A former Watseka man is facing up to 30 years in prison following a guilty verdict this week in Iroquois County Court for a shooting in August of 2015. 29 year old Jerry Pintelon, upset with the noise being made next door, opened fire on a neighbor’s party on East Ash Street striking one of…… Read More »
After spending some 700,000 dollars on a software application that allegedly does not work, the Kankakee River Metropolitan Agency or KRMA is giving up on it. The Daily Journal reports officials say that the application, designed to help manage the plant, is good for not much more that communications. The software was developed by former…… Read More »
A Watseka couple is planning a trip to Aruba later this year after winning the getaway on Let’ Make a Deal. Natalie and Tyler Sharpe filmed the show last fall in California dressed as a carrot and pea pod. Only Natalie was chosen to play and won the trip which was hiding behind curtain number…… Read More »
An animal activist organization has apparently infiltrated Fair Oaks Farms off I-65 in Newton County. Fair Oaks issued a statement Wednesday saying they believe the intent was to create misleading animal cruelty videos. Fair Oaks officials say they hold themselves to the highest standards in animal care and look forward to proactively reviewing the videos…… Read More »
Teen Book Club Every month on the 2nd Thursday until Thursday, May 09, 2019 @ 4:30 pm Next Meeting: Thursday, January 10th, 2019 @ 4:30 pm Bradley Public Library Free http://www.bradleylibrary.org
It’ll be an evening of Love, Laughter and Libations at Gigi’s Brew Ha Ha! Saturday, April 27th from 6 to 10 at The Majestic Theater, 150 N. Schuyler in Kankakee. Enjoy comedy from Chicago’s Comedy Scene. For more information, contact Gigi’s Playhouse at 815-939-PLAY
DANCE Tropical Latin dance classes with Jolynne Keiser, Kankakee Valley Park District classes, 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Grapes & Hops, 251 S. Schuyler Ave., Kankakee. For more information, call 815-932-0360. MUSIC Karaoke, today, Village Pub, 235 W Broadway St., Bradley. Dance Gavin Dance, 5:30 p.m. today-Friday, House of Blues, Chicago. Tickets: $22- $27.50. For…
