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: 48%
- Feels Like: 84°
- Heat Index: 84°
- Wind: 3 mph
- Wind Chill: 82°
- UV Index: 8 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:29:23 AM
- Sunset: 08:05:59 PM
- Dew Point: 61°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Mixed clouds and sun with scattered thunderstorms. Warm. High 84F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy skies. Low 64F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy skies in the morning will give way to cloudy skies during the afternoon. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 87F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph.
Chance of Rain: 61%
Sunrise: 05:29:23 AM
Sunset: 08:05:59 PM
Humidity: 49%
Wind: WNW @ 6 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy skies. Low 64F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 05:28:34 AM
Sunset: 08:06:55 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: SSW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Monday Night
Considerable clouds early. Some decrease in clouds late. Low 67F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 05:27:47 AM
Sunset: 08:07:50 PM
Humidity: 58%
Wind: SSW @ 20 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Tuesday Night
Variable clouds with scattered thunderstorms. Potential for severe thunderstorms. Low 66F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Chance of Rain: 51%
Sunrise: 05:27:03 AM
Sunset: 08:08:44 PM
Humidity: 64%
Wind: WSW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
Showers in the evening, then partly cloudy overnight. Low near 55F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 7%
Sunrise: 05:26:19 AM
Sunset: 08:09:37 PM
Humidity: 50%
Wind: NW @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Thursday Night
Mostly clear skies. Low near 55F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 19%
Sunrise: 05:25:38 AM
Sunset: 08:10:30 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: SE @ 11 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Friday Night
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low near 60F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 39%
Sunrise: 05:24:59 AM
Sunset: 08:11:22 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: SSW @ 12 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Saturday Night
Variably cloudy with scattered thunderstorms. Low 61F. Winds SSW 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.
