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The Ford County Emergency Management Agency and American Red Cross will be installing free smoke alarms in Gibson City April 11.  It's part of the Red Cross Sound the Alarm program.  EMA officials are seeking...

Acquiring that higher education may become that much more attainable thru a new program at Olivet Nazarene University.  Zero Tuition for Qualified Illinois Students is for those on-campus students; students who live on...

OSF HealthCare has added a new behavioral health nurse practitioner to its team at the OSF Medical Group office in Danville to better serve the community of Danville and surrounding areas.The addition of Mandy Thoennes, APRN...

27-year-old Conner Bennett of Sheldon was arrested friday for residential burglary.  Details about the charge were not provided.   49-year-old Kelly Hickman of Monon, IN was arrested by Iroquois County Sheriff's...

69-year-old Marty Fink of Hoopeston faces arraigment in Vermilion County today.  He was arrested over the weekend for Unlawful Use of a Weapon by a Felon, Possession of a Firearm without a FOID card, and Altering a...

A 59-year-old Kentland, IN man was pronounced dead at the scene of an accident Friday.  Richard Williams was found pinned under his van, which apparently rolled back over him.  Newton County Sheriff's Police reported...

Prairieview Lutheran Homes of Danforth is creating the Prairieview Development Council witha goal of increasing community engagement, volunteerism and financial support for its residents.  Volunteers will make up the...

A garage was listed as a total loss following a Wednesday afternoon fire in Kankakee.  Fire Chief Bryan LaRoche firemen were called to the 600-block of S. Osborn Avenue about 4:30.  No injury was reported. The fire...

The Illinois Department of Transportation today (Thursday) announced that southbound Interstate 57 through Kankakee will close overnight, weather permitting, for three nights beginning Tuesday, March 28, to accommodate shoulder...

                                                Spring 2023 enrollment increased by 7.2% from Spring 2022 The...