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As communities deal with the cancellations of Memorial Day events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Iroquois County is responding with a "Gone West" Floyover to remember fallen veterans. A single aircraft, piloted by local resident...

An attempted bank robbery charge has been filed against 36-year-old Daniel White of Watseka.  He was arrested Thursday night by Watseka Police after a two-day investigation.  White is also charged with criminal damage...

A day-long search of the Kankakee River Thursday ended with searchers recovering a body found inside a car, which had plunged into the river after crashing thru a barrier. The Kankakee County Coroner's Office identified the body...

Volunteers have stepped up again, to display American flags along U.S. Route 24 in Watseka  for the Memorial Day Weekend.  Some 4.000 flags line the route throughout the city.  They'll be on display during the...

- Iroquois Memorial Hospital was one of fifteen recipients that received a cash award for the ICAHN EMS Education Award this year. “The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Education Award is available to all Illinois Critical Access...

                             Cissna Park, Iroquois West also making move to VVC The...

The NWS has flood warnings in place for the Kankakee River at Aroma Park. The warning is thru 1 pm Thursday. Emergency officials have sandbags available (first come, first served). Find the sandbags at the Kankakee County...

Memorial Day ceremonies at the VA National Cemetery in Danville are canceled for this year. The American Legion is abiding by the Governor’s Order, in following the rules to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. The service is...

The annual Memorial Day Service at Legion Park in Watseka is being held. American Legion Post 23 welcomes the public for an 11 am presentation Monday, May 25.  Visitors can watch the service from their vehicles. 94.1 WGFA
Danville Area Community College will confer over 400 degrees and certificates during virtual Commencement exercises on Friday, May 22.  The virtual  broadcast can be seen on YouTube at 7 pm at...