Several families benefit from the annual Iroquois County Toys-for-Tots and the Food from the Heart programs this Saturday. Food and toys distributions are scheduled in Watseka for registered families. Boxes of food are handed out...
The Centennial Christian Church in Watseka is again offering its FREE Christmas Day Meal. This is a 39-year tradition -- according to Joe Hughes -- is an alternative to spending Christmas Day alone…
Pastor Joe Hughes says the meal...
The first of six individuals in a major Livingston County narcotics case pleaded guilty. 48-year-old Misty Spiker of Pontiac admitted her role in the unlawful delivery of cocaine and other related charges. Spiker was...
The Iroquois County Christmas Cantata offers two more presentations Friday, December 20 in Watseka. "Come Worship the King" finds the choir voices performing at 6 pm and 8 pm at the First Christian/Living Hope Church on...
Three families were displaced this (Tues) morning in Kankakee. A house fire in the 500-block of S. Indiana Avenue did an estimated $75,000 damage. No one was injured. The fire’s cause is under investigation. Kankakee Fire Chief...
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has announced more than $55 million in grant funding was awarded to 100 local park projects throughout Illinois. Established by the Illinois General Assembly in 1986, officials said...
The Illinois State Fire Marshall reports they are providing the secret recipe for a fun and safe holiday season; -- fire safety. According to the National Fire Protection Association, more than one-third of home decoration...
A precautionary boil order is in place for residents in St. Anne living east of the Union Pacific Railroad tracks. A water main break Sunday on Oak Street led to water lines shut down for repairs. Now, the boil order until...
50-year-old Keith Pocius of Braidwood was arrested on a warrant by Grundy County sheriff deputies for allegedly dealing cocaine. Possession with intent to deliver were charges filed against Pocius. The Will County Gang...
Two Pontiac men face charges for their alleged involvement in dealing meth in the Livingston County area. Patrick Vance and Jonathan Chambers were arrested when a search warrant was executed at a Pontiac residence last Thursday...
