The Iroquois County Fair continues Saturday and into the weekend....celebrating 58 years at the Crescent City Fairgrounds. (see schedule..... www.iroquoiscofair.com )
The Newton County Punkin Vine Fair in Indiana wraps up today...
An 18-year-old man from Kankakee is facing drug charges following an investigation by KAMEG agents Thursday. Yisel Guadalupe Perez-Varela was arrested for possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and possession...
The Chicago Bears 2018 mini-camp is geared up for a 26-day visit to Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais. The Bears brass and players arrived over the last two days. The annual kick-off for camp is this evening.
Head...
The Iroquois County Fair drew at the usual great crowd for the demolition derby Thursday evening. Draft Horse and Hitch competition is today and the Talent Show is at the 4-H Center at 6:30.
Illinois’ Bicentennial year brings...
Manteno’s Village Board is agreeing to spending $240,000 for decorative lighting to improve the Square on Second. The Square on Second project, unveiled last fall, will also get a fountain at a cost of $134,000.
The Board’s...
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) continues to work with local, state, and federal public health officials to investigate an increase in the number of Cyclospora illnesses in counties all across Illinois.
Since...
A 20-year-old Cissna Park woman is the new queen at the Iroquois County Fair. Lyndsey Neukomm was crowned Wednesday evening to open the 2018 fair at Crescent City. The judges selected her over four other contestants.
Miss...
The Iroquois County Sheriff’s Department has partnered with the Illinois Sheriff’s Association in the P2D2 drug disposal program to collect unused or outdated prescription or over the counter medication.
What is P2D2? It is the...
39-year-old Donald Madison of Watseka was arrested Wednesday charged with escape. Watseka Police report Madison was wanted on an Iroquois County warrant after he failed to turn himself in to begin serving a prison...
Three traffic tickets have been issued to a Paxton man following the crash last week in Ford County that killed a passenger in his car.
46-yr-old Kevin Patterson was the driver of the vehicle that ran into an intersection and...