A proposed state bill could make Freeburg High School change its controversial mascot, the "Midgets," a term many people with ...

Justice for Jakarta!” With posters and shirts that had photos of Jakarta Jackson, family members and friends gathered Wednesday at the Rock Island County Justice Center to demand ...

Kendall Markovic was a leader on and off the field when Hutchinson’s girls and boys soccer teams played host to Rockford Tuesday. The senior co-captain started as a mid-fielder, plus helped ...

Minnesota Army National Guard Specialist Stephen Nelson presented the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) ...

The Rockford Icemen High School hockey team ceased operations several years ago. A new high school hockey program launched ...

Boylan is Rockford's only high school lacrosse team. And it has its first college recruit after Mikey Hernandez signed a scholarship. Will others follow?

Boylan senior Mikey Hernandez became the first Rockford high school lacrosse player to sign a college scholarship on Wednesday. He doesn’t want to be the last. “I am just doing what I love ...

Mikey Hernandez, a senior at Boylan High School, is the first lacrosse player from a Rockford high school to sign a college scholarship for the sport. Lacrosse is gaining popularity, with more ...

As part of the Rock River Valley Blood Center’s annual “Schools Unite to Save Lives” campaign, regional high schools are competing to see who can bring in ...

A former Rockford Education Association president will challenge a former Rockford Public Schools teacher in the Feb. 25 primary election to represent the city’s Ninth Ward in northwest Rockford.