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Community rallies around Roscoe Memorial Day Parade
ROSCOE, Ill. (WTVO) – Poor participation nearly put an end to the annual Roscoe Memorial Day Parade this year. Officials say the number of people taking part has been in steady decline and feared they wouldn’t have enough for a procession. Then, just days before the Memorial Day, it all came together. “Luckily, the village […]
10 Highest Paid Winnebago County Employees in 2023
Who do you think are the highest-paid employees of Winnebago County? You might be surprised when you discover who made the most. More than a dozen county employees made more than $150,000. The fiscal year 2023 income data was recently shared by the Rockford Register Star, showing the top 10...
3 of the Most Criminally Underrated Things About Rockford
Rockford has many things it's known for. I've been here for a hot minute now, and these are some of the most underrated and amazing things about the 815. Sure, there are some more I'm probably forgetting, but these are all based on my personal opinion and experience. Our town...
Your turn: We need a permanent solution for crashes at the North Main/Auburn roundabout
If you haven’t heard, June 3 the City of Rockford will bring the Main/Auburn roundabout down to one lane. This is temporary and part of a test on how to make the city’s most crash-prone intersection safer. As a resident of one of the neighborhoods abutting the roundabout,...
Winnebago County Sheriff reminds boaters of safety tips just in time for Memorial Day weekend
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — With Memorial Day weekend around the corner, the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department said to enjoy the unofficial start of boating season responsibly. “I just want to make sure that everybody safe this weekend. You know, it’s kind of the opening this summer, which is great. We’ve went through a long winter […]
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