Photos: Rockford Fourth of July fireworks show July 4, 2023 @ 11:46 pm Photos by Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A 30-minute fireworks display blasted above downtown Rockford on Tuesday as... Read More
After a year with record crashes, nonprofit turns focus from beauty to safety at... July 4, 2023 @ 12:32 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A nonprofit that has worked to beautify the roundabout at North Main... Read More
Owen Carter picked to serve as next Rockford Park District board member July 3, 2023 @ 12:43 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The Rockford Park District board of commissioners has selected Owen Carter to... Read More
Rockton library says it will now host its drag event virtually due to safety con... July 3, 2023 @ 10:45 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKTON — The Talcott Free Library said Monday that it will now hold its... Read More
Natural Land Institute names new executive director June 30, 2023 @ 12:32 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The Natural Land Institute has named Alan Branhagen as its next executive... Read More
Basketball courts outside west Rockford elementary school to get new surface and... June 30, 2023 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Plans are in motion to give students and neighborhood kids who play... Read More
New path with lights, fitness stations being built at Harmon Park in Rockford June 29, 2023 @ 12:07 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A neighborhood park on the city’s south side will soon have new... Read More
Retired journalist Wally Haas tapped to lead Transform Rockford June 29, 2023 @ 6:00 am By Ken DeCoster Special to the Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Retired journalist Wally Haas has been selected to lead... Read More
Air quality alert extended as smoke from Canadian wildfires remains over Rockfor... June 29, 2023 @ 5:55 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The National Weather Service has extended its air quality alert through midnight... Read More
Forced to move as part of Rockford flood relief, Charles Street Shoe Repair find... June 28, 2023 @ 2:59 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A family-owned shop that has shined and repaired shoes with an old-fashioned... Read More