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: 67%
- Feels Like: 76°
- Heat Index: 76°
- Wind: 4 mph
- Wind Chill: 76°
- UV Index: 8 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:30:15 AM
- Sunset: 08:05:01 PM
- Dew Point: 64°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Plenty of sunshine. Warm. High 83F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Generally clear. Low 63F. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Generally sunny despite a few afternoon clouds. Warm. High 86F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 4%
Sunrise: 05:30:15 AM
Sunset: 08:05:01 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: SSW @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Generally clear. Low 63F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:29:24 AM
Sunset: 08:05:57 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: NNW @ 5 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Low 64F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 05:28:36 AM
Sunset: 08:06:53 PM
Humidity: 52%
Wind: SSW @ 16 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Monday Night
Variable clouds with a slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. Low 67F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:27:49 AM
Sunset: 08:07:48 PM
Humidity: 60%
Wind: S @ 19 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Tuesday Night
Scattered thunderstorms during the evening becoming more widespread overnight. Potential for severe thunderstorms. Low 63F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80%.
Chance of Rain: 34%
Sunrise: 05:27:04 AM
Sunset: 08:08:42 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: 12%
Sunrise: 05:26:21 AM
Sunset: 08:09:36 PM
Humidity: 54%
Wind: WSW @ 9 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy skies. Low 58F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:25:40 AM
Sunset: 08:10:28 PM
Humidity: 60%
Wind: SSE @ 12 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Friday Night
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 57F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
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.