Sixteen of the 19 Winnebago County Board members at Thursday night’s meeting voted against the approval of a solar energy ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The 2024 luncheon by the Belvidere Chamber of Commerce brought together local business professionals ...

Hononegah softball player Peyton Klikno signed her national letter of intent to attend the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

The Center for Sight and Hearing hosted its seventh annual Dining in the Dark fundraiser Thursday night to raise money for a ...

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WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - Bells are ringing throughout Winnebago County as the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign is ...

The area of Forest Hills Road and Pleasant Valley Boulevard sees an alarming number of fatal accidents every year, including ...

After serving the Rockford community for more than a hundred years, Rockford Day Nursery suddenly closes its doors.

The Loves Park man accused of abusing his 7-month-old son will be released from jail following a decision by a Winnebago ...

Beloit College hosts a ribbon cutting for their new Impact Beloit Hub, connecting the school and the community.

The purchase of Alex Jones ' Infowars at a bankruptcy auction by the satirical news publication The Onion is the latest twist ...

The news came as a surprise to Carlson when Lutheran’s athletic director Dale Purvis surprised coach Carlson with the news shortly before practice began.