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Submitted photo The Journal Mercyhealth’s official dedication, blessing and ribbon cutting to the new Javon Bea Hospital and Physician Clinic–Riverside brought hundreds of invited guests to a ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 5. Mercyhealth holds dedication, blessing and ribbon cutting at Javon Bea Hospital–Riverside Mercyhealth’s official dedication, blessing and ribbon cutting […]
Two Rockford area men were charged by a federal grand jury last week on firearms offenses. Kyland Willis, 20, and Martaevien Q. Stevenson, 20, were each charged with one count of conspiracy to steal firearms from a licensed firearms dealer and to possess stolen firearms, one count of stealing firearms […]
Morrow legacy at Harlem: 15 years, 101 wins, 13 state qualifiers By Bob Balgemann Reporter Jim Morrow has resigned as head coach of the football program at Harlem High School. The announcement was made last week by the school’s athletic director, Kurt Weigt. Morrow’s tenure was the most successful among […]
Six individuals are facing federal criminal charges as part of an investigation into heroin and crack cocaine sales in the Rockford area.
On Saturday, July 14, Loves Park Police Officers responded to the intersection of N. Mulford Road and N. Perryville Road in reference a two-vehicle traffic crash. One driver, 58-year-old Mary Wymore, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the other vehicle was identified as Samuel Gomez-Gonzalez. Loves Park […]
Gracie Williams stands with an enlarged check depicting the total of $2,585.
By Margaret Downing REPORTER At the Loves Park City Council meeting on June 25, aldermen approved a resolution allowing the public works manager to hire assistance with drainage ditch maintenance in the city. The resolution includes “but is not limited to tree removal, excavation, hauling, and materials for the purpose […]
The proposed wording of an advisory referendum that may appear on the Nov. 6 general election ballot reads: “Should the Village of Machesney Park allow small, recreational campfires and…
Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful (KNIB) will hold its Spring Clothing Drive on Saturday, May 12, from 9 a.m. to noon at four locations: Blain’s Farm and Fleet, 300 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park; Blain’s Farm and Fleet, 725 W. State St., Rockford…
By Marianne Mueller Reporter The Kishwaukee Valley Chapter of ABATE-A Brotherhood Aimed toward Education is hosting a pasta dinner fundraiser on Feb. 17. Join ABATE at the VFW Post 9759 at 2018 Windsor Road in Loves Park for food, fun and entertainment will fill four hours of guaranteed fun! Doors […]
