A speeding motorist led Newton County Sheriff’s Police on a chase Monday that ended with a Chicago man’s arrest. Sheriff’s Police initiated a traffic stop on US 41 at CR1000 S (north of Kentland).
The driver and one passenger...
THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR JANUARY WAS 24 POINT ONE DEGREES. THAT’S MORE THAN TWO DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. LAST MONTH WAS ALSO DRIER THAN USUAL SAYS STATE CLIMATOLOGIST JIM ANGEL.
THE LARGEST SNOWFALL TOTAL FOR JANUARY...
...More accumulating snow Monday afternoon and evening with hazardous travel during the evening commute likely...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... * ...Snow expected...
The Iroquois County Genealogical Society is planning a program to help get youngsters interested in tracing their roots. This special program will help students in grades 5 and up learn how to research their family trees and find...
KAMEG agents arrested Teon M. Claypool, age 30, of Kankakee for delivery of a controlled substance within 500 feet of church property. During a drug investigation, Claypool delivered 0.3 grams of suspected heroin/fentanyl.
The Crescent City Historical Society’s monthly open house will take place 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4. The CCHS is located in the upstairs area of city hall and there is no fee to visit. This month’s open house will continue its...
The Illinois State Police have announced additional enforcement plans for the upcoming Super Bowl weekend. ISP Troopers will strictly enforce FATAL-4 moving violations which include; DUI, Speeding, Distracted Driving, and Seat...
The Newton County Soil & Water Conservation District will host their 77th Annual Meeting at the Beaver Township Community Center in Morocco, IN on February 15; a snow date of Feb 22 is reserved.
The meeting will feature Gib...
Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services has been named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Orthopedics by the Women’s Choice Award for the 4th year in a row. The award signifies that Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services...
The general public is invited to a reception and open house from 2-4 p.m. this Sunday, Feb. 4 in the Art Gallery of the Old Courthouse Museum in Watseka. Refreshments will be available to visitors in the Victorian Room.
The Art...