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: 83%
- Feels Like: 71°
- Heat Index: 71°
- Wind: 5 mph
- Wind Chill: 71°
- UV Index: 8 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:30:16 AM
- Sunset: 08:05:09 PM
- Dew Point: 66°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Areas of patchy fog early. Sunny to partly cloudy. High 84F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear to partly cloudy. Low 63F. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. Warm. High 86F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 2%
Sunrise: 05:30:16 AM
Sunset: 08:05:09 PM
Humidity: 57%
Wind: SSW @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Clear to partly cloudy. Low 63F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 22%
Sunrise: 05:29:26 AM
Sunset: 08:06:05 PM
Humidity: 58%
Wind: NNW @ 5 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
A few clouds from time to time. Low 64F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 05:28:37 AM
Sunset: 08:07:01 PM
Humidity: 52%
Wind: SSW @ 16 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Monday Night
Scattered clouds with the possibility of an isolated thunderstorm developing overnight. Low 66F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:27:51 AM
Sunset: 08:07:56 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: 37%
Sunrise: 05:27:06 AM
Sunset: 08:08:51 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: 10%
Sunrise: 05:26:22 AM
Sunset: 08:09:44 PM
Humidity: 54%
Wind: WSW @ 9 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Low 57F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:25:41 AM
Sunset: 08:10:37 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: SSE @ 12 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Friday Night
Cloudy with showers. Low 56F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
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.