Ah, Rockford—the accidental midway stop that nobody asked for but everyone now loves. Back in the early 1830s, three intrepid ...

The IceHogs are set to open up a three-game homestand. They’ll have some fresh faces on the Ice for their first game ...

Rockford’s Flinn Middle School is hosting the Regional Silver Gloves Tournament this weekend. Champions from five states are competing-fighters from Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri and Kansas along with ...

An Illinois Lottery player scratched off a winning lottery ticket that amounted to $10M. The winner bought the ticket at ...

Thank you, Rockford residents, for your ongoing support and partnership. In 2017, I was honored to be elected your mayor. Since then, I believe we, as a community, have embraced our role as ...

After a special story of a community banding together, the 2024/25 Brandt Sprintcar Speedweek is coming to Bordertown’s Tolmer Speedway. Tonight the second round of the 2024/25 Brandt Sprintcar ...

IRWINDALE, Calif. (KABC) -- It was a final, emotional lap for racers at the Irwindale Speedway and Dragstrip as it officially closed its tracks after 25 years of business. The speedway celebrated ...

The final day of racing at Irwindale Speedway was both a party and a wake, one that began just after high noon Saturday and ended just before Sunday started. There were funereal speeches — eulog ...

The iconic Irwindale Speedway & Dragstrip has shut down permanently after closing out the 2024 season. The motorsports hub opened in 1999 and has hosted NASCAR races, Formula Drift events ...

Southern California’s motor racing family bid a fond and bittersweet farewell to Irwindale Speedway on Saturday, Dec. 21, for the absolute final time. The facility ended 25 years of racing with ...

(WIFR) - With the clock ticking for last-minute shopping, here’s a list of holiday store hours for popular stores in the Rockford region.

The demise of Western Springs as a speedway venue is being felt beyond our shores, with an American legend of the sport expressing his dismay at the news. Visiting Americans played a big part in ...