding township accounts of more than $60,000 from August 2012 to May 2013. Mondy entered his open plea of guilty to one...
The Kankakee-Iroquois County United Way kicked off its annual campaign Tuesday evening. There was a ribbon-cutting to open the new United Way office in the downtown Kankakee Executive Centre.
Kankakee Community College President...
(Bloomberg News Service)
DECATUR — The grandstands sat empty on what should have been the Macon County Fair's opening night. Instead of a stage with pageant contestants in sparkling gowns, the central Illinois arena held only 20...
Jury selection began Monday in the Livingston County murder trial of a former Cullom woman charged in the 2011 death of a foster child in her care.
31-year-old Heather Lamie, who now lives in Kankakee, is charged with two counts...
Autumn arrives later today. And weather observers say the cool weather makes it obvious. Temps are expected to climb slowly this week, reaching about 78 degrees on Friday.
And some good news is that after all the rain from last...
Four people were injured Friday night in a crash on Illinois Route 1 in Vermilion County. Route 1 between Westville and Georgetown was closed while emergency personnel handled the situation.
State police provided initial reports...
Iroquois County Engineer Joel Moore is the newly elected secretary-treasurer of the Illinois Association of County Engineers. And. He's in line to become the association's president in 2017.
Iroquois County's Engineer for the...
Opponents of a proposed Livingston County wind farm are hosting an informational meeting (Saturday) in Fairbury.
The purpose is to get information to the public about the dangers of wind farms.
The event is from 1 'til 4 p.m. at...
U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis 2013 numbers released
KANKAKEE, IL –September 18, 2014 – Continuing the trend of favorable economic reports for...
