Life has a funny way of not following your idealized plans for the future. Such was the case in August 2015 when my mother became ill and spent a long weekend in the hospital. After…
Truancy today goes way behind students skipping out of school to catch a ballgame. An expert on truancy says that a host of issues goes into students’ unexcused absences. “You need…
ROCKFORD Police officer dead after East Side traffic stop Authorities continue to investigate the death of a 30-year-old Rockford police officer which occurred following a traffic…
If your home is truly your castle, then many Winnebago County senior citizens are spending their retirement years living like kings. With 37 percent of Winnebago County residents…
THROUGH JAN. 14, 2018 Great Balls of Fire! Comets, Asteroids, Meteors, Discovery Center Museum 711 N. Main St. Rockford, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, $10 (including museum admission), free…
Stroll on State will feature some new elements as the popular holiday kick off celebrates five years in and around downtown Rockford next month. But the main focus remains unchanged…
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