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November 12, 2025

Rockford Hero Rumble raises $14K for Carrie Lynn Children’s Center

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November 12, 2025

Rockford Peach Helen “Sis Waddell” Wyatt, who won a title with the team, dies at 95

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October 28, 2025

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October 9, 2025

Roscoe native set to energize United Center crowds as part of the Luvabulls

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September 17, 2025

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September 9, 2025

Mike Tyson to bring live show ‘Return of the Mike’ to Hard Rock Casino Rockford

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September 9, 2025

Beyer Stadium upgrades bolstered by $2.35M in grants from charitable groups tied to the Mets

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September 9, 2025

Rockford triathlete headed to France for Ironman World Championship

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September 8, 2025

Chicago Bears regional flag football tourney coming to Rockford

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August 30, 2025

‘A place where dreams are born’ | Rockford Park District opens Clarence Hicks Sports Complex

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December 9, 2025

Rockford’s Festival of Lights is a key fundraiser for America’s 250th birthday fireworks

December 8, 2025

After initial delay, committee gives preliminary OK to new Rockford McDonald’s

December 8, 2025

Parents, teachers sound off on Harlem School District’s proposed cuts

December 8, 2025

Harlem School District to hold three public forums over potential cuts, closures

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December 5, 2025

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425 Manufacturing loads up more than 800 toys for The Salvation Army in Rockford

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December 4, 2025

Hard Rock Casino Rockford gifts $2K to The Arc, part of hundreds of thousands donated so far this year

December 4, 2025

Rockford couple opens new discount mattress store

December 3, 2025

Stroll on State to refund all vendor fees after snow hampered business

December 3, 2025

Marshmallow’s HOPE to provide free mental health services to Rockford Public Schools students

December 2, 2025

Carz R Us cuts the ribbon on its second location in Machesney Park

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Nik’s Wish celebrates new Rockford headquarters with surprise gift for cancer patient

December 2, 2025

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December 2, 2025

Rever’s Marina in downtown Rockford to go back up for sale

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New Rockford shop offers mailing, shipping and resources to help small businesses grow

December 1, 2025

2 new downtown venues win approval from Rockford City Council

December 1, 2025

A one-of-a-kind painting discovered in Rockford has been returned to its home in Poland

November 29, 2025

Winter storm turns Rockford holiday festival into ‘Snow on State’


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