Thursday, July 24, 2025

Jasper County Fair continues today in Rensselaer The Jasper County fair is running all this week in Rensselaer Indiana. With a look at today's events.   The fair runs through Saturday at the fairgrounds in Rensselaer.Kankakee Municipal Band summer concert series continues tonightThe Kankakee Municipal Band Summer Concert Series continues tonight at the Palzer Band Shell in Bird Park.   The free concert starts at seven tonight at the Palzer Band Shell in Bird Park. The Municipal Band's summer concert series runs through August 7th.Dangerous heat continuesDangerously hot weather continues across the area today.  The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for us, it runs until 10 tonight. Highs are expected in the 90s again today, with heat index values near 105.  Experts say you should drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room if possible, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors, especially the elderly and very young. Also, don't leave your pets out too long in this heat. Make sure they have plenty of water and keep them inside if possible.Have a news tip to share? Send us a text!Listen to more great shows on the WVLI Podcast Network:This One Time in Kankakee  (Narrative Storytelling)Kankakee Valley Community Happenings  (Businesses & Non-Profits)The voices you trust, beyond the dial.