Rockford wants to connect gaps in sidewalk. Here's what's on tap next and what's... January 12, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The city is preparing to extend sidewalk north along Parkview Avenue as... Read More
Rockford City Council rejects proposal to allow backyard hens January 9, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — City Council members decided Monday that allowing fowl in local neighborhoods would... Read More
New Loves Park fire chief aims to 'raise the bar' for professional service January 4, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app LOVES PARK — James Hart joined the Loves Park Fire Department when it was... Read More
Rockford City Council delays vote on backyard chickens; small pilot program pitc... December 19, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — City Council members on Monday decided to delay a vote on whether... Read More
'I want these chickens to live in a dignified manner': Rockford may allow reside... December 16, 2022 Mary Sisk By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Don’t put all your eggs in one basket yet: City Council members... Read More
Rockford moves forward with Davis Park makeover with approval of new boat docks November 21, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — City Council members unanimously approved a contract Monday to build a new... Read More
Program would offer up to $25K in incentives to rehab Rockford businesses November 16, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The city plans to launch a new program that will provide business... Read More
After a delay in demolition, former Rockford grocery store burns. Here's what th... October 19, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — A City Council decision to delay demolition of a dilapidated former grocery store may... Read More
As the ATV registry deadline approaches, here's how the laws have been enforced ... October 10, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The city has issued four citations and impounded two vehicles since adopting... Read More
City Council strikes down proposal to turn Applebee's into car wash in Rockford October 4, 2022 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — City Council members this week struck down a proposal to turn the... Read More