Illinois Woman Killed in Rollover Accident, Second Mowing Fatality in County Within a Week
Ashkum, IL - A 48-year-old woman, JoEll Lemanager, lost her life in a rollover accident involving a lawn tractor on her rural property north of...
Alcohol Sales Tax Doubled to Fund Police Pensions and Downtown Beautification
WATSEKA, IL - The Watseka City Council has voted to double the tax on alcohol sales from 3 to 6 percent. The additional revenue generated from...
Iroquois County Declares Burning Ban Amidst Severe DroughtÂ
Iroquois County, Illinois - As extreme drought conditions persist in Iroquois County, authorities are urging citizens to exercise caution and refrain from any form of...
Riverside extends Mammography Services to WatsekaÂ
Watseka, IL - Riverside announced Wednesday the addition of mammography services at its Watseka Campus, meeting the community's healthcare needs. Recognizing the importance of convenient access...
Watseka Police Respond to Multiple Bomb Threats, Safeguarding Local Businesses
WATSEKA, IL - The Watseka Police Department swiftly acted upon receiving a series of automated bomb threats targeting numerous local businesses Friday. Taking immediate precautions, law...
Watseka Implements Fireworks Ban Amidst Drought: Safety Measures in EffectÂ
WATSEKA, IL - In response to the intensifying drought conditions, the City of Watseka announced Friday afternoon it has taken a proactive step by enforcing...
