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Tammy Hubert, Executive Director of Iroquois County Farm Service Agency said December 15, 2017, is the final date for farmers to file a crop report for 2018 crop year wheat, rye, hay, pasture (including clover and alfalfa) and...

Sheriff’s Police in Jasper County, IN report one person was airlifted Tuesday evening after a head-on colission between a tractor and car. Sheriff Terry Risner said it happened around 5 pm on U.S. 231 between Remington and...

23-year-old Angel Paiz of Urbana died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon. It happened just past noon in rural Ford County. County Coroner Doug Wallace reports Paiz was pronounced dead at the scene of an accident on...

The Watseka Park District will be hosting a Let’s Gain It Back drive in the parking lot of the Watseka Park District on Wednesday, December 6 from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. The drive is an effort to replace at least 1000 pounds...

The political revolution is empowered by people. And "Our Power" President Nina Power says people like all of us make it all happen. Power says, "Together we have harnessed that power and accomplished some remarkable things this...

Two Chicago-area cousins are in custody for a Momence bank robbery. Both men were arrested after robbing Municipal Bank on Dixie Highway Friday. Police identify the cousins as James Muhammad of Chicago and Karriem Muhammad of...

Mike Loyd is retiring from Farm Credit Illinois Nov. 30, after 33 years with the Farm Credit System. Loyd most recently served as vice president of marketplace initiatives based at the financial cooperative’s headquarters in...

The political start-up for the 2018 elections is underway. Candidates filed early today (Monday) at the Elections Offices in both Watseka and Kankakee. In Iroquois County – two candidates for Treasurer, one for County Clerk, and...

Best Children’s Unit = Sheldon T.I.E.S Best Walking Unit = Diamond in the Rough Best Float= State Line Riders ABATE Best Use of Theme “Rockin” Around The Christmas Tree”= First Trust & Savings Bank Best Use of Lights =...

    FINAL SCORE: Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley 38, Maroa-Forsyth 32 The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley football program made history (Friday) in Dekalb. The Falcons staged a second half rally to earn a 38-32 victory...