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: 55%
- Feels Like: 80°
- Heat Index: 80°
- Wind: 8 mph
- Wind Chill: 78°
- UV Index: 8 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:29:27 AM
- Sunset: 08:06 PM
- Dew Point: 61°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Sunshine this morning followed by increasing clouds and a few showers this afternoon. Warm. High around 85F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy skies. Low 64F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Some sun in the morning with increasing clouds during the afternoon. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 88F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph.
Chance of Rain: 34%
Sunrise: 05:29:27 AM
Sunset: 08:06 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: W @ 8 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy skies. Low 64F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 18%
Sunrise: 05:28:38 AM
Sunset: 08:06:55 PM
Humidity: 50%
Wind: SSW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Monday Night
Considerable clouds early. Some decrease in clouds late. Low 67F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 05:27:52 AM
Sunset: 08:07:50 PM
Humidity: 56%
Wind: S @ 20 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Tuesday Night
Variable clouds with scattered thunderstorms. Potential for severe thunderstorms. Low 67F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70%.
Chance of Rain: 44%
Sunrise: 05:27:07 AM
Sunset: 08:08:45 PM
Humidity: 64%
Wind: WSW @ 16 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
Rain showers early with clearing later at night. Low near 55F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 7%
Sunrise: 05:26:24 AM
Sunset: 08:09:38 PM
Humidity: 50%
Wind: NW @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Thursday Night
Mostly clear skies. Low 54F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 16%
Sunrise: 05:25:42 AM
Sunset: 08:10:31 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: SE @ 11 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Friday Night
Cloudy with showers. Low 61F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 39%
Sunrise: 05:25:03 AM
Sunset: 08:11:22 PM
Humidity: 61%
Wind: SSW @ 13 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Saturday Night
Scattered thunderstorms. Low 62F. Winds SW 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.
