Nominations open for GoRockford’s 2025 Hospitality Hero awards in Rockford

Planned downtown Rockford hotel secures state funding

ROCKFORD, Mich. (WOOD) — A hotel planned for downtown Rockford received incentives from the state on Tuesday. The Michigan Strategic Fund board approved a request for a $3.2 million Michigan ...

Alpine Inn & Suites, Rockford

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Travelodge by Wyndham Rockford

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Rockford Hotels Near Midway Village and Museum Center

Can interest in 'White Lotus' spur interest in cruises to Thailand?"The White Lotus" takes place at a luxury resort. But some cruise line executives are hoping the show's third season will also ...

Michigan man charged for sexually assaulting two boys in a Rockford hotel

On June 7, the mother of the boys called officials and told them that Kirchinger inappropriately touched both of her children ...

Nominations open for GoRockford’s 2025 Hospitality Hero awards

The Hospitality Hero Awards recognize community members who provide exceptional customer service in the area’s hospitality industry.

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See photos as Rockford battles Grand Haven in D1 girls basketball state quarterfinal

The Rockford Rams face the Grand Haven Buccaneers in a MHSAA Division 1 girls basketball state quarterfinals game on Tuesday, ...

Rockford faith leaders push Clean Slate Bill supporting those with criminal records

Clean Slate Illinois believes the state economy could gain $4.7 billion by including people with criminal records. “People ...

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New Chipotle location could be coming to Rockford

A Chipotle Mexican Grill could soon be built on E. State Street in the Forest City. Developers with 5505 E. State, LLC are ...

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Rockford schools approve revisions made to Student Code of Conduct

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Rockford Public Schools Board of Education approved changes to the Student Code of Conduct that ...

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Authorities apprehend suspect in Rockford convenience store robbery

Lashaun Washington was arrested for allegedly holding up a convenience store clerk and firing a round at the bulletproof ...

Rockford faith leaders show support for Clean Slate Act

Opponents express concerns about public safety and the potential for repeat offenses. Rockford-area faith leaders and members ...

Rockford's Anna Wypych was stunned to learn she is 2025 Michigan Miss Basketball

Rockford's Anna Wypych is the runaway winner of the 2025 Miss Basketball award. She is signed to play with Butler.

Rockford police to spend $2 million on new squad cars from Rock River Ford

Rockford Police will purchase $2 million of new squad vehicles from Rock River Ford, saving $196,590 off a bid from another ...

Rockford’s Anna Wypych named Michigan’s 2025 Miss Basketball winner

The future Butler Bulldog is the first Rockford player to win Michigan's top individual girls high school hoops honor.

Brett Seney sidelined, Aku Raty adds depth at forward for the Rockford IceHogs

The Rockford IceHogs will be without their captain as their head down the stretch of the AHL’s regular season. Brett Seney is ...

Who deserves the boys basketball Player of the Year from the Rockford area? Time to vote

Come and vote on our poll to determine who deserves the Rockford Register Star boys basketball Player of the Year honor ...

Rockford girls basketball aims for 4th straight trip to Breslin Center

The Los Angeles Police Department has released an image of the man who allegedly stabbed a 24-year-old man to death near ...