Rockford-area environmentalists advocate for ‘beet-er’ options to salt winter roads
Collected samples from the Rockford-area reveal high chloride levels in Kent Creek near Tinker Swiss Cottage – with a 231 chloride parts per million (ppm) as of Dec. 20, 2024. According to Water ...
Realtors mark 2024 as the year of Rockford’s housing comeback
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - In 2024, almost 4,000 homes, condos and townhouses were sold in Winnebago, Boone and Ogle counties marking an increase from 2023 and a noteworthy year for the Rockford housing ...
Deputies: Wanted Rockford man gets hit by officer responding to collision involving different suspect
Winnebago County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Daniel Sinclair on outstanding warrants after an officer hit him as he ran in front of his patrol vehicle on the way to another collision. Deputies also ...
Rockford church giving away 12,000 pre-packaged meals on Thursday
Redeemed Life Church in Rockford often gives away meals. The church even hosts a food bank inside. I was among 700 people in the hall to hear Donald Trump address the World Economic Forum in Davos. I ...
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Former Rockford standout getting job done for FSU women
Elle Irwin is a throwback type of player who quietly works hard every day, hits big shots, often takes on the defensive challenge of the opponent's top scorer ...
Rockford restaurant week begins with specials and deals
Michael Fanone, a former Washington, D.C., police officer who was attacked during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol, cursed out Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the anti-government group the Oath ...
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Home buyers in Rockford caught amid high interest, low inventory
High interest rates and a lack of inventory are making it difficult for buyers to find a home in Rockford. Connor Brown, the CEO of Northwest Alliance of Realtors, said ...
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Two men sentenced to 20 years for shooting at Rockford high school
Two men who were charged in relation to a shooting incident at Auburn High School in Rockford in 2022, pleaded guilty to ...
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Rockford felon charged with armed robbery at a Citgo gas station, drug possession
Winnebago County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Derrick Jones Jr., 26, for allegedly committing armed robbery with a handgun among other charges. On Jan. 3, around 4:40 ...
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How Would You Describe Rockford in Three Words?
If I had to describe Rockford in just three words, I'd say "Work In Progress". That's not a negative, nor a positive. It means there is always room for improvement, to fail, to grow, to change, and ...
Tulsa police seek more victims, information in child molestation case
Child Crisis Unit is seeking information on a case involvingLewd Molestation and Lewd or Indecent Proposal to a Child.Accor ...
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RELEASE: Blackhawks Recall Del Mastro from Rockford
The Chicago Blackhawks today announced that the team has recalled defenseman Ethan Del Mastro from the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League. The team has also placed forward Craig Smith ...