Manufacturers applaud new Skilled Trades Training Fund Law
“The Skilled Trades Training Fund has leveraged nearly $1 billion since its inception and is a vital funding source for employers looking to train and […]
Month: July 2018
Rockford Area Historical Society News and Updates for 7/12/18
By Terry Konkle – President The annual “Golden R” meeting took place at Rockford Senior High School on Saturday, June 30, 2018. The social time […]
Ranger Steve’s Nature Niche: Waxy Bloom
Hopefully all have enjoyed the beauty of Colorado Blue Spruce trees that are planted in Michigan to enhance yards and businesses. Blue spruces have a […]
School Beat: Prepare the Child for the Road
By Mike Westgate, 2017-18 Principal Cannonsburg Elementary One of my favorite quotes as an educator and a parent is, “Prepare the child for the road, not […]
Tax Attic: Upcoming Seminars
I caught a couple of breaks last week when the senior softball league I play in took the week off rather than play on Tuesday, […]
Clean-up is underway for condominium site
Council approves authorization of Brownfield development by BETH ALTENA Rockford City Council unanimously voted to approve an Amendment and Restatement of the City of Rockford […]
Rockford Girls Lacrosse team earns sixth consecutive State Championship
The Rockford Girls Lacrosse team’s championship game took place at Grand Ledge High School on June 9th, 2018. The final score was Rockford – 25 […]
‘Maybe they licked him awake?’: Coyote attack excuse doubted by authorities
by BETH ALTENA An incident at a local country club was explained by the victim as an attack by a pack of coyotes, but the […]