A Livingston County woman gets 3-years in prison for dealing heroin. 30-year-old Amber Watters of Odell was facing 2-counts of unlawful delivery. She was also arrested for possession of heroin and hypodermic syringes along with...
Two people in a pick-up truck were killed (Thursday) when their vehicle collided with a semi near the Iroquois-Kankakee County line. Both victims were pronounced dead at Route 45/52 at Kankakee County 8500 S. Illinois State...
Purdue University, Indiana’s Department of Agriculture and Indiana’s Economic Development Association are partnering with several counties to attract specifically ag-related revenues.The area counties have partnered before and...
The city of Watseka is leaning on the expertise of some collegiate know-how in looking toward future development and growth opportunities. And it’s happening through network communication. Mayor John Allhands says two groups of...
More than $5.6 million in grants and loans from the USDA are headed to Illinois. The village of Naplate will get $880,000 in loans and grants for water main replacements and sewer mapping. Mason City will get a $4.8 million loan...
Local citizens in Watseka and Iroquois County can Step, STAND, Salute while showing "Character Still Counts" on Thursday, October 16. That's when the Tunnel to Towers Foundation 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit arrives in...
Drop, Cover, and Hold On. That's what emergency management officials want everyone to do for the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut. That’s scheduled October 17th at 10:17 a.m. to bring awareness about earthquake preparedness. Illinois...
Milford and Sheldon Police report arrests while Iroquois County deputies charged a Watseka man with a drug offense. 34-year-old Adam Kahn of Milford is also serving a 5-day sentence in the county jail for a traffic offense...
A farmer discovered a car crash west of Paxton Sunday. Police believe a crash the night before claimed the lives of a 29-year-old Chicago man and a 19-year-old woman from Rantoul. Ford County Coroner Rick Flessner identified the...
Today’s (Monday) Columbus Day. Government offices are closed, including federal, state and local municipal facilities. Public schools are closed. There is no postal service, including mail delivery. Some banking outlets may be...