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: 96%
- Feels Like: 48°
- Heat Index: 48°
- Wind: 0 mph
- Wind Chill: 48°
- UV Index: 4 Moderate
- Sunrise: 05:32:01 AM
- Sunset: 08:03:06 PM
- Dew Point: 47°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Mixed clouds and sun this morning. Scattered thunderstorms developing this afternoon. High around 75F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Tonight
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Thunder possible. Low 59F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Tomorrow
Considerable cloudiness. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 79F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 51%
Sunrise: 05:32:01 AM
Sunset: 08:03:06 PM
Humidity: 73%
Wind: SSW @ 12 mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Thursday Night
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Thunder possible. Low 59F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 17%
Sunrise: 05:31:07 AM
Sunset: 08:04:04 PM
Humidity: 68%
Wind: W @ 6 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Friday Night
Clear to partly cloudy. Low 58F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 10%
Sunrise: 05:30:15 AM
Sunset: 08:05:01 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: S @ 5 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
A mostly clear sky. Low 61F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 5%
Sunrise: 05:29:24 AM
Sunset: 08:05:57 PM
Humidity: 52%
Wind: SSE @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
A few clouds from time to time. Low near 65F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 23%
Sunrise: 05:28:36 AM
Sunset: 08:06:53 PM
Humidity: 52%
Wind: S @ 15 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Low 66F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 63%
Sunrise: 05:27:49 AM
Sunset: 08:07:48 PM
Humidity: 67%
Wind: SSW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 6 High
Tuesday Night
Thunderstorms likely. Low near 60F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80%.
Chance of Rain: 23%
Sunrise: 05:27:04 AM
Sunset: 08:08:42 PM
Humidity: 63%
Wind: WNW @ 16 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
Clear skies. Low 56F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.
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.
