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An earlier approved sales tax agreement between the City of Watseka and Bell Holdings Group was agreed on Tuesday evening. And that puts the proposed new Ford dealership for the city's east side back on track. The project cost...

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that beginning today (July 22, 2013), US 45 between 1900 N. Road and 2000 N. Road in Gilman will be closed temporarily in order to make repairs to a box culvert. This box...

Local public health officials received verification of laboratory tests today on a bird collected in Iroquois County. According to Doug Corbett, Public Health Administrator, a crow was found in Gilman on July 16th and submitted...

A retired high school swimming coach is dead after being hit by a car while riding his bike in Fountain County, IN. 55-year-old Duane Swisher was riding his bike when he was hit by a Jeep. The Fountain County Sheriff's Office...

The McLean County Coroner's office identified the victim killed in a Saturday afternoon crash near Gridley. And two people remain hospitalized following the crash between a pickup truck and an SUV. The victim has been identified...

A two-vehicle crash on Route 150 Friday left a Fithian man dead. 58-year-old James Davis II was pronounced dead at the scene. Illinois State Police say the accident occurred about 7:30 am at the Glover Overpass. Davis was...

A vocal duet by Jani Massey and Emily Duis captured first-place in the Junior Division at this year's Iroquois County Fair Talent Show. The girls sang "Home." A vocal duet also earned top honors in the Senior Division. Kelsey...

...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... TEMPERATURES WILL SLOWLY DROP THROUGH THE 80S THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT. 94.1 FM, WGFA
The notice comes from employees, who were notified this week. But there's yet to be an official announcement from the company. But Robert Bosch Tool Corporation is leaving Watseka next year. The closing of the Watseka facility...

Details concerning a freak accident at Warner Bridge Road were still being put together, but the Kankakee County Coroner's office reports a high school student is dead after what may have been a prank. 18-year-old Kaelynn Fay of...