Iroquois County has joined a state list of 39 Illinois counties now labled as 'StormReady.' The National Weather Service declared the 'StoryReady' designation -- a program that helps arm America's communities with the...
Gotion, Inc. plans to host another job fair to recruit workers for the electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant to be located in Manteno.
The job fair is Saturday, February 10 from 10:30 am 'til 2:30 pm. The fair will...
Manteno citizens plan to amend lawsuit against China electric-vehicle battery maker Gotion. A non-profit group representing Manteno residents is suing Gotion and the Village of Manteno. The plaintiffs will be in court later...
River Valley Metro bus service began new routes (Monday), adding two new runs to its fixed routes. It’s about convenience and satisfying customers needs, says RVM Operating Officer Ken Munjoy.
Route 14 will travel along Station...
The Kankakee County Coroner's Office and Grundy County Sheriff's Police were investigating an fatal crash that happeneed Wednesday night. One person died in the accident at the county line near Goodfarm Road. Police...
February is earthquake awareness month in Illinois. Officials with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency said the best way to stay safe with earthquakes is to drop, cover and hold on. The worst earthquake in Illinois history...
–State Representative Jason R. Bunting plans to host traveling office hours in Onarga and Paxton on Tuesday February 13.
“By visiting the different communities of our district I hope to hear what is on the minds of local...
Kankakee Fire Department Lt. Enrique Czako reached out to the Salvation Army accompanied by coroner Bob Gessner in coordination with the Health Department’s John Bevis and Loren Petrakis. The sole purpose of...
A ruling from the Ford County Coroner states the death of a man who drove into Bayles Lake at Loda was the result of drowning. 68-year-old Steve Chapman was submerged in his Jeep after it ran into the lake December 16. Coroner...
There’s marked improvement on area waterways from flood waters that’ve plagued many people of late. The NWS observers report water levels have dropped . The Kankakee River, Sugar Creek and the Vermilion River show dropping levels...
