Lady Rams cross country claims second at MSU, fourth at Sparta

The Rockford women’s cross country team split and competed in two events last weekend, placing well in each. On Friday, Sept. 12, the Lady Rams claimed second place in the MSU Spartan Invitational that was hosting 19 schools, of which eight had top 10 state rankings. “To place second at the Spartan Invitational is a [...]

WWW 125th party to give $25,000 to winners

Rockford’s anniversary event will be held at the Rockford Footwear Depot, 235 N. Main, Rockford from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and will include free hotdogs and popcorn, a live radio remote from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and registration for prizes. Sweepstakes prizes include 50-inch plasma HDTVs, Garmin GPS systems, Shimano baitcasting rod and [...]

The treasure hunt begins

For $1,000 in gas… Hunters, on your mark! The race to find the hand-crafted Cannon Coin is underway. This week the organizers of the annual Cannon Treasure Hunt present the public with the first two clues to lead to a prize of $1,000 in gas. Clue One: You may need Obi-Wan Kenobi too, ‘cause this [...]