Rockford council applauds life saving heroes
A Rockford man has two young women, Rockford first responders, and professionals from local fire departments and ambulances to thank for his life. They were […]
Corner Bar demolition complete, restoration begins
Orion Construction has completed demolition of the iconic Corner Bar in downtown Rockford and has now begun construction, including an extensive restoration of the facade, […]
State Champions Ashley Faulkner and Morgan Case recognized
On Monday, March 26, the Rockford Board of Education recognized Ashley Faulkner and Morgan Case for their first place wins at the 2018 MHSAA State […]
Art Van Sports Complex opens for fourth season on April 21
17 tournaments and two sell-out weekends anticipated While Opening Day in Major League Baseball has come and gone, April 21 is “opening day” at the […]
The Green Well Rockford rebrands as Rockford Riverside Grille
Newly formatted restaurant opened to public April 17 After a year of operation, observing dining habits and listening to feedback from Rockford patrons, Essence Restaurant […]
Obituary: Robert Harry Menke
Robert Harry Menke, age 95, a proud WWII veteran, passed away on April 15, 2018. He joined the love of his life Catherine, who preceded […]
New date announced for April benefit for Kim Wood of Speed Merchants
Benefit event moved to April 29th due to weather Kim Wood, owner of Speed Merchants Bike Shop in Rockford was diagnosed, last fall, with Glioblastoma […]
Future Eagle Scout meets Rockford Mayor
At the regular Rockford City Council meeting held Monday, March 12, a group of Boy Scouts were in the audience. Each Scout was attending the […]