WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - Of all the bridges over state roads in the Winnebago County region, only one is in critical need of repair, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation. The ...

A large structural deficit in Winnebago County is sparking the conversations about implementing the sales tax.

Steve Summers has been the master of ceremonies for the Winnebago County Fair pageants since the 1980s, and was honored as the 2025 Fair Person of the Year for his dedication and contributions to ...

A proposed 0.5% sales tax in Winnebago County is causing controversy before an official ordinance has been drafted.

Francois LeRoi and his fur trade cabin, which Davis helped redesign for the military in the 1820s, will be celebrated this ...

The weekend brings 815/Rockford Day events, the 53 rd Annual Poplar Grove Airport Fly-In, Harlempalooza and Polish Fest, ...

Cammya Cokes was arrested for allegedly attacking a man and not letting him leave a residence, after knocking him down three ...

Drivers are asked to avoid the area of Forest Hills Road and Pleasant Valley Boulevard while deputies investigate a serious ...

The Winnebago County Fair begins Wednesday, offering a weekend full of fun for the whole family. The fair takes place August ...

Warnings are being issued Tuesday night for a number of waterways in Winnebago County with either high levels of E. coli ...

A Rockford man has been charged with sexually abusing and assaulting a minor. Whitney Watkins Jr., 30, faces charges of ...

The Oshkosh Police Department arrested a 17-year-old male Aug. 10 on the 1200 block of W 12th Ave. on multiple charges including first degree attempted homicide, and he was taken to the Winnebago ...