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: 73%
- Feels Like: 74°
- Heat Index: 74°
- Wind: 4 mph
- Wind Chill: 74°
- UV Index: 8 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:30:20 AM
- Sunset: 08:05:06 PM
- Dew Point: 65°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Plenty of sunshine. Warm. High 83F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A few passing clouds. Low 63F. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. Warm. High 86F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 2%
Sunrise: 05:30:20 AM
Sunset: 08:05:06 PM
Humidity: 55%
Wind: SSW @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
A few passing clouds. Low 63F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 23%
Sunrise: 05:29:29 AM
Sunset: 08:06:02 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: NNW @ 5 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy skies. Low near 65F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 05:28:41 AM
Sunset: 08:06:58 PM
Humidity: 52%
Wind: SSW @ 16 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Monday Night
Partly cloudy with an isolated thunderstorm possible after midnight. Low 67F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:27:54 AM
Sunset: 08:07:53 PM
Humidity: 60%
Wind: S @ 19 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Tuesday Night
Scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then mainly cloudy overnight with thunderstorms likely. Potential for severe thunderstorms. Low 63F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80%.
Chance of Rain: 38%
Sunrise: 05:27:09 AM
Sunset: 08:08:47 PM
Humidity: 72%
Wind: WSW @ 15 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
A few clouds. Low 54F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of Rain: 11%
Sunrise: 05:26:26 AM
Sunset: 08:09:40 PM
Humidity: 54%
Wind: WSW @ 9 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Thursday Night
A few clouds. Low 57F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:25:45 AM
Sunset: 08:10:33 PM
Humidity: 60%
Wind: SSE @ 12 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Friday Night
Cloudy with showers. Low 56F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
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.