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June 25, 2025

Rockford University breaks ground on new multipurpose turf athletic field

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June 22, 2025

Photos: Inaugural Ironman 70.3 Rockford

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June 22, 2025

Top finishers at Rockford’s inaugural Ironman 70.3 praise course, crowd

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June 10, 2025

Rockford region to host Women’s Baseball World Cup for first time in state history, second time in U.S.

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June 5, 2025

A new Rockford region hall of fame will celebrate success from sports to arts, business and more

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May 28, 2025

Swanhills Golf Course in Belvidere celebrates 30 years with new era under local ownership

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May 27, 2025

Swing Fore a Cause golf play day will benefit three Rockford-area nonprofits

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May 7, 2025

Rockford’s pro wrestling scene defined by grit, heart

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April 28, 2025

The push to bring professional women’s baseball back to the home of the Rockford Peaches

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April 14, 2025

Hard Rock Casino Rockford’s first live boxing event includes clash between heavyweight ‘monsters’

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Join us at 815 ALE FEST at the Tebala Event Center on Saturday, January 31. Your chance to sample TONS of beers from different breweries near and far! Live music from Dead Man's Hand, food, great vibes, and more! Grab your tickets at 815alefest.com

Join us at 815 ALE FEST at the Tebala Event Center on Saturday, January 31. Your chance to sample TONS of beers from different breweries near and far! Live music from Dead Man's Hand, food, great vibes, and more! Grab your tickets at 815alefest.com

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815 ALE FEST IS BACK IN 2026!

Rock River Current December 30, 2025 12:13 pm

If you’ve got someone on your list who treats their car like a member of the familyor maybe even than some of the family 815 Custom Auto is about to be your holiday MVP this year. This Rockford favorite has everything a car lover could possibly want, and yes, that includes gifts that go way beyond the basic air freshener!

If you’ve got someone on your list who treats their car like a member of the familyor maybe even than some of the family 815 Custom Auto is about to be your holiday MVP this year. This Rockford favorite has everything a car lover could possibly want, and yes, that includes gifts that go way beyond the basic air freshener!

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815 Holiday Gift Guide: 815 Custom Auto

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If you’ve got a golf lover on your holiday shopping list, Rockford has two places that’ll have them counting down to spring.

First up, Golf Shack. This is the spot for golfers who take their gear seriously. From Patagonia apparel that keeps them warm on chilly rounds (and looks good off the course too) to must-have accessories, Golf Shack is packed with gifts they’ll actually use.

Not sure on size or style? A Golf Shack gift card lets them pick out exactly what they want when golf season ramps back up. And don’t miss their golf ball specials, including a buy one, get one for $50 deal, perfect for stocking up or tossing a sleeve into a stocking.

If you’ve got a golf lover on your holiday shopping list, Rockford has two places that’ll have them counting down to spring.

First up, Golf Shack. This is the spot for golfers who take their gear seriously. From Patagonia apparel that keeps them warm on chilly rounds (and looks good off the course too) to must-have accessories, Golf Shack is packed with gifts they’ll actually use.

Not sure on size or style? A Golf Shack gift card lets them pick out exactly what they want when golf season ramps back up. And don’t miss their golf ball specials, including a buy one, get one for $50 deal, perfect for stocking up or tossing a sleeve into a stocking.

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December 20, 2025

Spin City Wear focused on fashion, affordability in downtown Rockford

December 19, 2025

Belvidere-based Hamblock Ford acquires Chevrolet GMC dealership in Ottawa

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December 19, 2025

Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce hires VP of business expansion and attraction

December 19, 2025

‘Mall of Fitness’ set to open inside former Hilander in Rockford

December 19, 2025

With new deal, developers say Watch Factory restoration will begin in 2026

December 18, 2025

Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois celebrates largest graduating class yet

December 18, 2025

Rockford fastener manufacturer celebrates $7.9M expansion

December 18, 2025

Urban Farmgirl in Rockford looks to ‘brighten days in little ways’ with Random Acts of Wishes

December 17, 2025

Professional Plastics opens new facility in Belvidere, its second in the region

December 17, 2025

City Council gives OK to new McDonald’s on Perryville Road in Rockford

December 16, 2025

Rockford’s new school superintendent says his ‘ultimate goal’ is teaching 3rd grade again

December 16, 2025

Plans move ahead to bring new event space to old Ellida Lodge in Rockford’s Midtown

December 16, 2025

Rockford Public Schools name Indiana educator as next superintendent

December 16, 2025

Rockford ranks atop Zillow’s list of most popular cities for home shoppers

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Stepping Stones of Rockford opens new group home for adults with serious mental health issues

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December 12, 2025

Country superstars Lady A surprise Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity with $50K for 2026 home builds

December 12, 2025

Urban Equity Properties to tackle $45.6M revamp of historic News Tower in downtown Rockford


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