Ottawa, IL – Last week, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)announced funds that would be released to the Village of DePue and to the City of Peru to implement long-term hazard...
A team from the Federal Emergency Management Agency is joining state and county officials this week to assess recent flood damage in Iroquois, Kankakee and Vermilion counties.
Officials will gather at a flood site in Watseka...
A two-vehicloe crash Saturday in Ford County left a Champaign woman dead. 33-year-old Christina Curtsinger was pronounced ead at the scene. Her eastbound car crossed the centerline of Route 9 at County Road...
Late afternoon on Thursday, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office received notification from the Hobart Police Department that 38-year-old April Lynn Salazar-Bernal was located by the Hobart Police Department deceased inside their...
The Iroquois County Clerk’s election department will be open Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to noon for early voters. Registered voters who would like to vote before the March 20 General Primary Election, may come into the County...
Unemployment in Indiana fell to 3.3 percent in January, down from 3.4 percent the previous month. Illinois’ unemployment also dropped 0.1 percentage points to 4.8 percent in January. Illinois has the 44th lowest jobless rate...
On Tuesday around 6:00 p.m., the St Anne Police Department was notified of a possible threat that was directed towards the St Anne High School. This threat was not reported during school hours, so staff was unaware at the time of...
The Iroquois County Board has passed a resolution opposing the gun control legislation being discussed by the Illinois General Assembly.
The resolution opposes the passage of HB1465, HB 1467, HB1468, HB1469, SB1657, any trailer...
El Paso-Gridley High School Show Choir and families worked together to help Watseka after the recent flooding. They organized a food drive that provided 5 truck loads of food for the Watseka Food Pantry. El-Paso Gridley took part...
State Representative Lindsay Parkhurst of Kankakee is hosting a junior jobs fair on March 21st at Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School from 4:00 pm-7:00 pm. This junior jobs fair is free and is open to high school juniors...
