By Anne Eickstadt EDITOR The Belvidere Rotary Club and the Belvidere Park District held a dedication of the newly renovated Bloom Playground in Belvidere Park, 1006 W. Lincoln Ave., on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at noon. The playground has a new 3-inch thick rubber base, especially beneficial to the participants of […]
By Christopher Johnson REPORTER Season one of four is coming to a close for student athletes at Winnebago High School. Fall Championships will soon be earned by the best teams, which were actually able to take to the fields in August. Because of the influence of Covid-19 and the fear […]
The Byron Forest Preserve District is proud to announce that they have recently completed the Mike McNett Memorial Picnic Shelter at their Bald Hill Prairie Preserve located at 5502 N. Silver Creek Road in Mt. Morris. The shelter was made possible by the funds provided by the Mike McNett Memorial […]
After many weeks of planning and development, officials from Winnebago County, the City of Rockford, and Rosecrance are pleased to announce the launch of the Co-Responder Pilot Program for Rockford and Winnebago County. Municipalities across the country are adopting similar programs where law enforcement and clinicians work together in response […]
submitted photo Rockford Journal The crew from Winnebago County Pink Heals ended their day with a visit to our friend Jill. It was so nice to see a smile through her eyes and meet her beautiful children. We wish her all the best and look forward to seeing her next […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER The Village of Rockton is partnering with Beloit International Film Fest to bring one of many fun activities to the Stateline. On Friday evening, Oct. 30 families are invited to a Drive-In- Movie night featuring “The Goonies’ at Rockton Athletic Fields. “Adding to a fun evening […]