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: 65%
- Feels Like: 73°
- Heat Index: 73°
- Wind: 13 mph
- Wind Chill: 73°
- UV Index: 5 Moderate
- Sunrise: 05:32:01 AM
- Sunset: 08:03:06 PM
- Dew Point: 60°
- Visibility: 7 mi
Today
Showers and thundershowers likely. High 73F. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%.
Tonight
Rain showers this evening with overcast skies overnight. Thunder possible. Low 58F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 78F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 96%
Sunrise: 05:32:01 AM
Sunset: 08:03:06 PM
Humidity: 70%
Wind: SW @ 13 mph
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Thursday Night
Rain showers this evening with overcast skies overnight. Thunder possible. Low 58F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:31:07 AM
Sunset: 08:04:04 PM
Humidity: 71%
Wind: SSW @ 5 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Friday Night
A few clouds. Low 59F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 9%
Sunrise: 05:30:15 AM
Sunset: 08:05:01 PM
Humidity: 61%
Wind: SSW @ 6 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy skies. Low 61F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 5%
Sunrise: 05:29:24 AM
Sunset: 08:05:57 PM
Humidity: 54%
Wind: SW @ 6 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
A few clouds from time to time. Low near 65F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:28:36 AM
Sunset: 08:06:53 PM
Humidity: 52%
Wind: S @ 14 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Monday Night
Variable clouds with scattered thunderstorms. Low 66F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 55%
Sunrise: 05:27:49 AM
Sunset: 08:07:48 PM
Humidity: 66%
Wind: SSW @ 18 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Tuesday Night
Thunderstorms likely. Low 61F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80%.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:27:04 AM
Sunset: 08:08:42 PM
Humidity: 62%
Wind: W @ 16 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
A mostly clear sky. Low 56F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.
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.