Sunny, cooler conditions in store this week. The weekend rain was enough to have burn bans lifted by officials in several area counties. All burning was prohibited by fire officials as a precaution against field fires...
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that Illinois 17 at the Union Pacific railroad crossing in Dwight will be closed for repairs beginning at 7 am on Wednesday, October 22. The work is expected to take five days...
A Thursday night house fire in Milford is under investigation. A 2-story house, occupied by two persons, was fully involved when Milford Fire personnel arrived at 208 N. Grant Street. One person was injured. The structure is a...
Kankakee police arrested three people and recovered weapons from a Kankakee home Wednesday. The Daily-Journal reported a search warrant was executed during an earlier investigation at a residence in the 600 block of South...
MARTINTON, IL- With the exception of the Donovan Farmer’s Cooperative Elevator location, power has been restored in the Village of Martinton. Ameren expects the grain facility will have their power restored...
A concrete grain silo collapsed Wednesday at the Donovan Farmers Co-op in Martinton. No injuries reported when the huge silo came spilling to the ground, but the village was left without power. Ameran Illinois utility...
Fairbury, Limestone and St. Anne fire personnel received emergency response equipment and technology upgrades through the Fund for Rural America, Compeer Financial funding program. More than $200,000 was awarded to 53 Rural...
Volleyball programs are always doing their part to fight cancer and find a cure. October is breast cancer awareness month and it was the likes of Cissna Park and Milford that raised the bar – the two high school...
Another fire in Kankakee…a structure fire (Tues) afternoon at 4:15 in the 400-block of S. Osborn Av. Heavy flames found in the kitchen. Fire Chief Brian Osborn reported it was quickly extinguished, but the occupants will be...
