The 41st Annual Watseka Show Choir Invitational welcomes high school and junior-high groups to competition Friday and Saturday. The event, at Watseka Community High School, includes performances by the popular Watseka”...
Relay For Life 2019 in Iroquois County is on the calendar for June 7 at Watseka High School’s Blake Field. This year’s goal is to raise $100,000 with hopes of having 30 teams involved in the fun activity from 5-11 pm.
The goals...
A death investigation in Pembroke Township unfolded this (Wed) morning when a man’s body was discovered along South Main Street in Pembroke Township. Investigators reported the discovery of an unresponsive male just past 6:30 am...
22-year-old Randy White of Milford told the family he victimized he was sorry for the pain he caused; that “he will never know the pain he caused.” White faces a 44-year prison term for the shooting death of Jessie Cintora, a...
Rantoul Police reported a local man missing has been found safe. Melvin Fox was first reported missing a little before 8 pm Tuesday from his home. Police began a search but we along with Champaign County Sheriff deputies and U...
The Kankakee County Coroner’s Office (Tuesday) reported the death of a Bonfield man after an overnight crash. It happened north of Route 17 on County Road 8000 W.
41-year-old Ronald Jones was pronounced dead at the scene about...
A 49-year-old woman is dead following a house fire in Bourbonnais Monday night. The body was found after a fire destroyed a home in the 200 block of Barrington Lane.
Firefighters from 10 departments battled flames and smoke for...
As a record number of tornado outbreaks in December clearly demonstrated, severe weather can happen at any time of the year. To help people better prepare for weather emergencies, IEMA and local emergency management agencies will...
...Unseasonable Very Cold Air for March... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM THIS MORNING... Wind chills are now higher than 20 below zero for much of the area, but will likely remain around or below zero through the...
They go in cycles; different parts of the state finding problems at different times. This time, it’s again happening in Iroquois County.
Sheriff’s Police report an up-tick in reports of phone scams. And police are again warning...