- Goodwill’s free income tax sites open Jan. 30
- Rock Valley College hosts FAFSA Completion Night Feb. 4
- Stateline Fruit and Vegetable Growers Conference Feb. 5
- Cardiology Millennium Conference Feb. 2
- Scammers lurking to trap last-minute Super Bowl ticket buyers
- Sharing memories of Ernie Banks
- EarthTalk: What fish can we eat?
- Rock Valley College hosts entrepreneurship event Jan. 30
- Tube Talk: ‘The Americans’ begins third season
- Conservatives join New Hampshire rally in support of campaign finance reform
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YMCA unveils newly renovated areas of I.D. Pennock facilityOnline Staff Report The YMCA of Rock River Valley has unveiled two newly renovated areas of its I.D. Pennock facility, 200 Y Blvd., Rockford. The girls’ locker room has been upgraded, along with a newly-built Harding Center...
- Posted March 27, 2014
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Sheriff’s deputy shoots one suspect attempting to flee, another suspect soughtUPDATE: Names of suspects, deputy released The suspect who was shot by the deputy is identified as 21-year-old Anthony Dominquez. He has most recently been living in Rockford, although he is from Lake Havasu City, Ariz. A...
- Posted March 27, 2014
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Winnebago County’s 2014 health rankings mark slight improvementOnline Staff Report The national County Health Rankings report by the Wisconsin Population Health Institute (UWPHI) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), released Wednesday, March 26, show where we live matters to our health. Good medical...
- Posted March 27, 2014
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Curtis Brownell denied parole in 1977 murder of 17-year-old Louise BettsOnline Staff Report Curtis Brownell, 59, convicted of the 1977 murder of 17-year-old Louise Betts and serving a sentence of 100 to 300 years in prison, has been denied parole by the Illinois Prisoner Review Board (PRB)....
- Posted March 27, 2014
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House Speaker Madigan favors making income tax increase permanentBy Jim Hagerty Staff Writer Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan (D) says he will call a vote this spring in favor of making Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn’s income tax increase permanent. Madigan’s announcement came Wednesday, March 26,...
- Posted March 27, 2014
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‘Pride of the Marines’ to be shown at Freeport’s Lindo Theatre April 2Online Staff Report FREEPORT, Ill. — The Lindo Theatre in Freeport, Ill., presents the true story, Pride of the Marines (1945), as part of its “Hollywood and World War II” Film Series. The film will be shown...
- Posted March 26, 2014
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Beloit College’s Wright Museum to exhibit Ukrainian ‘holodomor’ postersOnline Staff Report BELOIT, Wis. — The Wright Museum of Art at Beloit College will exhibit a series of posters selected from the Ukrainian American Museum in Detroit from March 31 to April 6, alongside artwork from...
- Posted March 26, 2014
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Raúl Prieto Ramírez, organist, to perform in Sounds from the Sanctuary ConcertOnline Staff Report First Lutheran Church, 225 S. Third St., Rockford, offers the third in its eclectic Sounds from the Sanctuary 2013-14 concert series when it presents Raúl Prieto Ramírez, organist, at 3 p.m., Sunday, March 30,...
- Posted March 26, 2014
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Radisson to host inaugural Bridal Show March 30Online Staff Report Radisson Hotel and Conference Center in Rockford has announced a new annual bridal event to be presented on the last weekend in March each year. The inaugural Bridal Show will be Sunday, March 30,...
- Posted March 26, 2014
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Oregon, Ill., antiques show set for March 29-30Online Staff Report OREGON, Ill. — The Oregon Woman’s Club will present its 64th annual antique show from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, March 29, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, March 30, at the...
- Posted March 26, 2014
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Winnebago Evangelical Fellowship hosts Chuck Crain Feb. 1Staff Report WINNEBAGO, Illinois — Winnebago Evangelical Fellowship, 500...
- January 29, 2015
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‘A Taste of BIFF in Janesville’ Jan. 30-31Staff Report BELOIT, Wisconsin — The Beloit International Film...
- January 29, 2015
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Chip Messiner at Fifth Friday in Franklin Grove Jan. 30By Ron Colson FRANKLIN GROVE, Illinois — January 2015...
- January 29, 2015
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Tech-Friendly: Surface Pro 3 ad comparing it to MacBook Air is a jokeBy Paul Gorski Microsoft is running a television commercial...
- November 25, 2014
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Meet John Doe: Climate change is not global warming, and neither are hoaxes, part twoBy Paul Gorski The basic premise of my article...
- July 30, 2014
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Tony Stewart’s NASCAR career should be overBy Doug Halberstadt Sports Columnist Tony Stewart’s NASCAR career...
- August 13, 2014
