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: 61%
- Feels Like: 71°
- Heat Index: 71°
- Wind: 7 mph
- Wind Chill: 71°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 05:29:25 AM
- Sunset: 08:06:01 PM
- Dew Point: 57°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
A few clouds. Low 64F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A few clouds. Low 64F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
A mix of clouds and sun early, then becoming cloudy later in the day. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 87F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:29:25 AM
Sunset: 08:06:01 PM
Humidity: 76%
Wind: ESE @ 7 mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Sunday Night
A few clouds. Low 64F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 20%
Sunrise: 05:28:37 AM
Sunset: 08:06:57 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: SSW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Monday Night
Scattered thunderstorms developing overnight. Low 66F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 19%
Sunrise: 05:27:50 AM
Sunset: 08:07:52 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: S @ 20 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Tuesday Night
Variably cloudy with scattered thunderstorms. Potential for severe thunderstorms. Low 66F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70%.
Chance of Rain: 40%
Sunrise: 05:27:05 AM
Sunset: 08:08:46 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: WSW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy skies. Low 54F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of Rain: 4%
Sunrise: 05:26:22 AM
Sunset: 08:09:40 PM
Humidity: 47%
Wind: WNW @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy skies. Low 57F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 23%
Sunrise: 05:25:41 AM
Sunset: 08:10:32 PM
Humidity: 52%
Wind: ESE @ 11 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Friday Night
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 61F. Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Chance of Rain: 58%
Sunrise: 05:25:01 AM
Sunset: 08:11:24 PM
Humidity: 63%
Wind: SSW @ 11 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Low 62F. Winds ENE 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.