Incredible start for Rockford Varsity Dance Team
Rockford Varsity Dance Team has had an incredible start to their season! Their first competition was on December 17th at the Jenison Invitational! They […]
Corner Bar
Corner Bar: Grand Re-Opening and installation of restored sign
Orion Construction has completed the iconic Corner Bar in downtown Rockford. The team gathered with Corner Bar owners, the community, staff, and local officials to […]
We Will Rise: The long awaited Corner Bar Grand Re-Opening
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is here; Corner Bar’s Grand Re-Opening is Saturday, August 25th! Festivities will begin at 11am with a few […]
Corner Bar demolition complete, restoration begins
Orion Construction has completed demolition of the iconic Corner Bar in downtown Rockford and has now begun construction, including an extensive restoration of the facade, […]
Rockford Area Historical Society News and Updates for 4/19/2018
By Terry Konkle – President On Thursday, April 5, 2018 slightly over fifty people attended the regular Rockford Area Historical Society (RAHS) meeting at the […]
Downtown Rockford open for business while under construction
Downtown improvements will be significant in the upcoming season between road work and building projects. The good news is downtown shops and restaurants remain open […]
Corner Bar construction and road closures
As you may have noticed, the Corner Bar is beginning to take shape after a devastating fire that consumed most of the building last year. […]
Beard to Planning Commission: ‘They receive no compensation and are earning their money’
Plans for nature trail, library expansion discussed at City Council By BETH ALTENA Three Boy Scout Eagle Scout candidates were in attendance for the evening’s […]