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Benton County, Indiana citizens are welcome to have Coffee with a Cop this Wednesday, October 1 (2025) at the Boswell Community Center.  Neighbors and friends can join police officers for coffee and conversation.&nbsp...

Carbon Monoxide Safety Tips as the Fall and Winter seasons approach. Furnace and other heating devices have kicked in… — Officials are reminding residents to take precautions against carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas...

The local weather pattern continues with dry field conditions and a lack of rain.  That brings another burn ban for area counties, in Illinois and Indiana.  Iroquois, Ford and Benton County, IN officials have re-issued...

 The Iroquois Memorial Hospital (IMH) Development Council is announcing the re-launch of its "Gifts of Grain" donation program, an initiative designed to provide a straightforward and tax-advantageous way for local...

Kankakee Mayor Chris Curtis says the Kankakee River Valley Regatta delivered another exciting and memorable experience for residents and visitors alike.  And he extends the City of Kankakee's sincere appreciation for all the...

The Illinois Department of Public Health has recommended all adults get a COVID-19 shot this fall despite federal guidelines that narrowed the group of people recommended for the shot. IDPH released a standing order on...

The Illinois Department of Public Health has recommended all adults get a COVID-19 shot this fall despite federal guidelines that narrowed the group of people recommended for the shot. IDPH released a standing order on...

The Illinois Department of Public Health has recommended all adults get a COVID-19 shot this fall despite federal guidelines that narrowed the group of people recommended for the shot. IDPH released a standing order on...

                           Jenelle Adams Named President, Eric Volkmann Appointed Chairman and CEO Paris, IL — Prospect Bank is proud to announce a...

The Eastern Illinois Fire Chief’s Association, along with County Board Chairman Paul Ducat and the entire Iroquois County Board, are notifying all Iroquois County residents that the burn ban that was in place County...