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Experience Family Fun At Lockwood Park’s Fall Festival Weekend
Lockwood Park in Rockford, Illinois is getting ready to celebrate "Fall On the Farm" for one weekend only this October, and your entire family is going to love it!. Is it just me, or does everyone seem to go a little "country" every year when fall comes around?. Don't get...
Byron pitches another BNC shutout with a big win over Genoa-Kingston
BYRON, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — The Byron Tigers earned their first shutout win of the season Friday by blanking Genoa-Kington 52-0 in a Big Northern Conference game. Through six games this season, the 6-0 Tigers have allowed only 41 points total to their opponents. Genoa-Kingston’s record is now 3-3. For highlights, watch the media player above.
Forget Dry January! Embrace Sober October In Rockford This Fall
If you've been looking for a sign to eliminate alcohol from your life forever, this is it. The older I've gotten, the more I've tried abstaining from alcohol altogether. I wasn't a heavy drinker when I was in my early 20s so it's not the hard for me to cut it out of my life, honestly.
Oregon Hawks boost playoff chances with win over Stillman Valley
OREGON, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — With a record of 2-3, the Oregon Hawks knew they needed a win going into their game with Stillman Valley Friday night to stay on course for a playoff berth. The Hawks did just that. They defeated the Cardinals 21-13. Hunter Bartel rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on 12 […]
Hispanic Heritage Month: La Onda is bringing a wave of Latino celebration to Rockford
How much do you know about the history of Hispanic and Latino culture and community in Rockford? In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month, the Rockford Register Star has partnered with La Onda, a newly-formed nonprofit organization, to help share and celebrate the impact of Hispanic and Latino people, businesses and organizations in...
Your turn: Shining a light on domestic violence and the needs of people with disabilities
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the pervasive issue of domestic violence and to advocate for the safety and well-being of all individuals affected by it. It is crucial to spotlight a particularly exposed group that often remains at the margins of this conversation: people with disabilities. Domestic violence...
UIC College of Pharmacy shows prospective students what it is like to study medicine
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The UIC College of Pharmacy in Rockford is connecting prospective students with current students and staff to spend a day experiencing life at the school. Students looking into the field of pharmacy get to see lectures among other activities during the college’s shadow day program. Class Coordinator Paige Rauh started the […]
Experience Shakespeare’s ‘Julius Caesar’ At Rock Valley College’s Starlight Theatre
No plans this weekend? No worries! You can catch Shakespeare LIVE right here in Rockford, Illinois. Ok, so William Shakespeare himself is no longer alive, so he won't be here in Rockford, but one of his most popular plays will be, Julius Caesar. You may know Rock Valley College's Starlight...
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