Former Byron Athlete Sues School Over Hazing
The Rockford Register Star reports that the former Byron High School player contends in his lawsuit there is a culture of “long standing, systemic, ritualized” hazing and bullying in the football program.
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Petition To Name Peregrine Falcon Rockford’s 'Official' Bird
Rockford, Illinois has played a significant role in keeping the peregrine falcon off the endangered list. Specifically, a downtown Rockford building.
You Can Help Name The Peregrine Falcon Chicks in Rockford
Imagine seeing a baby falcon fly off the top of the building in downtown Rockford and knowing you named it.
Winnebago and Boone County Agree This Is The Best Apple
Winnebago and Boone County both agree that this apple is the best apple. Is it your favorite too?
Grab a Brick to Remember Walker Elementary School
If, like my wife Amy, you've got fond memories of attending the recently-demolished Walker Elementary School, you're invited to grab a souvenir.
Loves Park 6 Year Old Boy Shows Sweet Support For Cops
Hudson Stern, who'll probably be a police officer himself someday, invited area police by the house for some treats.
Help Name Rockford's Peregrine Falcon Chicks
The pair of Peregrine Falcons who've made a nest atop the Rockford Register Star's news tower will soon be welcoming 3 chicks into their brood. We need to help name them.
Move Over Decorah Iowa Eagles, Rockford Has New Stars To Watch
Typically around this time of year every turns their attention to the Decorah, Iowa Eagle Cam. Not this year. Rockford has new stars to watch. The peregrine falcons atop the Rockford Register Star News Tower.
The First Breeding Pair Of Peregrine Falcons Spotted in Rockford
Rockford may be the home to the first breeding pair of Peregrine Falcons. As they've been spotted hanging out in the downtown area of the Forest City.