Iroquois County Sheriff’s Department
A benefit is planned for Ezra Eades, infant son of TJ and Taylor Eades of Watseka to help offset costs medical expenses.
Shafer, a female, that enjoyed posing for the camera and also easy going. She is tabby grey, current on her vaccinations and has been spayed. Her birthdate is 3-4-2020 , intake weight 7.6 pounds. Shafer has been at the shelter since 3-8-2023.
FORT WAYNE — After a fiery back and forth between themselves and Judge Fran Gull, the legal team for Delphi murder suspect Richard Allen withdrew their right to a speedy jury trial during a hearing last Tuesday in Allen County Superior Court.
Recent Obituaries
Watseka, IL
Right Now
- Humidity: 91%
- Feels Like: 64°
- Heat Index: 64°
- Wind: 1 mph
- Wind Chill: 64°
- UV Index: 8 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:29:22 AM
- Sunset: 08:05:55 PM
- Dew Point: 61°
- Visibility: 9 mi
Today
Sunshine and clouds mixed. Warm. High 86F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy skies. Low 64F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Partly to mostly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 88F. Winds SSW at 10 to 20 mph.
Chance of Rain: 19%
Sunrise: 05:29:22 AM
Sunset: 08:05:55 PM
Humidity: 64%
Wind: WNW @ 8 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy skies. Low 64F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 21%
Sunrise: 05:28:34 AM
Sunset: 08:06:51 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: SSW @ 16 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Monday Night
Cloudy early with partial clearing expected late. Low 67F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 05:27:47 AM
Sunset: 08:07:46 PM
Humidity: 55%
Wind: S @ 21 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Tuesday Night
Scattered thunderstorms during the evening becoming more widespread overnight. Potential for severe thunderstorms. Low 67F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70%.
Chance of Rain: 35%
Sunrise: 05:27:02 AM
Sunset: 08:08:40 PM
Humidity: 64%
Wind: WSW @ 16 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
Showers in the evening, then clearing overnight. Low near 55F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 4%
Sunrise: 05:26:19 AM
Sunset: 08:09:33 PM
Humidity: 49%
Wind: NW @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Thursday Night
Mostly clear skies. Low near 55F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 16%
Sunrise: 05:25:37 AM
Sunset: 08:10:26 PM
Humidity: 52%
Wind: SE @ 11 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Friday Night
Cloudy with showers. Low 61F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Chance of Rain: 50%
Sunrise: 05:24:58 AM
Sunset: 08:11:17 PM
Humidity: 65%
Wind: SSW @ 12 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Saturday Night
Variable clouds with scattered thunderstorms. Low 61F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Local & Social Scene
The South Newton Rebels’ baseball squad faced a tough defeat against the Watseka Warriors on Friday, May 10, suffering a 14-run loss with a final score of 18-4 on the road.
In baseball
IHSA Class 1A TRG Sectional — #7 St. Anne
In baseball
Several Iroquois County track and field teams competed at the Vermilion Valley Conference meet in Westville Thursday.
