Magic of ice festival this weekend in Rockford
World-record sundae contest Saturday As the New Year unfolds, picturesque downtown Rockford, Michigan will be transformed into a vision of ice, offering winter wonderland fun […]
January 12 2012
RHS Women’s Chorus finds their voice, challenges others to do the same
We are the music makers, the dreamers of dreams by CLIFF AND NANCY HILL along with JED SCOTT The honors never cease for Rockford High […]
Cuts have allowed City to maintain strong fund balance
Audit ‘not what you are seeing in a majority of municipalities’ by BETH ALTENA The results of the audit for the City of Rockford’s year-end […]
MAIN STREET by Roger Allen, publisher
Seriously looking ahead Republican infighting can be either entertaining or depressing. However, retired people remain especially aware that the President and the Congress we elect […]
THE TAX ATTIC with Jerry Coon
Review of tax changes It may seem like I am beating this topic to death, but since it is now 2012, I think it is […]
BIRTHDAYS—January 14–20
14 Jerry Ayers, Brian Hills, Florence Kramer, Susan Phillips, Hazel Stahl 15 Lora Greenland, Kathy Lindhout, Ann Rutter 16 Nichole Brinkman, McKinsey Reeds 17 Patrick Dean, Barb Gard, Rix Landhear, Carol Purcey 18 Mary Bell, Bekah […]
EDUCATION BLACKBOARD
MacGregor votes to protect strong schools, provide choices for parents Education options increased for students, parents State Rep. Peter MacGregor recently voted for sweeping reform […]