Hoping to catch as many fireworks shows as possible in the Rockford area? Here's your guide to 9 upcoming shows in the ...

Deb Patterson, who went on to become a legendary women's basketball coach at Kansas State, was first Register Star Girls ...

Elaina Rager led Pecatonica to a state girls basketball title and is Rockford's Girls Athlete of the Year for lifting an ...

Athletic size might make 3-time NIC-10 basketball champion Guilford better than ever and other East Summer League lessons.

The average fuel price in the Midwest region rose about 7 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the ...

What Rocks Community Choice Award winner for Best Fish/Seafood Restaurant is known for its fresh and flavorful fish and seafood dishes.

A Rockford-area construction company wants to revive the $430M Colman Yards project, but negotiations with the developer have dragged on for months.

He was Durand/Pecatonica's star quarterback, and Pec's shooting guard on the basketball court. Now Cooper Hoffman is the Athlete of the Year.

The family-friendly concert series along the banks of the Rock River behind Burpee Museum of Natural History, 737 N. Main St.

Illinois and Vermont are two of three states limiting residents to sparklers or other novelty fireworks. The third state, Massachusetts, bans all fireworks. Federal law bans many types of fireworks ...

What Rocks Community Choice Award winner for Best Doughnuts is known for freshness, quality ingredients and variety.

Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford is known for being one of the most authentic and highest quality Japanese gardens in ...