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December 19, 2024

Snow Park at Alpine Hills in Rockford opens for tubing tonight; terrain park awaits more snow

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February 14, 2024

Snow Park at Alpine Hills in Rockford to close for the season early due to warm weather

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January 27, 2024

Trio of teachers returns to the top of the Illinois Snow Sculpting Competition in Rockford

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January 12, 2024

Photos: Winter storm brings several inches of snow to Rockford region

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by Kevin Haas

October 25, 2023

Stroll on State is going to get a lot snowier this year. ‘You can walk inside a snow globe’

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February 11, 2023

Windy City Snowmen, Keith Country Day School take home top honors in Illinois Snow Sculpting contest

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February 9, 2023

‘It’s hard to sculpt slush’: Rockford snow sculptors face challenging weather for annual competition

by Kevin Haas

December 20, 2022

Snow Park at Alpine Hills in Rockford to open for tubing next week

by Kevin Haas

December 9, 2022

From plowing progress to city costs, here’s what to know about snow removal in Rockford

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January 26, 2022

Enter the Rocky the Snowman building contest with the Rockford Park District

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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