The May 6 meeting of the Crescent City village board was called to order by Mayor Mark Rabe at 6:58 p.m. Cathy Christensen, clerk, took roll call with the following trustees in attendance: Chris Morrical, Steve Carley, Joe Belott, Kim Rabe and Jim Sorensen. Also present were maintenance engi…
Iroquois County Sheriff’s Department
To encourage teens to celebrate prom safely, the Juvenile Justice Council of Iroquois County (JJC) partnered with every high school in the county on several prevention initiatives.
The annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive through the National Association of Letter Carriers will be May 11.
Working with NASA might seem out of this world, but a new program aims to show the public that NASA is in agriculture on Earth, not just in space.
Recent Obituaries
Watseka, IL
Right Now
- Humidity: 48%
- Feels Like: 71°
- Heat Index: 71°
- Wind: 6 mph
- Wind Chill: 71°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 05:40:12 AM
- Sunset: 07:55:09 PM
- Dew Point: 51°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Cloudy this evening with showers after midnight. Low 56F. Winds ENE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Tonight
Cloudy this evening with showers after midnight. Low 56F. Winds ENE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Tomorrow
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. High 59F. Winds NE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 52%
Sunrise: 05:40:12 AM
Sunset: 07:55:09 PM
Humidity: 67%
Wind: ENE @ 14 mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Wednesday Night
Cloudy this evening with showers after midnight. Low 56F. Winds ENE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 48%
Sunrise: 05:39:06 AM
Sunset: 07:56:10 PM
Humidity: 81%
Wind: NE @ 14 mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Thursday Night
Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later at night. Low 46F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of Rain: 10%
Sunrise: 05:38:01 AM
Sunset: 07:57:11 PM
Humidity: 60%
Wind: NW @ 9 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening. Increasing clouds with periods of showers after midnight. Low around 50F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 7%
Sunrise: 05:36:57 AM
Sunset: 07:58:12 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: NW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Mostly clear skies. Low 47F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 3%
Sunrise: 05:35:55 AM
Sunset: 07:59:12 PM
Humidity: 45%
Wind: SW @ 11 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
A few clouds from time to time. Low near 55F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 59%
Sunrise: 05:34:54 AM
Sunset: 08:00:12 PM
Humidity: 55%
Wind: SW @ 13 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Monday Night
Showers early becoming a steady light rain late. Low around 55F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%.
Chance of Rain: 58%
Sunrise: 05:33:56 AM
Sunset: 08:01:11 PM
Humidity: 70%
Wind: ESE @ 10 mph
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Tuesday Night
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 57F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Local & Social Scene
In baseball
Several Iroquois County track and field teams competed at the Vermilion Valley Conference meet in Westville Thursday.
In baseball
Clifton Central track and field teams competed at the RVC meet at St. Anne.
Iroquois West track and field team members competed in Monday’s Gibson City Melvin-Sibley’s Mini Meet.