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: 71%
- Feels Like: 61°
- Heat Index: 61°
- Wind: 7 mph
- Wind Chill: 61°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 05:32:54 AM
- Sunset: 08:02:05 PM
- Dew Point: 52°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Mainly clear. Low 51F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mainly clear. Low 51F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Scattered clouds with the possibility of an isolated thunderstorm developing during the afternoon. High near 75F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 6%
Sunrise: 05:32:54 AM
Sunset: 08:02:05 PM
Humidity: 75%
Wind: NE @ 9 mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Wednesday Night
Mainly clear. Low 51F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 49%
Sunrise: 05:31:58 AM
Sunset: 08:03:04 PM
Humidity: 67%
Wind: S @ 10 mph
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Thursday Night
Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Cloudy skies overnight. Low near 60F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 20%
Sunrise: 05:31:04 AM
Sunset: 08:04:01 PM
Humidity: 69%
Wind: S @ 5 mph
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Low 57F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 05:30:12 AM
Sunset: 08:04:58 PM
Humidity: 61%
Wind: S @ 6 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Mostly clear skies. Low 61F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 6%
Sunrise: 05:29:22 AM
Sunset: 08:05:55 PM
Humidity: 50%
Wind: NNE @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Low 62F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:28:34 AM
Sunset: 08:06:51 PM
Humidity: 54%
Wind: S @ 14 mph
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Monday Night
Variable clouds with scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly overnight. Low 66F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 55%
Sunrise: 05:27:47 AM
Sunset: 08:07:46 PM
Humidity: 67%
Wind: SSW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Tuesday Night
Variable clouds with scattered thunderstorms. Low 62F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 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.