OBITUARIES — Stelma
Stelma Mr. Harold Gene Stelma, age 91, fell peacefully asleep on Earth September 21, 2011, and awoke joyously in Heaven to begin a new life […]
September 29 2011
MAIN STREET by Roger Allen, publisher
A little optimism The news media seem to report only the bad stuff. Let’s find the bright spots: Ninety percent of workers have jobs. We’re […]
THE TAX ATTIC with Jerry Coon
A look at eliminating Personal Property Tax Since being elected to the Rockford City Council last November, that position has enabled me to look at […]
BIRTHDAYS — October 1–7
1 Kim Bartlett, Linda Ruehs, Aaron Welch 2 Iona Klinger, Carole Lenon, Arthur Ross, Marcia Shanken, Nancy Winks 3 Kimberly Smith 4 Suzanne Grover, Matthew Mawby, Nicole Renee Poddig, Linda TenBrink 5 Ellie Landheer, Marion […]
Wolverine lawyer describes company vision for riverfront property
‘Light use’ could include hotel, research facility by BETH ALTENA Wolverine Worldwide attorney Ken Grady described himself as a “tour guide” through a presentation designed […]
Rockford is a community of “green thumbs”
by CLIFF AND NANCY HILL Whether it’s purchasing and consuming healthy and just harvested local farm produce at Rockford’s award-winning Saturday morning Farmers Market or […]
Race for Healthy Kids gets people of all ages moving toward health
Adults and children being active together. That’s just one goal the West Michigan Action for Healthy Kids (WMAHK) set for their nonprofit coalition. Teaching kids, […]
Valley View rallies 20,000 donated crayons
Recycling for global needs with Africrans By Amerikids The Africrans By Amerikids project would like to thank Valley View Elementary School students for their amazing […]