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WHO says COVID-19 ‘might be spread in the air’

The World Health Organization is now saying COVID-19 might be spread in the air after 239 scientists urged the agency to say so in...

IDPH announces 1,317 new COVID-19 cases Friday, seven-day positivity up to 2.9%

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Friday 1,317 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 25 additional confirmed deaths. It’s...

‘Shell malfunction’ responsible for Ashkum Fireworks Injury, organizers say

By  Macklin Berry We are still waiting for the finale of the 4th of July show in Ashkum this year, and the end of that...

Child hit by car ‘failed to yield to car’ in Watseka

A child was treated at a local hospital after being hit by an 83-year-old Watseka woman driving her car Wednesday night. It happened in the...

Grundy County Corn Fest Canceled in part to lack of guidance, inspectors

The 2020 Grundy County Corn Fest in Morris has officially been canceled due to the pandemic. This year’s fest would have been the 72nd...

White Sox to use Illinois minor league site as training facility

The Chicago White Sox announced Thursday the team will utilize the Schaumburg Boomers Stadium as a training site for players not on the team’s...