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Flannel Jam Artist Needs Our Help In His Cancer Fight

Former Flannel Jam artist is suffering from a serious health crisis, and his family is hoping for major support from his fans. GoFundMe Page Set Up For Singer Tommy DeCarlo Of Boston. Coming up this fall will be the 4th annual Flannel Jam, thanks to Lawncare By Walter. It's a...
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026

During tonight's Committee of the Whole Meeting, Roscoe trustees will consider a blasting application to construct sewers for the multi-family units of Hawks Pointe Plat 6. Currently, blasting within 1,000 feet of a building is not allowed. Several residences are less than 500 feet away, but the contractor says they...
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Rock Co. deputies reveal new details after two found dead in Town of Magnolia...

MAGNOLIA, Wis. (WMTV) - The Rock County Sheriff’s Office revealed that it does not believe a third party was involved after two people were found dead in a Town of Magnolia home last year. Deputies said evidence shows a “violent act occurred between the two individuals.” The agency did...
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The Courtyard at Loves Park

Nutritionists Explains: Gelatin Is the Easiest Way to Lose Weight Fastmounfit |. Top Doctors: The Gelatin Weight Loss Trick Every Older Adult Needs To Knowmounfit |. Neurologists Warn: Memory Problems Have Been Linked to a Popular Drink. Do You Drink It?Brain News |. Women Over 40 Are Melting Stubborn Fat...
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Fog and drizzle tonight, with temperatures near 50 degrees by Thursday

Our january thaw continues with highs near 50° by Thursday. Snow showers Saturday, with a colder weekend ahead. ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Early sunshine faded behind afternoon clouds that moved in from the west across the stateline. Southerly winds also helped to give our temperatures a boost into the lower 40s, which...
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Rockford to create landlord-funded website to simplify search for cheap rental housing

The Rockford City Council on Monday night approved an effort to launch a new website, enabling renters to find affordable housing.
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City of Beloit eliminates dog park fees

BELOIT, Wis. — The City of Beloit is eliminating dog park fees, encouraging greater use of the park for safe, off-leash recreation.
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Former 15th & Chris owner, James Purifoy, admits to setting fire to business

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The man charged with setting fire to his own business pleads guilty in federal court Tuesday. James Purifoy, 51, was indicted in May 2025 for the January 2023 arson at 15th and Chris, 201 15th Avenue. He previously pleaded not guilty in the case. The fire...
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Man with criminal history arrested in Janesville after standoff

A man wanted by the Beloit Police Department was arrested in Janesville after a standoff with police on Saturday.
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You’re Missing Out On The Best Thrift Stores in Rockford

It might be a new year, but one thing that hasn't changed about me is my love for thrifting. Everything I own is thrifted; clothing, furniture, hand-me-down appliances... you name it, I've thrifted it. There's something just so satisfying about walking into a store with zero expectations and walking out...

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