City adopts and implements pavement warranty program
-Thad Beard ‘This is a new one’ By BETH ALTENA Rockford City Council approved sending pre-treated tannery site groundwater to the ParcSide Clean Water Plant […]
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City council approves sending treated Tannery groundwater to PARCC
By BETH ALTENA Wolverine Worldwide’s plan for treating groundwater at the former tannery site in downtown Rockford was approved during city council’s Monday meeting May […]
City rates for water and sewer to slightly increase
Rockford budget reflects increase property values By BETH ALTENA Facts and figures from City Manager’s PowerPoint presentation Rising property values were reflected in the first […]
Rockford responders honored for life-saving action
Heroic actions stopped teen from jumping off the dam By BETH ALTENA Rockford’s regular Monday, January 14 meeting opened to a nearly full council chamber […]
Rockford and Plainfield to merge fire response and training
Partnership to better serve residents The City of Rockford Police Chief Dave Jones announced a historic partnership during the regular meeting of Rockford City Council […]
Rockford Council hears annual audit report
Rockford follows acceptable accounting practices, ‘that’s the highest opinion’ By BETH ALTENA The City of Rockford’s audit covering fiscal year July 2017 to July 2018 […]
Information about marijuana excise tax
The state’s current 3% excise tax on medical marijuana will go away and be replaced by a new 10% excise tax on each marijuana […]
Recreational marijuana passed in state-wide voting. Now what?
By BETH ALTENA On November 6, Michiganers narrowly voted to allow recreational use of marijuana in the state. Of the three ballot initiatives, it […]