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September 16, 2025

Mayor’s Hunger Luncheon kicks off fundraising campaign to support local pantries

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September 8, 2025

As the anniversary of his death nears, Rockford is again showing its support for Daniel McMahon

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July 15, 2025

Alpine Kiwanis Club to sell its inventory of brats, hot dogs and more after cancellation of Brat Days

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July 11, 2025

Alpine Kiwanis says this year’s Brat Days won’t be rescheduled after storm damage

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July 8, 2025

Alpine Kiwanis Club set to hold 54th Brat Days fundraiser

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June 4, 2025

Pride events, South Main Mercado, The SpongeBob Musical and more things to do in Rockford

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May 27, 2025

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

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December 3, 2024

SwedishAmerican Health, VanVleet Family foundations kick off toy drive on Giving Tuesday

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July 29, 2024

Go figure | A look at 7 key numbers behind the annual Hero Climb in Rockford

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July 5, 2024

Alpine Kiwanis Brat Days is one week away. Here’s what to know about year 53

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Former Gunite factory in #rockford reopens with new ownership

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What gets stored under the Jefferson Street bridge in #rockford ?

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Inside the historic Elks Club, which faces potential demolition #rockford #historicbuildings

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Urban Equity Properties opens Nu-State Apartments in downtown Rockford

Podcast | McNamara explains his tiebreaking vote to demolish the Elks Club in Rockford

Fun-loving Rockford woman’s legacy lives on through support for breast cancer care at UW Health

New vision to preserve Machesney Park’s history involves museum, visitor center and food truck park

‘Labor of love’ from small volunteer crew keeps Festival of Lights tradition going in Rockford

Machesney Park provides $7K to support Helping Hands Pantry

Rockford region’s home sale prices hit record high for fourth-straight month

New Rockford fire chief shares the moment that ‘changed everything’ and her goals for the future

47 apply to be next Rockford Public Schools superintendent

Rockford City Council approves Elks Club demo after mayor breaks tie vote

Rockford’s first Dutch Bros Coffee location gets green light from City Council

New study says Rockford’s Jane is a new species, not a juvenile T-rex

Locally owned resale and consignment shop opens in Miracle Mile Rockford

Rockford Public Schools sees better graduation, literacy rates in latest state report card

6 new things you’ll see at this year’s Stroll on State in downtown Rockford

Winnebago County Clerk recognized with Commitment to Service Award

Police, firefighters set to face off in first Rockford Hero Rumble

Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce unveils new roadmap for economic growth

Rockford-area food pantries, nonprofits brace for loss of SNAP benefits

Historic Gunite factory to reopen as Rockford Brake Manufacturing after purchase by 4 former employees