By Lucy Craymer and James Redmayne WELLINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - New Zealand's party leaders made final appeals to voters on Thursday, three days befo...

WELLINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - New Zealand votes in a general election on November 7 with opinion polls pointing to another close contest between the r...

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - New Zealand's jobless rate rose to 5.7% in the third quarter - its highest level since 2015 - while empl...

Sheldon Jon Conover, 69, of West Point, Illinois, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Sheldon was born on December 19, 1956, in Quincy, Illinois, the son of Joseph B. and Idabell (Orwey) Conover. He attended Warsaw schools, receiving his GED [...]

In 2006, award-winning actor George Clooney worked to focus international attention on the violence and mass displacement facing civilians in Sudan’s Darfur region. He shined his celebrity spotlight on refugee camps, and he called for conversations about victims’ harsh living conditions. Twenty years later, visiting international studies Prof. Sheldon Yett said mainstream coverage about the... The post UNICEF representative talks conflict in Sudan during Buffett Institute lecture app

Misty is a PA and said she's... Usually listening to River Country "every time I'm in car and when I clean". Misty's favorite Country Artist: Jelly Ro...

Drought concerns are starting to return to the area. The latest map just released Thursday by the US Drought Monitor now puts 82 percent of Iroquois C...

Illinois State Police have been called in to investigate after an officer involved shooting in Onarga overnight. Iroquois County Sheriff's police say ...

As we head into the holiday season, Harbor House of Kankakee and Iroquois Counties has a unique way you can help victims of domestic violence in our c...

WELLINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - New Zealand central bank governor Anna Breman said on Thursday chances the bank will hike the official cash rate in Dec...