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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A new program to help Winnebago County residents get rid of their used sharps sees success, leaders say. The program comes two years after experts said more disposal options were needed in the Rockford region. Winnebago County Public Health Administrator Sandra Martell says before the Residentia

With sadness, we announce the following deaths for Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit in recent weeks:. Get our free newsletter delivered straight to your inbox: hometown news from Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit. Thank you Doris and Catherine for being a part of our communities. Rest well. Families from Rockton,...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A rise in Cyclospora cases has some stateline shoppers checking where their produce comes from and choosing locally grown options when possible. The Illinois Department of Public Health reports 408 confirmed and probable Cyclospora cases as of July 21. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC), U.S.

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Rockford, Ill (WTVO) — Tonight, on Instachat we’re talking about Mr. Beast, JK Simmons, The Beatles, and Shakira!. Kicking things off tonight with congratulations to one of the most notable celebrities online, Mr. Beast, who announced yesterday he found his ‘Mrs. Beast’ in a sweet post on Instagram. He shared photos of

The Chicago Rockford International Airport has reached its highest cargo ranking on record as it marks 80 years since the former Camp Grant property began its transformation into a commercial airport and regional transportation center. The milestone comes as the Federal Aviation Administration ranked the airport No. 12

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ROCKFORD, Ill. - This September, WIFR and WREX will unify under a new brand: Rockford News First - a bold step that highlights local news programming that puts viewers, our communities and our region first. WIFR and WREX have long been known for leading the way with coverage, and that...

MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. (WIFR) - The Village of Machesney Park says it wants development, but also transparency. The village’s Planning and Zoning Commission will look at proposed regulations on potential data center proposals. The regulations say no data center could be built within 1000 feet of a residentially zoned...

Tom and Jerry’s owner Robert Grottke recently announced his plans to acquire Rockford area Beef-a-Roo’s with the help of Candy Cloud owner Alex Edwards.