Severson Dells Nature Center is changing its name to Wild Roots Nature Center, according to a community announcement. The update is intended to better reflect the organization's growth and its ...

Bridge repairs on Baxter Road over I‑39 have started, with lane closures and traffic signals in place through late July, ...

A Meta data center in DeKalb has generated millions in property taxes. Could a similar facility do the same for Rockford?

Erin Fisher explores the history of mental illness and treatment during Rock Valley College’s First Tuesday Lecture on April ...

Last year Stovall broke the Harlem single-season hits record with 53 hits, and he batted .482 with five homers, 12 stolen ...

More than 1,000 Illinois State Police vehicles are near the end of their life, but the agency might not be able to replace ...

Jackson Heidemann (No. 17) has come up big for Harlem already this season, including on April 3, 2026, in Rockford, during a ...

Byron's Caden Considine lines a single in the third inning of a game in Byron on Thursday May 2, 2024. Byron beat Dixon 10-0.

The spring sports seasons are coming to life, and we have a good group of stars to choose from on the Rockford Register Star ...

As the season gets going, check out the 77 baseball stars, or potential stars, we found from the Rockford area ...

Rockford Roasting Co. purchased a downtown building for $400,000. Here's what the business has planned for the spot.