Work is underway on the new entrance for CSL Behring along Illinois Route 50 in Bradley. Ground was broken (Wednesday) for the entrance – that’ll put an end to so many traffic hassles along that route. Local officials...
There's a Boil Order for all the southeast side of Watseka. A water main break on Fairman Avenue was repaired. The Boil Order now until further notice.
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The Iroquois County Sheriff’s Department is again issuing a warning to residents in reference to reported phone scams occurring in the county, according to a news release from the department. The scam targets older victims on...
The state of Illinois received an extension for submitting a request for a disaster declaration. This is in relation to severe storms and flooding that occurred between late February and early July. The original deadline for such...
No decisions were made and Mayor Bill Ingold said there won’t be any decisions – anytime soon, regarding the sale of cannabis products in the Paxton community. But the Paxton City Council’s Planning Committee last night heard...
It’s an attempt to control the habits of a younger generation and improve health. The Watseka City Council last evening amended its ordinance Regulating Tobacco Products, under a new Illinois law. It raises the legal age from 18...
The annual Hunting Heritage banquet is set for this Saturday 8/3 in Milford. The Iroquois Gobblers Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) is hosting the event at Town & Country Events in Milford. Tickets...
Watseka Public Library is the host site for a job fair this week. Express Employment professionals will conduct the job fair Friday 8/2 from 1-4 pm. No sign-up is required. All are welcome.
Express Employment’s number one goal...
Area farmers can see some of the best tillage equipment on display Wednesday 7/31. The McCullough Implement Company of Watseka welcomes friends & visitors to its ‘Field Day’ demonstration. The event is from 9 am ‘til 2 pm ---...
Monday began damage assessments from recent heavy flooding in affected Illinois counties and Gov. J.B. Pritzker has requested an extension for the state to file a federal disaster declaration request. Pritzker’s office said there...
