Nik's Wish hires first-ever employee, a milestone in the Rockford nonprofit's gr... December 13, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The Nikolas Ritschel Foundation has hired Tammy English to serve as its... Read More
'A blessing in a season of need': Rockford nonprofit delivers super Christmas to... December 7, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — It’s a Christmas tradition for kids to get gifts from a man... Read More
Rockford Casino to donate December uncashed vouchers to United Way of Rock River... December 5, 2022 Mary Sisk By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Rockford Casino: A Hard Rock Opening Act plans to donate this month’s... Read More
Handmade hats and more hung to fence outside UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital ... November 29, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Dozens of handmade hats, mittens, scarves and gloves were tied to the... Read More
'Increasing opportunities': YWCA Northwestern Illinois in Rockford offers new we... November 28, 2022 Mary Sisk By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — YWCA Northwestern Illinois has launched a new technology education program for marginalized... Read More
'We just need South Main to thrive again': Shop provides camaraderie through fre... November 22, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The vintage feel of Collettia Berryhill’s new south-side shop harkens back to... Read More
Rockford schools to start first unified sports teams for athletes with and witho... November 17, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — High school basketball in the city will be both competitive and inclusive... Read More
UW Health donates $10K to YWCA Northwestern Illinois in Rockford November 17, 2022 Mary Sisk By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — UW Health donated $10,000 to YWCA Northwestern Illinois to fund various community... Read More
A massive spruce that grew too big to decorate will glow at Stroll on State for ... November 15, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Gerry and Carol Davies decorated the broad blue spruce in front of... Read More
'Exciting festivities': Loves Park and Machesney Park prepare for 25th annual ho... November 14, 2022 Mary Sisk By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our newsletter LOVES PARK — Loves Park and Machesney Park plan to kick off holiday festivities this... Read More