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Mis-Dials Overwhelming Grundy County’s 911 Center: Stay Connected, Save a Life

GRUNDY COUNTY, Ill. - Summer is here, and with it comes a friendly reminder to be cautious with our cell phones. It's all too easy for a simple mishap to...

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Two Rescued After Drowning Incident in Illinois Neighborhood

WOODRIDGE, Ill. - In a swift response to a distress call reporting a drowning incident, two individuals were...

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South Suburbs to See First Drone Light Show Later Tonight

FRANKFORT, IL - The south suburbs are set to witness their first-ever drone light show later tonight in Frankfort....

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Unidentified Gunman Strikes Chicago’s Museum Campus: Leaves Man In Critical Condition

CHICAGO, IL - A man was critically wounded in a shooting incident that took place on Sunday morning at...

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Two Overnight House Fires in Frankfort Cause Nearly Half a Million Dollars in Damage

FRANKFORT, IL - Residents experienced a night of turmoil as firefighters responded to two separate house fires within a...

Iroquois County Schoolhouse becomes 6th Iroquois site added to National Register of Historic Places

Cissna Park

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Country Herald Staff Report - January 15, 2021

CISSNA PARK – A single-room schoolhouse in Iroquois County was just one of only 12 locations throughout Illinois added to the National Register of...

When a Nation mourns, local authorities remain silent on Capitol Attack

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Shane Saathoff - January 10, 2021

How does a community support its police when they can’t even vocally support their own? It’s been 72-hours since Officer Brian Sicknick died from injuries...

Watseka’s Nettie Davis to close next year following enrollment decline

Iroquois County

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Shane Saathoff - January 8, 2021

WATSEKA – Watseka Superintendent Dr. David Andriano announced in a letter to parents Friday afternoon that following a decline in enrollment within the Iroquois...

Nexus-Onarga Family Healing Executive Director Dennis Wiley to Retire

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User Submitted - November 16, 2020

ONARGA –After 27 years with the majority of those serving as Executive Director, Dennis Wiley announces his plan for retirement from Nexus-Onarga Family Healing....

2 women arrested for alleged meth possession in Watseka over weekend

Iroquois County

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News Room - November 15, 2020

WATSEKA – Two stops over the weekend lead to the arrest of multiple women on charges of alleged methamphetamine possession in Watseka. According to reports,...

Local schools preparing students in case everyone is sent home

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News Room - November 14, 2020

WATSEKA – Watseka schools are preparing for an anticipate closure. A letter was sent home to parents at Iroquois County CUSD 9 Friday evening...

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