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Prairieview Lutheran Home at Danforth is celebrating 50 years. And the annual Fall Festival is loaded with fun events, including the popular Quilt Auction and the Lunch and Dinner Fish Fry.  The Fall Fest is the largest...

The Chebanse American Legion is hosting its 14th Annual  Legion Fundraiser.  The 408 Bash is Saturday (September 7) at Chebanse American Legion Park.  Activities include a Trap Shoot, 3D Archery and Euchre...

Illinois’ economy is slowing down. The Institute of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois measures the economy with the Flash Index, which combines inflation-adjusted rates of corporate earnings, consumer...

One of the United State's most famous train engines is making a stop in Watseka Next week.  The Union Pacific Railroad's 'Big Boy' locomotive is on tour.  The world's largest operational steam loco is making 'whistle...

A Beaverville man was jailed in Iroquois County Sunday following his arrest at a Beaverville home.  54-year-old Anthony Esposito is charged with first-degree murder for the death of a family member.   The Iroquois...

                           Prayer Vigil held outside the Newton County, IN Sheriff's Dept for wounded deputy An organized prayer vigil was scheduled Monday...

Illinois State Police (Monday) provided updated information concerning a deputy-involved shooting Sunday that left a suspect dead and an Indiana sheriff deputy critically wounded.  The State Police will continue the...

On Sunday at approximately 8:45 p.m., the Iroquois County Sheriff’s Department requested the Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 5 to assist in an officer involved shooting investigation. Preliminary...

During the evening hours of Sunday, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Iroquois County, IL Sheriff’s Office.  The details of that incident will not be released by Newton County as the Illinois State Police are...

The Newton County Sheriff’s Office is reporting on Sunday evening, the department was involved in an incident that concluded in Sheldon but resulted in a Newton County Deputy being shot in the line of duty and critically injured...