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WZOK Weighs In On The Jefferson vs. East Rockford Post-Game Dance

Rockford, IL – We couldn’t think of anything funny to say about the post-game dance that went down between high school athletes and their friends and parents on the basketball court after Jefferson beat Rockford East in an important sports

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Highway 251 in Machesney Park Chosen for 2018 U.S. Winter Olympics Trials

Machesney Park, IL – A stretch of Illinois Highway 251 in Machesney Park has been selected by the United States Olympic Committee for future Olympic training events. The USOC chose the stretch between Rockford Scanner’s electronic billboard and Highway 173

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Los Dos Enriques Join RKFDnews

Rockford, IL – RKFDnews.com is proud to welcome two local heroes to our noose team, Enrique Wilson and Enrique Sorenson.  (Another enemy’s loss is our gain once again!) Los Dos Enriques bring a combined 30 years of story telling excellence

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Local Swedish Man Likes Big Butts and He Can Not Lie

Rockford, IL – It took awhile for local native, Gerald Hennsliss, to realize what set him apart from other Swedish men at the Rockford YMCA. “I found myself losing focus in the gym.  Whether I was pumping weights or shooting

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Plasma Center Saves North Towne Mall, Anchors West Side, Provides Jobs & Xmas Presents

Rockford, IL – Talecris Plasma is one of the most successful businesses on the west side of Rockford since the recession came and never left. It’s location at North Towne Mall has anchored a west side rebirth, and it has

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Photo Gallery – RKFDnews Sponsors Transform RKFD Event

Rockford, IL – RKFDNews.com was proud to host this past weekend’s successful community event for “Transform RKFD.”  All in all it was a major success.  Ideas were discussed and further actions to talk a bit more about the next stages

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