Penny Wirtjes' is a tireless volunteer whose work for those with Down syndrome — a genetic disorder — has touched thousands ...

Stroll on State vendors hit hard by disappointing attendance and low sales during a severe snowstorm could be getting some ...

Yard waste pickup in Rockford faces one-day delays after Dec. 1 routes run late. Garbage and recycling remain on schedule.

The UCLA Bruins and Washington Huskies meet Wednesday in Seattle, Washington. Tip-off is scheduled for 11 p.m. ET.

From gym mats to winter clothes, Rockford area nonprofits need your help to continue their work with at-risk kids, the ...

Highland Community College honored six alumni on Nov. 13 for leadership, service, and commitment to education.

Former star Freeport wrestler Markel Baker has back-to-back MAC Wrestler of the Week honors as he builds momentum at NIU.

Rockford Promise is a publicly and privately funded program that offers college scholarships to Rockford public high school ...

The Chicago Blackhawks (11-9-5) face the Vegas Golden Knights (11-6-8) Tuesday. Puck drop from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, ...

Former Freeport star Markel Baker is now becoming a college wrestling star as he starts to really stand out at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. Former Freeport star Markel Baker is ...

Rockford's marijuana sales taxes were previously restricted for marginalized communities. Now they'll be tapped to close a ...

Country Side Trees offers a wide variety of Christmas trees as well as wreaths, garland, boughs, and grave blankets. Hours: ...