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: 82%
- Feels Like: 65°
- Heat Index: 65°
- Wind: 4 mph
- Wind Chill: 65°
- UV Index: 7 High
- Sunrise: 05:28:36 AM
- Sunset: 08:06:53 PM
- Dew Point: 60°
- Visibility: 8 mi
Today
Some sunshine with a thunderstorm or two possible this afternoon. High 86F. Winds SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Tonight
A few showers this evening with mostly cloudy conditions overnight. Low 66F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Mostly cloudy early then partly cloudy and windy later in the day. High 89F. Winds S at 20 to 30 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.
Chance of Rain: 30%
Sunrise: 05:28:36 AM
Sunset: 08:06:53 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: SSW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Monday Night
A few showers this evening with mostly cloudy conditions overnight. Low 66F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 21%
Sunrise: 05:27:49 AM
Sunset: 08:07:48 PM
Humidity: 57%
Wind: S @ 21 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Tuesday Night
Scattered thunderstorms. A few storms may be severe. Low 63F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Chance of Rain: 23%
Sunrise: 05:27:04 AM
Sunset: 08:08:42 PM
Humidity: 57%
Wind: WSW @ 15 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
A shower or two around the area in the evening, then partly cloudy overnight. Low 56F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Chance of Rain: 4%
Sunrise: 05:26:21 AM
Sunset: 08:09:36 PM
Humidity: 47%
Wind: SSW @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Thursday Night
Clear skies with a few passing clouds. Low 58F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 35%
Sunrise: 05:25:40 AM
Sunset: 08:10:28 PM
Humidity: 54%
Wind: SE @ 12 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Friday Night
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 61F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:25:01 AM
Sunset: 08:11:20 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: SSW @ 13 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, especially before midnight. Low 62F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 39%
Sunrise: 05:24:23 AM
Sunset: 08:12:11 PM
Humidity: 63%
Wind: S @ 10 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Sunday Night
Scattered thunderstorms during the evening followed by occasional showers overnight. Low 63F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 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.
