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: 42%
- Feels Like: 87°
- Heat Index: 87°
- Wind: 18 mph
- Wind Chill: 86°
- UV Index: 8 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:28:36 AM
- Sunset: 08:06:53 PM
- Dew Point: 60°
- Visibility: 9 mi
Today
A mix of clouds and sun. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 87F. Winds SW at 15 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Considerable clouds this evening. Some decrease in clouds late. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low around 65F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Wind increasing. A few clouds from time to time. High 89F. Winds S at 20 to 30 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 05:28:36 AM
Sunset: 08:06:53 PM
Humidity: 44%
Wind: SW @ 18 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Monday Night
Considerable clouds this evening. Some decrease in clouds late. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low around 65F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 14%
Sunrise: 05:27:49 AM
Sunset: 08:07:48 PM
Humidity: 56%
Wind: S @ 22 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms with gusty winds in the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. A few storms may be severe. Low 62F. Winds SSW at 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70%.
Chance of Rain: 17%
Sunrise: 05:27:04 AM
Sunset: 08:08:42 PM
Humidity: 55%
Wind: WSW @ 15 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
A few clouds from time to time. Low 56F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 6%
Sunrise: 05:26:21 AM
Sunset: 08:09:36 PM
Humidity: 47%
Wind: SE @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy skies. Low 59F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 43%
Sunrise: 05:25:40 AM
Sunset: 08:10:28 PM
Humidity: 56%
Wind: SE @ 11 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Friday Night
Scattered thunderstorms. Low 62F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Chance of Rain: 39%
Sunrise: 05:25:01 AM
Sunset: 08:11:20 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: SW @ 12 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with showers and a few thunderstorms. Low 61F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 42%
Sunrise: 05:24:23 AM
Sunset: 08:12:11 PM
Humidity: 62%
Wind: SSE @ 10 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Sunday Night
Scattered thunderstorms during the evening followed by occasional showers overnight. Low 63F. Winds E 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.
