Watseka

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival Seeks Community Proposals for Special Funding

Bourbonnais, IL - The Bourbonnais Friendship Festival, a beloved community event, is currently inviting local organizations to contribute to its cause. The festival, renowned for its commitment to the...

Will County, IL – Investigation Finds No Credible Threat Associated with Alleged Beecher Student “Hit List”

Beecher, IL – The Beecher Police Department, in collaboration with 200U School District authorities, has determined there is...

Kankakee County: Monical’s Pizza Partners with YMCA Childcare Center for One-Day Fundraiser

Kankakee, IL - Monical's Pizza is teaming up with the Kankakee YMCA Childcare Center for a flavorful fundraiser...

Fort Wayne, IN – Allen County Records Over an Inch of Rainfall

Fort Wayne, IN - Allen County and its surrounding regions in Indiana have experienced significant rainfall in the...

Bourbonnais Fish Fry Funds Future Lifesaving Tech: McGrath MAC Video Laryngoscope

Bourbonnais, IL - A beloved local tradition with a lifesaving twist: The Bourbonnais Firefighter's Association's Fish Fry at...

Illinois K-9 “Tucker” Utilizes Versatile Skillset to Locate Suicidal Subject

WATSEKA, IL - When people think of K-9 officers, the image of aggressive takedowns may come to mind. However, a recent incident involving Watseka Police...

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...

Riverside extends Mammography Services to Watseka 

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 Effect 

WATSEKA, IL - In response to the intensifying drought conditions, the City of Watseka announced Friday afternoon it has taken a proactive step by enforcing...

From D1 to D4: Central Illinois Drought and the Firework Ban

WATSEKA, Ill. — Central Illinois is currently in the grip of a D1 drought, and it is crucial to understand the potential severity of the...
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