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Congrats to Dierks Neukomm of Milford/Cissna Park on being named the First Trust & Savings Bank of Watseka & Clifton Pla...
10/11/2025

Congrats to Dierks Neukomm of Milford/Cissna Park on being named the First Trust & Savings Bank of Watseka & Clifton Player of the Week! ICYMI: The senior helped lead his team to a 2-0 record on the week. He threw for 221 yards and four touchdowns plus rushed for 153 yards and three touchdowns in a 52-30 Week 6 victory over Meridian. Then in Week 7, he threw for another 209 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for 73 yards and a touchdown in a 64-28 victory over Blue Ridge.

Dralle Chevrolet Buick GMC High School Football tonight features Vermilion Valley Conference action as Central hosts Hoo...
10/10/2025

Dralle Chevrolet Buick GMC High School Football tonight features Vermilion Valley Conference action as Central hosts Hoopeston! Join Tom Conn and Herb Glasgow for the call with the Bob Burd Country Financial Pre-Game Show beginning around 6:45pm!

Congrats to Noelle Schroeder of Watseka on being named the First Trust & Savings Bank of Watseka & Clifton Player of the...
10/04/2025

Congrats to Noelle Schroeder of Watseka on being named the First Trust & Savings Bank of Watseka & Clifton Player of the Week! ICYMI: The senior helped lead her team to a 4-2 record on the week which included a 1st Place finish at the Watseka Invitational. Her solid defensive work in the libero role led to a total of 94 digs with her top performance being 65 digs and 6 aces across the 4 games at the Watseka Invitational.

Dralle Chevrolet Buick GMC High School Football tonight features Vermilion Valley Conference action as Iroquois West hos...
10/03/2025

Dralle Chevrolet Buick GMC High School Football tonight features Vermilion Valley Conference action as Iroquois West hosts Georgetown-Ridge Farm! Join Tom Conn and Darryl Focken for the call with the Bob Burd Country Financial Pre-Game Show beginning around 6:45pm!

Dralle Chevrolet Buick GMC High School Volleyball tonight features River Valley Conference action as Momence hosts Donov...
10/02/2025

Dralle Chevrolet Buick GMC High School Volleyball tonight features River Valley Conference action as Momence hosts Donovan! Join Tom Conn for the call with pre-game around 5:45pm!

A boil order is being issued for parts of the Lake Iroquois Association Community. For residences in the area of inters...
09/30/2025

A boil order is being issued for parts of the Lake Iroquois Association Community. For residences in the area of intersection Navaho and Dakota (5 houses on the cul-de-sac on Navaho and 8 homes on Dakota) until further notice.

Hey Illiana, Heads up!
09/29/2025

Hey Illiana, Heads up!

Dralle Chevrolet Buick GMC High School Football this afternoon features another battle of undefeated 8-man football team...
09/27/2025

Dralle Chevrolet Buick GMC High School Football this afternoon features another battle of undefeated 8-man football teams as Milford/Cissna Park hosts Pawnee! Join Herb Glasgow and Darryl Focken for the call with the Bob Burd Country Financial Pre-Game Show beginning around 1:45pm!

Congrats to Jada Cripe of South Newton on being named the First Trust & Savings Bank of Watseka & Clifton Player of the ...
09/27/2025

Congrats to Jada Cripe of South Newton on being named the First Trust & Savings Bank of Watseka & Clifton Player of the Week! ICYMI: The sophomore helped lead her team to a 3-3 record on the week. She totaled 66 kills, 36 digs, 15 aces, 4 blocks, and 3 assists with her top performance being 12 kills, 8 digs, 5 aces, 1 block, and 1 assist in a victory over Covington.

Dralle Chevrolet Buick GMC High School Football tonight features a battle of undefeated 8-man football teams as St. Anne...
09/26/2025

Dralle Chevrolet Buick GMC High School Football tonight features a battle of undefeated 8-man football teams as St. Anne hosts South Fork! Join Andy Moore and Herb Glasgow for the call with the Bob Burd Country Financial Pre-Game Show beginning around 6:45pm!

Congratulations to Ron Reynolds, his nephew Matt Reynolds, and crew for being our final Fall Feed the Farmer Winner!
09/26/2025

Congratulations to Ron Reynolds, his nephew Matt Reynolds, and crew for being our final Fall Feed the Farmer Winner!

Congrats to Erick Castillo of Momence on being named the First Trust & Savings Bank of Watseka & Clifton Player of the W...
09/20/2025

Congrats to Erick Castillo of Momence on being named the First Trust & Savings Bank of Watseka & Clifton Player of the Week! ICYMI: The senior helped lead his team to a much-needed win after an 0-3 start to the season. He threw for 352 yards and four touchdowns on 22 of 32 passing while also rushing for 42 yards and a touchdown in a 43-22 Vermilion Valley Conference victory against Hoopeston.

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