Public safety remained a top priority this legislative session. As we wrap up National Safety Month, I’d like to share information on new laws we passed this year to support ...

The Newton County Teen and Queen pageants will be Monday, July 7 at the Newton County Fairgrounds in Kentland.

The Jasper County Fair Association will announce Adrianna Frieden’s replacement at next Friday night’s fair queen pageant at ...

Jasper County students Haley DeVries of Tri-County Jr-Senior High School and Amelia Hoffmann-Buczek of Kankakee Valley High ...

The Danforth Blue Ribbon 4-H Club member is this year’s Ford-Iroquois Pork Queen. She recently attended the Ford County Fair ...

The Jasper County Library’s Wheatfield branch celebrated 20 years last Friday. A number of patrons were provided a piece of ...

In what has become a tradition in the community, American Flags greet passersby coming in to Watseka on Route 1 and U.S. 24.

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Make every dining experience fun and flavorful by including garden fresh herbs, vegetables and flowers in your meals.

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has announced an expansion of its list of ZIP codes where lead exposure testing is required for children who live within ...

The Illinois Secretary of State’s office is awarding nearly $20 million in grant funding to libraries across the state to ensure access to quality resources and programming for all Illinois ...

Cops Cycling for Survivors is inviting the public, law enforcement supporters and members of the media to attend the opening ...