Watseka

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 aimed at promoting healthier eating habits among adults and families. The...

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....

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 -...

Merrillville Police to Conduct Advanced Training at Local School: What Residents Need to Know

Merrillville, IN - The Merrillville Police Department has announced an upcoming police training session scheduled for the evening...

Kankakee, IL – Salmonella Scare at Bourbonnais Cracker Barrel: 8 Sickened

Kankakee, IL - The Kankakee County Health Department (KCHD) and the Illinois Department of Public Health are investigating...

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

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

2 women arrested for alleged meth possession in Watseka over weekend

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

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

Iroquois County reports record 95 cases Monday, 17.2% positivity

WATSEKA – The Iroquois County Public Health Department (ICPHD) released data Monday from recent COVID-19 cases in the area, including 95 newly confirmed cases...

Riverside Immediate Care in Watseka moves entrance, adds drive-thru

WATSEKA – Riverside Immediate Care in Watseka announced Tuesday the expansion of services in the area, including a relocated entrance and drive-thru addition to...

Iroquois Historical Society nixes Christmas Tree Lane for first time in 52 years

WATSEKA - There will be no Christmas Tree Lane for the first time since 1968 at the Old Courthouse Museum in Watseka. The announcement comes...
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