'We're in the mix': Local leaders say Stellantis CEO's comments show promise for... July 28, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app BELVIDERE — Local lawmakers and the leader of an economic development agency say comments... Read More
'It's going to be really dynamic': Belvidere primed for new downtown train stati... July 10, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app BELVIDERE — When the first Metra trains roll through Belvidere in about four years,... Read More
Belvidere native paints new mural honoring the history of the Boone County Fair June 23, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app BELVIDERE — A new mural that will be unveiled Saturday in the city’s downtown... Read More
Summerfield Zoo in Belvidere announces opening weekend April 13, 2023 Kevin Haas From news release Rock River Current Get our mobile app BELVIDERE — Summerfield Zoo, 3088 Flora Road, has announced its opening weekend for 2023.... Read More
After heroism and horror at The Apollo Theatre in Belvidere, survivors process p... April 11, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app BELVIDERE — For Violet Munoz, the physical wounds from surviving a tornado that ripped open the... Read More
Rockford-area Realtors group offers $25K in grants to help provide relief after ... April 6, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The NorthWest Illinois Alliance of Realtors is making $25,000 in grants available... Read More
As cleanup continues, Rockford region braces for another round of severe weather April 4, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The city is bracing itself for another round of severe storms in... Read More
Boone County firefighter responded to The Apollo, then returned to devastation a... April 4, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app POPLAR GROVE — Less than a year into his service as a volunteer firefighter,... Read More
National Weather Service now confirms 16 tornadoes, identifies the path one took... April 3, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app BELVIDERE — The National Weather Service said Monday morning that it has now confirmed... Read More
Pritzker praises Belvidere's response to deadly tornado, pledges state support f... April 2, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app BELVIDERE — Gov. JB Pritzker visited The Apollo Theatre on Sunday where he praised... Read More