133 years after his death, a Black Civil War soldier receives his gravestone in ... April 4, 2024 @ 12:58 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A Black soldier who was born enslaved and fought for the Union... Read More
Cathy McDermott, who has led Rockford City Market since its start in 2010, retir... April 4, 2024 @ 10:45 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Cathy McDermott, who has led Rockford City Market from its inception into... Read More
From Hogs hats to a circus soirée: Here are 17 things to do in the Rockford are... April 4, 2024 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — This weekend you can catch live music and comedy shows, attend a... Read More
New student-made mural depicts Rockford University from past to future April 4, 2024 @ 5:59 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A new mural being painted inside Rockford University’s Burpee Center is designed... Read More
Some of the Rockford Speedway's biggest events will live on at other raceways April 3, 2024 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Some of the Rockford Speedway’s long-standing events, including the annual Spring Classic... Read More
Sign ceremony to mark honorary street name change for John Briggs, Rockford's fi... April 3, 2024 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A celebration will be held Saturday to commemorate the renaming of a... Read More
Rockford to host wakeboard and wakesurf regional championship this summer April 2, 2024 @ 10:52 am Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The city has been selected as one of three destinations to host a Malibu Boat... Read More
86,000 square feet of 'pure history and passion': Historic Auto Attractions open... April 1, 2024 @ 4:31 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROSCOE — Historic Auto Attractions opened for the season on Monday, debuting a new... Read More
Verified online fundraisers created for victims, survivors of attacks in Rockfor... April 1, 2024 @ 11:31 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — More than $92,500 has been raised as of Monday morning in six... Read More
Rockford shop sets out to spread kindness after difficult week with bouquet give... March 29, 2024 @ 2:14 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A North End shop is handing out free bouquets today with the... Read More