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Iroquois County, IL – Iroquois West Student Named to 2024 LIUNA! Difference Maker Team

Iroquois County, IL - Aubrey Wagner, a distinguished senior at Iroquois West High School in Iroquois County, has earned a spot on the 2024 LIUNA! Difference Maker Team. This accolade,...

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Grundy County, IL – Motorcycle Crashes into Packed School Bus; Critical Injuries Reported

Minooka, IL - A serious crash involving a motorcycle and a school bus occurred Wednesday afternoon in Grundy...

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Boost Your Cooking Skills in Kankakee: Free ‘Create Better Health’ Classes This Summer

Kankakee, IL - This summer, the Catholic Charities Diocese of Joliet is launching a free cooking class series...

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Will County Alert: Gas Scare Prompts Swift Evacuation at Rockdale School, Students Safe

Rockdale, IL - Students at Rockdale Public School were evacuated early Wednesday morning after a reported gas smell....

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Will County, IL – Unique ‘Agriculture Rescue Techniques’ Training Event for Illinois Farm Workers

Beecher, IL – In an innovative move aimed at bolstering safety on farms, the University of Illinois -...

Two Injured, Including Police Officer, in Watseka House Fire

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Country Herald Police Reports - April 21, 2023

WATSEKA, IL - A fire Wednesday in Watseka resulted in two people being hospitalized, including a resident of the home and a police officer. The injuries...

ATV Owners in Watseka on Alert After Vehicle Destroyed in Fire

Iroquois County

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Country Herald Staff Report - April 20, 2023

WATSEKA, IL - ATV owners in Watseka are on high alert following a recent incident that resulted in a total loss of a vehicle due...

Arrest-a-Palooza: Iroquois County Woman Arrested Twice in 48 Hours

Iroquois County

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Country Herald Police Reports - April 20, 2023

WATSEKA, IL - In a surprising turn of events, 38-year-old Jill Williams of Iroquois found herself in jail for the second time in just 48...

Watseka Police Arrest 28-Year-Old Man After Officers Are Threatened

Iroquois County

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Country Herald Police Reports - March 21, 2023

WATSEKA, Ill. - A welfare check at a Watseka residence turned into a dangerous situation for police officers on Sunday. 28-year-old Paris Johnson was arrested...

Railroad crossing damage causes road closure in Watseka, IDOT responds

Iroquois County

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Country Herald Police Reports - March 9, 2023

WATSEKA, Ill. — The Watseka Police Department has issued a public service announcement on Tuesday, March 9, 2023, informing the public of the closure of...

Asbestos Abatement Set to Begin at Watseka High School

Iroquois County

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Country Herald Staff Report - March 6, 2023

Watseka, IL - Asbestos abatement is set to begin at Watseka High School on March 20th, 2023. The project will involve the removal of...

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