Peotone, Manhattan Fire see value in consolidation
PEOTONE – The Peotone and Manhattan Fire Protection Districts may be on the verge of a full consolidation of the two districts.
“A full consolidation...
Kankakee Trinity Academy becomes “Nonrecognized” by Illinois School Board of Education
KANKAKEE - Kankakee Trinity Academy has become "nonrecognized" by the Illinois School Board of Education.
The school was sent a letter by ISBE informing them...
AMITA Health St. Mary’s Hospital Kankakee Again Receives 5 Stars from Healthgrades for Newborn Deliveries
KANKAKEE - AMITA Health St. Mary’s Hospital Kankakee has for a second consecutive year been recognized as a 5-star recipient for both vaginal and...
New bill would give ISBE authority to punish schools that don’t follow COVID rules
(The Center Square) – Nearly 60 schools have been put on probation or listed as not recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education...
Four-year-old Boy returned home after getting lost in cornfield in Newton County
NEWTON COUNTY – A four-year-old boy is home safe today after getting lost in a cornfield earlier this morning.
According to Newton County Sheriff’s Police,...
USDA to Invest $50 Million in New Cooperative Agreements for Racial Justice and Equity
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing up to $50 million in cooperative agreements to support historically underserved farmers and ranchers with climate-smart...
