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Flu and COVID season are likely to overlap this season, and County health officials suggest it’s most likely time to get that COVID and Flu shot. And – the vaccines are available in a single dose. Data from the CDC shows just...

A Thawville woman, 48-year-old Dawn Williams, was arreated by Iroquois County sheriff deputies after a traffic stop.  Police reported several violations led to the stop and it was learned Williams had an outstanding warrant...

Community support for Cissna Park shows today (Tuesday) as school students and others wear the Timberwolves colors – in support for the tragic loss of a student over the weekend.The Student Body at several districts ask everyone...

State Representative Jackie Haas has planned a veterans lunch and meet and greet event  Wednesday, September 25th from 12 Noon 'ti,l 2 pm at Project Headspace’s Office, in Kankakee.  The office site is 1292 W. Station...

A crash in Iroquois County Saturday evening took the life of a 17-year-old Cissna Park student. Senior Colson Carley passed away from injuries in a single-vehicle traffic accident. Grief counselors and clergy will be available...

                                    Students want arrested-teacher fired The arrest this week of a veteran teacher at Central High School...

Visitors are welcome in Sheldon this weekend.  The Sheldon T.I.E.S Street Fest is today (Friday), Saturday and Sunday. A 3-day family festival includes several events, activities for the kids, food vendors and a Sunday...

Everything is in check this (Friday) morning at Bradley-Bourbonnais High School – following a school lockdown. The school campus is secure.  Two people were detained. A school threat was reported as students arrived for...

Visitation is today (Thursday) from 2 - 7 pm CDT for Newton County, IN Sheriff Deputy Brandon Schreiber. The visitation is at the Newton County Fairgrounds, north of Kentland. The Funeral will be Friday, September 20 at 11 am. at...

Opening statements were presented Wednesday in the murder trial of an accused cop killer.  The trial of Darius Sullivan continues today for the Bourbonnais man charged in the deadly 2021 shooting of a police sergeant in...