Honorary road name change pays tribute to Jody Deery's legacy in Loves Park September 27, 2022 @ 4:42 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter LOVES PARK — Jody Deery, the late matriarch of the Rockford Speedway who helped the... Read More
Loves Park's newest fire station debuts with promise to reduce response times, i... September 27, 2022 @ 12:35 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter LOVES PARK — The Loves Park Fire Department has moved into its newest facility, which... Read More
815 in the NFL: Here's a quick look at how local players performed in Week 3 September 27, 2022 @ 9:10 am By Jordan Goethe Special to the Rock River Current Get our mobile app The Rockford area has its share of former high school standouts... Read More
Former church, Mendelssohn property envisioned as new performing arts venue in d... September 27, 2022 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The former Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center at the corner of North Main... Read More
Arby's closes South Alpine restaurant in Rockford September 26, 2022 @ 3:45 pm By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The global fast food chain Arby’s closed one of its nine locations... Read More
'They're never praised enough': Stretch of Alpine Road renamed to honor veterans September 26, 2022 @ 3:08 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app LOVES PARK — The city with a heart has taken another measure to show... Read More
Rockford gas prices rise, breaking 14 week downward streak September 26, 2022 @ 11:44 am By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Gas prices in the city have risen more than 24 cents per... Read More
Cajun and Creole restaurant in Rockford to close at month's end September 23, 2022 @ 6:00 am By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — 815 Cajun announced it will close its doors at the end of... Read More
WWII Days, a bicycle tour and more: Here are 12 ideas for weekend fun in the Roc... September 23, 2022 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The first official weekend of fall is packed with things to do... Read More
How a Rockford artist's work is connecting people across the globe September 22, 2022 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Artist Roland Poska had often referred to Bob Schlehuber as “the stupidest... Read More