Sampling the Stateline: Plume
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - As Rockford Restaurant Week gets underway, Maggie Polsean visits Plume and speaks with co-owner Lia Pennacchi during this week’s Sampling the Stateline. Plume, located in Rockford’s North End, features dishes specific to the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy. About Plume:. Location: 1132...
Brody Bruns’ Shot At The Horn Gives Rochelle A 57-55 Win Over Ottawa
Rochelle 57 (13-10), (2-4) Ottawa 55 (10-9), (1-4) **Brody Bruns (RTHS): Shot just inside the half court line at the horn went in for the win. **Warren Schweitzer (RTHS): 13 pts and 10 rebounds. **Mason Ludwig (RTHS): 12 pts. **Jack Carroll (Ottawa): 22 pts. **Rochelle: Home Tuesday vs Kaneland. **Pre-Game...
Accidental fire destroys Rockford mobile home
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A fire destroys a Rockford home Friday night and leaves an adult and a child displaced. Just after 4:30 p.m., Jan. 30, fire crews went out to a call of a mobile home fire in the 1600 block of Ross Lane. Firefighters arrived and saw fire...
Rockford Honors a Teacher Who Makes Learning Possible for Every Ability
Some of the most meaningful teaching happens quietly, through patience, structure, and a deep commitment to meeting students where they are. This week’s 97ZOK Teacher of the Week is being recognized for the way she creates a safe, effective learning environment for students with intellectual and developmental...
Illinois Weather Alert: Limited Snow/Rain Ahead for Chicago, Rockford Feb 5–9
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Chicago, Illinois – Illinois heads into the Feb 5–9 period under a split temperature pattern, with near-normal readings expected across western parts of the state near the Iowa and Missouri borders, while...
Veteran-led disaster team helps Green Co. residents with tornado cleanup
BRODHEAD, Wis. (WMTV) - A veteran-led disaster relief team is supporting civilians in Green County this week, where one of two confirmed tornados touched...
The ’25 Worst Places’ to Live in the State of Illinois
If you think you have it bad where you live, just remember, there are worse places to call home in Illinois. Matter of fact,...
FBI Data Says Most Dangerous City In Illinois Has Only 14,000 People
Before planning your next big move to somewhere new in Illinois, consider staying away from this one particular town. If FBI statistics say the...
The Most Dangerous Driver In America Is All Over Illinois
There's one type of driver most of us can't stand and they're all over Illinois. If driving wasn't so convenient to get places in...
Blackhawks send Lukas Reichel to Rockford
What's seemed like an inevitably for the last few weeks became a reality on Sunday morning. According to the AHL transaction log, the Blackhawks...
