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Vikings win 20th game of 2024 baseball season
By Trenten Scheidegger CORRESPONDENT The North Boone Vikings picked up their 20th win when they battled through one...
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First Rockton May Day Faerie Festival produced magical, mythical fun for all
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Fairy’s, sprites and mini unicorns came out in droves to celebrate at Rockton’s May Day Faerie Festival held on May 4 at Settlers Park in Rockton. This first time event drew people in from Rockford, Woodstock, and local communities. Rachel Bixbe of Alchemy Wellness and Rachel […]
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Purple Heart Medal memorialized in new monument in Rockford
By Margaret Downing REPORTER A good sized turn out of area residents were on hand at the LZ site adjacent to the Rockford Museum Center and Midway Village on May 4 for dedication of a new Purple Heart Memorial. Major General John L. Borling, USAF Retired, a graduate of the […]
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Pec Rotary Club helping to fund school needs
The Rotary Club of Pecatonica recently used matching funding from their district’s community grant program to work with Pecatonica Schools to provide needed materials. Last fall, the club held a spaghetti dinner fundraiser and the profits from that event provided the matching funds for the grant. “We are […]
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Rockton Pelican Fest – fun for the whole family
Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day and the annual return of the American White Pelicans with other migrating birds to the Rock River region by attending the Rockton Pelican Fest on Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Natural Land Institute, Sinnissippi Audubon Society, the Village […]
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Vietnam vet recognized with home makover
By Margaret Downing REPORTER After years of showing support to fellow veterans of the Vietnam War, Nick Parnello was recently honored for his dedication to that cause. He was recommended to local contractor Randy Palmeri & Son of Rockford to be that company’s recipient of a free exterior home makeover…well […]
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Byron announces third in series of murals throughout downtown
This summer, the City of Byron will continue its initiative to use murals to enhance the experience of living, working, and visiting Byron. Their third mural, designed by Rockford artist Brett Whitacre, will appear on the front of City Hall at 232 W. 2nd St. Byron’s other two […]
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170 runners compete at Arny Johnson run/walk in Loves Park
By B. W. Jacobsen The 39th Annual Arny Johnson run/walk 10 mile and 5K was held with 170 participants on Sunday, April 21, at 8 a.m. at Woodward – Rock Cut Campus (1 Woodward Way, Loves Park, Il 61111). This was a Rockford Road Runner sanctioned event. The race was at the […]
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First Rockton May Day Faerie Festival produced magical, mythical fun for all
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Fairy’s, sprites and mini unicorns came out in droves to celebrate at Rockton’s May Day Faerie Festival held on...
Rockton Pelican Fest – fun for the whole family
Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day and the annual return of the American White Pelicans with other migrating birds...
Magical, mythical fun to be had at Rockton May Day Faerie Festival
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Celebrate May Day at an event that promises to be full of magical and mythical fun for...
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Purple Heart Medal memorialized in new monument in Rockford
By Margaret Downing REPORTER A good sized turn out of area residents were on hand at the LZ site adjacent to the Rockford Museum Center and Midway Village...
Vietnam vet recognized with home makover
By Margaret Downing REPORTER After years of showing support to fellow veterans of the Vietnam War, Nick Parnello...
170 runners compete at Arny Johnson run/walk in Loves Park
By B. W. Jacobsen The 39th Annual Arny Johnson run/walk 10 mile and 5K was held with 170 participants on Sunday,...
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