Rockford Park District is accepting proposals to rename the UW Health Sports Factory. Submissions are due by Sept. 17.

The state’s leaders said they have not been contacted by the Trump administration asking whether the state wants policing ...

The 2024 What Rocks Community Choice Award winner for Best Happy hour is a favorite for its drink and food specials.

Alan Branhagen received the 2025 Native Plant Pioneer Award for his decades of work promoting native landscaping in the ...

Sinnissippi Park is set to transform into an immersive art experience with the return of Somnium, according to a community ...

Check out our list of Top 10 boys and girls cross country runners to watch all around the Rockford area as the season gets ...

Special team players can be game wreckers — or those who keep the game from being wrecked. Here are the best in the NIC-10 ...

Nycholas Spears, 22, of Rockford, was pronounced dead at the scene of the single-vehicle crash before 5:15 p.m. on Route 173 ...

Roadwork begins Aug. 27 on East State Street in Rockford, with overnight lane closures and upgrades through May 2026.

High school sports are back in the Rockford area, and that means it's time to revamp the Rockford Register Star high school ...

The 2024 What Rocks Community Choice Award winner for Best Craft Beer Store is known for its wide selection and dedication to local brews.

In new lawsuit, a fired general contractor is blaming the stalled Colman Yards project in Rockford on Milwaukee-based J. Jeffers & Co.