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Eating more vitamin C can physically change your skin
Vitamin C doesn’t just belong in skincare products—it works even better when you eat it. Scientists discovered that vitamin C from food travels through the bloodstream into every layer of the skin, boosting collagen and skin renewal. People who ate two vitamin C–packed kiwifruit daily showed thicker, healthier skin. The findings suggest glowing skin really does start from within.
Seminar in Rockford educates food business owners on sustainable packaging
Business owners in the food service industry learn about safer, sustainable packaging options during a seminar in Rockford.
Rockford small business owners weigh in as U.S. Chamber outlines economic outlook for 2026
As national business leaders gathered in Washinton D.C Thursday for the 2026 State of American Business Address, the message says the future of American business must be growth oriented, market driven and future focused.
The Sports Bra, CJ Silas team up with IWBC for World Cup Group Stage event in Rockford
The event, scheduled for July 22-26, marks the first time the Women’s Baseball World Cup will be held in Illinois
Hundreds of students compete in Science Olympiad regional at Rock Valley College
Hundreds of middle school and high school students put their science skills to the test during the annual Science Olympiad regional competition at RVC.
Former 15th & Chris owner, James Purifoy, admits to setting fire to business
The man charged with setting fire to his own business pleads guilty in federal court.
Rockford convenience store owner says a man attempted to rob his business
A Rockford store owner says police are looking for a suspect after his business was robbed.
Beloit Sky Carp event fundraises for first responder mental health initiatives
Families enjoyed a day of filled with games, food, live entertainment and community spirit, all in the name of supporting our first responders.
Small Business Administration extends disaster loan outreach center
The SBA disaster recovery office in Lena will now remain in place through Tuesday, June 9.
1 Machesney Park business fails liquor compliance check, 7 pass
Out of the eight Machesney Park businesses where a liquor compliance check was done Tuesday, only one failed, according to the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office.
Nearly 8 years after liquor vote, Winnebago sees new business growth
Nearly eight years after Winnebago voters opened the door to liquor sales village-wide, residents and local businesses say the decision helped change where people eat, drink and spend time in the community.
UW Health Kids Safety Fair returns to Rockford
Turning fun into a chance to learn, UW Health invites the public to its Kids Safety Fair next Saturday.
Stephenson Business Center highlights local vendors, gives back to community
The Stephenson Business Center holds a community event Saturday with dozens of vendors and some giveaways for area residents.
UW Health Kids Safety Fair rescheduled for Saturday
UW Health rescheduled its Kids Safety Fair, offering families a day of education and fun.
Summer concert series ‘Live at Levings’ to return to Rockford park
A variety of musical performances will take over Levings Park this summer during Live at Levings.
First Mental Health Gala brings hope to the Rockford region
The event was created to encourage conversations about mental health and connecting people with local resources.
Local business owners team up to save area Beef-a-Roos
A push to reopen some Beef-a-Roo locations became a joint effort between two local business owners.
Boone Co. man sentenced for major drug bust at Roscoe business
A Caledonia man finds out his prison sentence after pleading guilty to trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine in 2022.
Greater Freeport Partnership teaches elements of business ownership in BASE Camp
Registration is open for the Greater Freeport Partnership’s 2026 BASE Camp (Business Academy for Small Businesses & Entrepreneurs).
UW Health nutritionist says enjoy sweet fall treats in moderation
From Pumpkin Spice to everything fall and nice, autumnal drinks have rolled out before the season has even begun.
Rockford convenience store owner says a man attempted to rob his business
A Rockford store owner says police are looking for a suspect after his business was robbed.
Rockford summer entertainment series ‘Music on the Mall’ returns to Edgebrook
The sound of music will soon fill Edgebrook with the return of Music on the Mall.
Cowboys free agency rumors: Trey Hendrickson option after Maxx Crosby
The Cowboys may wind up pursuing Trey Hendrickson.
Forreston business owners worry school district decision divides small town
Koeller Forreston Hardware's owners call the change a small town shake-up.
Prediction market Kalshi sues Illinois over its push to regulate sports bets
Prediction market Kalshi — which offers trades on everything from the World Cup top goalscorers to the winners of the reality show Love Island and the 2028 Democratic primary — sued Illinois on Tuesday over its latest push to regulate sports bets on the platform.
Rockford nonprofit connects community with health resources at Health and Hope fair
A Rockford nonprofit that helps women rebuild their lives after incarceration expanded its mission Saturday, bringing health care, housing, employment and other resources directly into the community.
Group to host workshop to help Rockford-area business build sustainable growth
Small business owners in Rockford will soon have the chance to get hands-on guidance for tackling some of the biggest challenges their business face.
UW Health Kids Safety Fair returns to Rockford
Turning fun into a chance to learn, UW Health invites the public to its Kids Safety Fair next Saturday.
Rockford summer entertainment series ‘Music on the Mall’ returns to Edgebrook
From 6:30p.m. to 8:30, Friday, June 5, the summer concert series returns to Edgebrook’s Center Court where it will run every Friday through August 28.
Hundreds of students compete in Science Olympiad regional at Rock Valley College
Hundreds of middle school and high school students spent Saturday at Rock Valley College to put their science skills to the test during the annual Science Olympiad regional competition.
UW Health shares advice to boost a child’s fiber intake
Better health throughout the school year starts with small changes, says UW Health.
Freeport business owner pleads for community’s support to recover from storm
The business owner's family started a GoFundMe to support the cleanup.
Belvidere business owner donates leftover toy drive gifts to children in need
A Belvidere business owner says seeing children smile is what motivates her to keep giving back.
Rockford-area business leader Sunil Puri dies at 65
Puri was born in Bombay, India in 1960 and moved to Rockford in 1979.
OSF HealthCare encourages improving your health literacy
Dr. Dennis Cunningham says health literacy is all about getting people engaged in their care and treating them as a partner with their health team.
Mask requirements, visitor restrictions put in place at UW Health in northern Illinois
With cases of respiratory illness on the rise in northern Illinois, UW Health makes changes to its mask and visitor policies.
Cahoots Rockford blends nostalgia with modern-day entertainment
Whether you’re in the mood for a bite, a bit of bowling or the rush of a claw game, Cahoots Rockford has you covered.
Aetna Better Health offers free haircuts, wellness resources at upcoming Rockford events
Aetna Better Health has two free events coming up, connecting area residents with healthcare and community resources.
What to know for Rockford’s Fourth of July parade and fireworks
What to know for Rockford’s Fourth of July parade and fireworks
Fire damages Rockford plating business
A fire caused significant damage to a Rockford business late Monday night.
Freeport Memorial Day event spreads mental health awareness
Dozens gathered Monday in Freeport’s Arts Plaza for an event that combines a Memorial Day ceremony with mental health awareness.