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With winter approaching, there is a good chance Illinoisans will be paying more to heat their homes. The problem is sharply higher costs for natural gas, used to heat a majority of homes in the state. Nicor, the utility serving a...

Repairs to a water main will find the water turned on and off today (Monday) in the Village of Donovan.  Once completed, residents north of 2nd Street will be under a boil order until further notice. 94.1 WGFA
Half of all rebate checks approved as part of this year's state budget have been processed. According to the Illinois Department of Revenue, about three million taxpayers received or will receive in the near future income and...

A 22-year-old Bradley man was arrested for his involvement in the December 2021 shootings of two Bradley police officers.  Illinois State Police DCI officials arrested Xavier Harris.  He's charged with 2-counts of...

The public is invited to Onarga Saturday for the Onarga Military Memorial Sidewalk dedication. The alumni association of thye former miliary school is teaming with the Nexus-Onarga Campus officials to show respect for the former...

Harbor House is announcing plans to open an emergency shelter in Watseka.  The announcement comes during this, Domestic Violence Awareness Month.  Harbor House is the domestic violence agency for Iroquois and Kankakee...

A Livingston County man convicted of a triple murder was sentenced (Wednesday) to life in Prison.  Clifford Brewer of Cullom was handed a life term -- without possibility of parole.  The 55-year-old was convicted of...

Language in the SAFE-T-Act (HB3653) will be clarified under a measure being sponsored by State Senator Patrick Joyce. SB 4228 would update provisions in the SAFE-T-Act to give law enforcement adequate resources to protect their...

The Illinois Attorney General is issuing a warning for Illinoisans to be on the lookout for flood-damaged vehicles from Hurricane Ian that may soon enter the used car market. Industry analysts estimate that thousands of vehicles...

The Iroquois County Public Health Department offers flu vaccines, by appointment, be calling the Watseka office at 815-43202483.  Adult flu vaccines are available Monday thru Friday 9 am - 3:30 pm.  Walk-in&nbsp...