BACKDROP: District 2 Commissioner incumbent Jeff DeYoung is being challenged by three individuals excited to jump into the political arena, including Jamie Patrick, Tina Porter and Craig Standish. The four Republican candidates in next week’s May 7 Primary Election were asked a series of que…

BACKDROP: Four individuals — Jennifer Grynovich, Ryan Hilton, Mike Johnson and Jeff Spurgeon II — will be vying for the Republican nomination for Jasper County District I Commissioner on Tuesday, May 7. The seat was vacated after longtime commissioner Jim Walstra of DeMotte decided not to se…

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(Family Features) Before the advent of antibiotics, infectious diseases, such as pneumonia, tuberculosis and diphtheria, were the most common causes of death in the industrialized world. Today, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and has been since 1921, accordi…

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Right Now
62°
Sunny
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Feels Like: 62°
  • Heat Index: 62°
  • Wind: 9 mph
  • Wind Chill: 62°
  • UV Index: 0 Low
  • Sunrise: 05:40:31 AM
  • Sunset: 07:50:47 PM
  • Dew Point: 44°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. Low near 45F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. Low near 45F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow

Mostly cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. Warm. High around 75F. Winds E at 10 to 15 mph.

Day
Temp
Sun
45°
63°
Sun
63°/45°
Mainly cloudy. Lows overnight in the mid 40s.

Chance of Rain: 6%

Sunrise: 05:40:31 AM

Sunset: 07:50:47 PM

Humidity: 74%

Wind: NNE @ 9 mph

UV Index: 0 Low

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. Low near 45F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.

Mon
56°
75°
Mon
75°/56°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 50s.

Chance of Rain: 6%

Sunrise: 05:39:19 AM

Sunset: 07:51:50 PM

Humidity: 62%

Wind: E @ 11 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Monday Night

Partly cloudy during the evening followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 56F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph.

Tue
50°
75°
Tue
75°/50°
Thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 89%

Sunrise: 05:38:09 AM

Sunset: 07:52:53 PM

Humidity: 77%

Wind: S @ 16 mph

UV Index: 6 High

Tuesday Night

A mostly clear sky. Low around 50F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.

Wed
55°
76°
Wed
76°/55°
Afternoon thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 50s.

Chance of Rain: 58%

Sunrise: 05:37 AM

Sunset: 07:53:56 PM

Humidity: 58%

Wind: SSE @ 10 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Wednesday Night

Scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then variable clouds overnight with more showers at times. Low around 55F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Locally heavy rainfall possible.

Thu
43°
60°
Thu
60°/43°
Showers. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the low 40s.

Chance of Rain: 52%

Sunrise: 05:35:52 AM

Sunset: 07:54:58 PM

Humidity: 80%

Wind: NW @ 18 mph

UV Index: 6 High

Thursday Night

A few clouds from time to time. Low 43F. Winds NNW at 10 to 20 mph.

Fri
45°
62°
Fri
62°/45°
Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the mid 40s.

Chance of Rain: 15%

Sunrise: 05:34:46 AM

Sunset: 07:56 PM

Humidity: 59%

Wind: NNW @ 12 mph

UV Index: 8 Very High

Friday Night

Partly cloudy skies. Low near 45F. Winds light and variable.

Sat
48°
66°
Sat
66°/48°
Chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the upper 40s.

Chance of Rain: 54%

Sunrise: 05:33:41 AM

Sunset: 07:57:02 PM

Humidity: 60%

Wind: W @ 11 mph

UV Index: 6 High

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Low 48F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.

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WHEATFIELD – In a hotly contested rivalry, the boys and girls’ track teams from Kankakee Valley Middle School and DeMotte Christian met up in the first KVMS home meet of the season.

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WHEATFIELD – In an intense matchup on surprisingly dry courts, Kankakee Valley’s girls’ tennis faced-off at home against a tough Lowell team on a windy, Thursday, April 25.

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The sweeping and potentially hazardous proposal by British Petroleum and detailed in our KV Post-News to build an extensive pipeline sending CO2 liquefied gas from refineries in Whiting down through Lake County and into Jasper County serves as a wake up call to our residents. The proposal en…

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