Why This Rockford Arcade Just Changed Its Name After 30 YearsWhy This Rockford Arcade Just Changed Its Name After 30 YearsThe arcade’s new name brings back memories of simpler times, but it also reflects the reality of inflation hitting our favorite hangouts.Sweet LennySweet Lenny
Rockford Woman Busted for Illegal Dentistry SchemeRockford Woman Busted for Illegal Dentistry SchemeA Rockford woman, Monica Davis, pled guilty to aggravated battery after fitting fake braces in unlicensed dental shops in Schaumburg and Las Vegas.Lil ZimLil Zim
Help the Alpine Kiwanis By Stocking Up on Brats This WeekendHelp the Alpine Kiwanis By Stocking Up on Brats This WeekendAfter severe storms forced the cancellation of Alpine Kiwanis’ Brat Days, the group is now selling their famous brats, hotdogs, and more this weekend to recover fundraising losses.Lil ZimLil Zim
Police Are Out in Force in Rockford — Here’s WhyPolice Are Out in Force in Rockford — Here’s WhyFrom speeding to expired stickers, Rockford Police are watching everything on the road this month.Lil ZimLil Zim
Farmer’s Almanac Says Early Fall for Illinois This YearFarmer’s Almanac Says Early Fall for Illinois This YearThis autumn could be chillier than expected, but are we ready to trade our flip-flops for sweaters earlier than usual? Let’s dive into the forecasts.Sweet LennySweet Lenny
Storm Damage Forces Closure at Hurricane Harbor RockfordStorm Damage Forces Closure at Hurricane Harbor RockfordCleanup continues across Rockford, and Hurricane Harbor is taking a hit too—flooding from last week’s storms has shut it down until further notice.Lil ZimLil Zim
Why Half of Rockford’s Recycling Ends Up in LandfillsWhy Half of Rockford’s Recycling Ends Up in LandfillsHalf of Rockford’s recycling is ending up in landfills. Are you making these common recycling mistakes without realizing it?Lil ZimLil Zim
Illinois Now Has 2 Deadly Skydiving Incidents Within One WeekIllinois Now Has 2 Deadly Skydiving Incidents Within One WeekAn incident near Rockford this week has left one man dead.Sarah StringerSarah Stringer
6 Fun Dog-Friendly Restaurants and Bars in Rockford6 Fun Dog-Friendly Restaurants and Bars in RockfordDiscover Rockford's top dog-friendly spots like The Olympic Tavern and Prairie Street Brewing Co., perfect for dining with your furry friend outdoors!Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
Where To Donate Your Garage Sale Leftovers in RockfordWhere To Donate Your Garage Sale Leftovers in RockfordWhen garage sales wrap up, many find themselves with unwanted items. But don’t throw them away just yet — local thrift shops are ready to help.EmilyEmily