A 29-year-old man was killed and two others injured in a crash in northwest Champaign County Thursday night. The victim is identified as Joshua Hohulin of Fisher. He suffered fatal inuries when another driver tried to pass at an...
Illinois' tornado season is typically months away, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't get ready now. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency yesterday put out its annual warning about severe weather preparedness.
IEMA says in...
The flood mess in Iroquois County and surrounding area is far from over. And weekend projects will find several volunteer groups stepping up to assist in clean-up efforts. The Iroquois County Emergency Management Agency is...
Historic legislation goes into effect this Sunday. Governor Eric Holcomb has signed a bill into law that legalized carryout alcohol on Sundays for Indiana. This ends the prohibition-era ban. As Holcomb signed the law, he said...
The long-term recovery committee. that assisted flood victims dating back to the 2008 flood, is again organizing to assist this year's families affected. A special reorganizational meeting is set for Wednesday, March 7 at 10 am...
Black History Month wrapped up yesterday (Wed). And a celebration in Pembroke Township recognized a few of its own citizens. The Daily-Journal reported, four of Pembroke’s most-respected senior citizens were honored at a two-hour...
Northern Jasper County faced threatening floodwaters over the weekend, causing at least two serious levee breaks that endangered nearby homes. The flood alert prompted calls for rescue and volunteers.
Early reports may have...
Neighbors helping neighbors. That’s a common theme when disaster strikes. And several community folks and organizations have again leaned on each other for help ---following another flood in Iroquois County.
The flood waters of...
Local officials are warning citizens of potential scammers at work as flood clean-up picks up. Those in need of getting their lives back together need to be aware of people who may not have your best interests in mind.
Flood...
A four-vehicle pile-up in Iroquois County Tuesday killed a Lafayette, IN man and injured two others. 75-year-old Glenn Kolzow was pronounced dead at an area hospital following the crash.
Illinois State Police reported Kolzow’s...
