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
78°
Partly Cloudy
- Humidity: 34%
- Feels Like: 78°
- Heat Index: 78°
- Wind: 9 mph
- Wind Chill: 78°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 05:40:12 AM
- Sunset: 07:55:14 PM
- Dew Point: 48°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Cloudy with occasional showers. Low 56F. Winds ENE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Tonight
Cloudy with occasional showers. Low 56F. Winds ENE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Tomorrow
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. High 59F. Winds NE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Day
Temp
Wed
Wed
Wednesday
81°/56°
Chance of showers. Lows overnight in the mid 50s.
Chance of Rain: 59%
Sunrise: 05:40:12 AM
Sunset: 07:55:14 PM
Humidity: 62%
Wind: ENE @ 13 mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Wednesday Night
Cloudy with occasional showers. Low 56F. Winds ENE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Thu
Thu
Thursday
59°/45°
Chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s and lows in the mid 40s.
Chance of Rain: 52%
Sunrise: 05:39:05 AM
Sunset: 07:56:15 PM
Humidity: 82%
Wind: NE @ 13 mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Thursday Night
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. Low near 45F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.
Fri
Fri
Friday
66°/50°
Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the low 50s.
Chance of Rain: 10%
Sunrise: 05:38 AM
Sunset: 07:57:17 PM
Humidity: 61%
Wind: NW @ 11 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening. Increasing clouds with periods of showers after midnight. Low near 50F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Sat
Sat
Saturday
68°/47°
A few clouds. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the upper 40s.
Chance of Rain: 8%
Sunrise: 05:36:56 AM
Sunset: 07:58:17 PM
Humidity: 52%
Wind: NW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Mainly clear skies. Low 47F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Sun
Sun
Sunday
77°/55°
Plenty of sun. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the mid 50s.
Chance of Rain: 16%
Sunrise: 05:35:54 AM
Sunset: 07:59:18 PM
Humidity: 44%
Wind: WSW @ 11 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
Mostly clear skies. Low near 55F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Mon
Mon
Monday
77°/55°
Afternoon thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the mid 50s.
Chance of Rain: 58%
Sunrise: 05:34:54 AM
Sunset: 08:00:17 PM
Humidity: 56%
Wind: SW @ 13 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Monday Night
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low around 55F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Tue
Tue
Tuesday
73°/57°
Showers possible. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the upper 50s.
Chance of Rain: 58%
Sunrise: 05:33:55 AM
Sunset: 08:01:17 PM
Humidity: 68%
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.
