Officials in Ford County have announced the 2020 summer fair has been postponed. A shortened event may be held later, should a schedule adjustment work out for August.
The Ford County Fair was scheduled for June 14-20. The...
After two months of daily media briefings with the governor, don’t expect the governor in front of the cameras this weekend. The governor said Thursday beginning this weekend he will no longer hold weekend in-person briefings...
Six additional positive cases of coronavirus upped the number of cornfirmed cases to 84 in Iroquois County Thursday. The county health department reported three more males and three females. The six new cases folloow...
Two people went missing after apparently falling into the Kankakee River Thursday afternoon. A search of the waterway was called off last evening and will resume today (Friday). Kankakee Fire Chief Damon Schuldt said about a...
Police agencies have launched their Memorial Day ‘Click It or Ticket’ campaigns. Police will be stepping up seat belt enforcement now thru Memorial Day. All motorists are encouraged to buckle up for every trip. Nighttime...
During this struggling time with the COVID-19 pandemic, CARES ACT funding may be able to offer some relief. If you're a person with a disability in Iroquois or Kankakee County, and you find yourself needing assistance...
May 18 is when tax statements will be in the mail in Kankakee County. Treasurer Nick Africano encourages citizens to pay by mail, rather that walk into the office -- due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The first...
This year’s July 4th fireworks display and the symphony orchestra performance at Kankakee Community College has been called off. The popular event is yet another victim of the COVID-19 pandemic. The uncertainty of the crisis...
The BNSF Railroad is making repairs to the Route 113 crossing Thursday. The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the Route 113 crossing in Coal City will be closed for the one day. A posted detour...
