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Work begins to turn Rockford's old Public Safety Building into new Family Court Center
The Family Court Center will include a new main entrance, grand staircase to the second floor, five new courtrooms, an ...
Midwest region gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
The average fuel price in the Midwest region declined about 8 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across ...
Time to vote: Who deserves the Rockford area's Athlete of the Week for April 28-May 3?
After another busy week of spring sports' action around the Rockford area, it's time once again to let you, the reader, vote on who you believe deserves the Rockford Register Star's high school ...
Belvidere North and Freeport showcase new, unpredictable look in NIC-10 baseball
Belvidere North wins in extra innings to snap Freeport's 13-game winning streak and keep NIC-10 baseball race the most wide open its been in 20 years.
Former NIC-10 baseball star retires from pros, returns to coach kids
Hononegah's Tyler Statler was a 14th-round draft pick of St. Louis Cardinals and threw 98 mph. He now coaches kids at age 23 ...
A quarterback who gets little credit? That's a setter in volleyball
No one wants to lose — especially against your friends. That makes you want to win even more.” NIC-10 star volleyball setters ...
Promising to build on 'momentum,' new faces join familiar Rockford City Council
There are three new faces among the city's 14 City Council members. Dawn Granath, D-9, who upset Bill Rose, former Winnebago ...