Iroquois County’s Annual Assessor Meeting is Thursday, December 18. The 1 pm meeting is in the County Board Room at the Administration Center in Watseka.
The Assessment Office recently mailed out the ‘Notice of Property...
It’s been labeled a ‘second chance’ for Illinois youth – the Lincoln’s Challenge Academy. Over the years, many young people who crossed the line and tangled with Court matters were offered another chance at education and their...
The Illinois Department of Employment Security says the state’s unemployment rate in August was 4.7%, down slightly from July but higher than the national rate of 4.5%. According to the Illinois Policy Institute, only 5,900 jobs...
The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) recently recognized recipients of several awards for the state organization for 2025. Included was the soybean association Chairman’s Award, which recognizes an individual who has gone above...
The Iroquois County Emergency Management Agency is giving people a heads-up about the availability of warming centers during the winter season's cold days. The warming centers can provide relief when extreme weather settles in...
The Semi-Annual, Consignment Large Equipment, Tools, and Toy Auction at Gordyville USA will continue to be held on Friday, December 5th and Saturday, December 6th.
The auction is ALL indoors and the arenas are...
Iroquois Memorial Hospital displayed its winning entry in the 2025 Watseka Lighted Christmas Parade Friday night, earning the Best Use of Theme. IMH was among the 50+ entries that made their way thru the parade route. The...
A Thanksgiving Day house fire in Paxton displaced a family of five. No injuries were reported. It was a garage fire that burned out of control after a turkey in a fryer was left unattended. The flames spread to the south side of...
