Tulsa-based QuikTrip opens first Rockford location on East State Street April 17, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — QuikTrip, a gas station and convenience store with an array of food... Read More
Velvet Robot announces opening date for new Roscoe location April 17, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our free e-newsletter ROSCOE — Velvet Robot Coffee Lab has announced the opening date for its new... Read More
Rockford prepares for Hard Rock Casino traffic with East State Street widening April 17, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The city is preparing East State Street to handle extra traffic expected... Read More
Summerfield Zoo in Belvidere opens for the season this weekend April 17, 2024 Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app BELVIDERE — Summerfield Zoo, a small zoo that provides visitors with close encounters of exotic animals and... Read More
Anderson Japanese Gardens to open for the 2024 season on Friday April 16, 2024 Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Anderson Japanese Gardens, a renowned attraction that draws roughly 100,000 visitors each year, is slated... Read More
Former Lafayette Hotel in downtown Rockford to be renovated into affordable apar... April 16, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A historic hotel that initially served as a resting place for actors... Read More
Big Timber Axe Throwing gets OK to include bar at new Rockford location April 15, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Big Timber Axe Throwing got the go-ahead from City Council members on... Read More
Rockford looks to tap into state grant program to lure grocers to local food des... April 13, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — City officials say they will try to tap into a new statewide... Read More
$11.2M renovation complete at Pearl Place, a historic property once home to Belv... April 12, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app BELVIDERE — A historic building complex that once housed Belvidere High School has been... Read More
Nearly 7 years after a fire next door, Magpie's lawsuit alleging it was forced t... April 11, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A lawsuit that alleges Magpie restaurant was unjustly forced out of its... Read More