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: 90%
- Feels Like: 64°
- Heat Index: 64°
- Wind: 3 mph
- Wind Chill: 64°
- UV Index: 8 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:29:22 AM
- Sunset: 08:05:55 PM
- Dew Point: 61°
- Visibility: 9 mi
Today
Partly cloudy. Warm. High near 85F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Some clouds. Low 63F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Partly to mostly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 87F. Winds SSW at 10 to 20 mph.
Chance of Rain: 18%
Sunrise: 05:29:22 AM
Sunset: 08:05:55 PM
Humidity: 65%
Wind: WNW @ 8 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
Some clouds. Low 63F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 18%
Sunrise: 05:28:34 AM
Sunset: 08:06:51 PM
Humidity: 52%
Wind: SSW @ 16 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Low 67F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 05:27:47 AM
Sunset: 08:07:46 PM
Humidity: 56%
Wind: S @ 20 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Tuesday Night
Scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then mainly cloudy overnight with thunderstorms likely. Potential for severe thunderstorms. Low 67F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70%.
Chance of Rain: 38%
Sunrise: 05:27:02 AM
Sunset: 08:08:40 PM
Humidity: 65%
Wind: WSW @ 16 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
Showers in the evening, then clearing overnight. Low near 55F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Chance of Rain: 4%
Sunrise: 05:26:19 AM
Sunset: 08:09:33 PM
Humidity: 50%
Wind: NW @ 8 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Thursday Night
Clear skies with a few passing clouds. Low near 55F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 14%
Sunrise: 05:25:37 AM
Sunset: 08:10:26 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: ESE @ 11 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Friday Night
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 61F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 44%
Sunrise: 05:24:58 AM
Sunset: 08:11:17 PM
Humidity: 66%
Wind: SSW @ 12 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Saturday Night
Scattered thunderstorms. Low 61F. Winds SSE 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.
