Stroll on State seeks volunteers for this year's downtown Rockford event September 7, 2021 @ 10:48 am It’s almost that time of year for Stroll On State. After a year off because of the pandemic, you can help bring Stroll... Read More
New business to open at former Jacobs Signs in Loves Park September 7, 2021 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current LOVES PARK — A new business is set to move into the former Jacobs Signs at the corner... Read More
Bird electric scooters prove popular during first summer in Rockford September 7, 2021 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current ROCKFORD — Electric scooters have proved popular during their first summer in the city with roughly 14,000 rides... Read More
Bird electric scooters prove popular during first summer in Rockford September 7, 2021 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current ROCKFORD — Electric scooters have proved popular during their first summer in the city with roughly 14,000 rides... Read More
Wammy's Kitchen owner turned moment of inspiration into one of Rockford's bigges... September 4, 2021 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current ROCKFORD — Sandra Pearson was mopping the floor in the sanctuary of her church when an idea struck... Read More
TikTok's latest craze is testing your cat's intelligence (sort of) September 3, 2021 @ 12:40 pm Here’s the latest viral TikTok trend that doesn’t involve hurting yourself! It’s the cat intelligence test. There is no science behind it, however. Basically,... Read More
Illinois students will be allowed to take up to 5 mental health days September 3, 2021 @ 11:55 am By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current SPRINGFIELD — Starting in 2022, students in Illinois will be able to take up to five excused mental... Read More
Rockford Park District's newest disc golf course delivers Rock River views September 2, 2021 @ 1:34 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current LOVES PARK — Disc golf fans have a new 9-hole course to play along the Rock River. The... Read More
Celebrate the fall season with Chilimania for its 31st Year September 2, 2021 @ 1:12 pm By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current EDGERTON, Wis. — Chilimania is back in full effect this fall for its 31st year. The weekend-long event... Read More
Family-fun Labor Day activities in the Rockford area September 2, 2021 @ 12:03 pm By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current ROCKFORD — The Labor Day Parade in Rockford is canceled this year, but don’t let that stop you... Read More