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Iroquois County Clerk and Recorder Breein B. Suver announced the lottery for determination of ballot placement has been conducted.
A significant increase in farmland prices and low turnover rate are making it more difficult for many farmers to expand their operations.
The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) (SLF) is an invasive pest that impacts a wide range of plants as it feeds throughout the growing season. This non-native leafhopper was first identified in Pennsylvania in 2014 and has since spread to 10 other states. Recent discoveries in Indiana …
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- Humidity: 53%
- Feels Like: 82°
- Heat Index: 82°
- Wind: 4 mph
- Wind Chill: 80°
- UV Index: 8 Very High
- Sunrise: 06:02:14 AM
- Sunset: 07:47:21 PM
- Dew Point: 61°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Abundant sunshine. High 81F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear skies. Low 56F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Generally sunny despite a few afternoon clouds. High near 80F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.
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The new head coach of the Watseka Warriors football team is looking toward the first day of practice, which is Aug. 8.
The Illinois Nuscotomec Mad Sturgeons won over San Antonio Texans 11-3 July 30. The group, who were playing in the Palomino World Series July 29-Aug. 1 in Laredo, Texas, finished the tournamen…
Some area athletes are taking part in a baseball tournament in Texas.
The Kankakee-Iroquois County Women’s Amateur Golf Tournament will be Aug. 27 at Oak Springs Golf Club in St. Anne.
We’re still more than a month away from the first local high school football game, but here’s how preps coordinator COLIN LIKAS views the area’s 36 programs at this time:
Kris Rotonda from Jordan’s Way will be at Iroquois County Animal Rescue from 6-10 p.m. Aug. 22 for a fundraiser.
The Watseka Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the location for the Business After Hours on Sept. 7, according to information from the chamber.
WATSEKA, IL — Iroquois Memorial Hospice has been awarded the Strategic Healthcare Program (SHP) Top 20% best Hospice Caregiver Satisfaction Award for achieving an overall score that ranked in the SHP national hospice benchmark score among 7,000 healthcare providers nationwide, according to a…
Watseka First United Methodist Church is hosting a free Family Fun Carnival from 12:30-2:30 p.m. Aug. 28.
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, Aug. 15, 2022 -- U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director for Illinois Betsy Dirksen Londrigan today announced that the Department will begin accepting applications on Sept. 6 for funding to expand access to high-speed internet for millions …