By Paul Anthony Arco Special to the Rock River Current Get our free e-newsletter BELVIDERE — Pete Blair has always loved football. The Gilberts, Illinois, native was a bruising defensive tackle and ...

By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A new program at Rock Valley College helps law enforcement ...

By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Longtime radio personality Steve Shannon is taking on a new role with the Rockford Park District leading its outreach efforts. The ...

By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our free e-newsletter BELOIT, Wis. — The Ho-Chunk Nation has announced a grand opening ...

By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get alerts on our top stories MACHESNEY PARK — The YMCA of Rock River Valley and Harlem Community Center plan to officially merge at the start of next month. It's a ...

By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app LOVES PARK — A global manufacturer that serves some of the biggest ...

By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our top stories first ROCKFORD — One of the city's largest employers on Tuesday showcased the latest stage of its growth with the opening of three new facilities ...

ROCKFORD — City Council members on Monday voted in favor of creating a new tax-increment finance district designed to incentivize development at the southern edge of the county. Aldermen voted 11-2 to ...

ROCKFORD — City Council members on Monday pushed forward with a plan to create a new tax-increment finance district designed to spur development on the city’s south end near the county line. The ...

By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get alerts on our top stories ROCKFORD — A streak of three-consecutive months with record breaking home sale prices came to an end in August, when homes sold in the ...

ROCKFORD — City Council members have approved local landmark status for the Otis Eddy house, a Victorian-era home that sits on a portion of the former Village Green site. Aldermen voted unanimously in ...