Deininger Floral Spreading Love To More Than 540 Residents On Valentine’s Day
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — Whether during a pandemic or “normal” times, Valentine’s Day or no holiday at all, our neighbors need …
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FHN Expands Mammogram Hours In Freeport
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — Though it’s tempting to let things “slide” as we practice pandemic safety precautions, important screening tests can’t …
Children’s Hands on Museum in Freeport seeks gifts from public for grand reopening
Children’s Hands on Museum in Freeport, Illinois, expected substantial growth and excitement at the beginning of 2020. However, it was …
FHN sends mails to patients regards a recent privacy breach incident
A limited number of FHN employees’ email accounts may have been accessed by an unauthorized person. FHN said on April …
Golf Outing Schedule for September
The annual Leadership Golf Outing has been rescheduled by the Highland Community College Foundation to Friday, September 11 at the …
Nine NWIL Non-Profits Receive $60,000 Fund Grants
The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL) and the Freeport Community Foundation (FCF) have announced today that they partnered to …
Melissa Sago Named New Lincoln-Douglas Elementary Principal
Freeport School District has named Melissa Sago as the new Lincoln-Douglas Elementary Principal. The FSD 145 Board of Education approved …
FEMA selects Freeport’s Pre-Disaster Mitigation grant application for review
City of Freeport’s Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Application selected for further review. The city has announced that the Illinois Emergency Management …
Freeport Community Foundation Awards Grants
The Freeport Community Foundation (FCF) Board of Directors has awarded 8 grants. The grants total $52,067.93 to eight regional non-profit …
Rogers hair Center announces its reopening on Friday, May 29
FREEPORT, IL – Most of the people have been missing getting a haircut from Rogers Hair Center. There is good …
“SolSmart Gold” designation for City of Freeport
The City of Freeport is receiving a Gold Designation from the national SolSmart program. The City announced the major news …
White Pines Resort closes; forced into Bankruptcy
Freeport, IL – Illinois restrictions has forced the White Pines Resort into bankruptcy. The resort closes after 80 years of …
Mark Williams becomes new executive director of Greater Freeport Partnership
The Greater Freeport Partnership announced the appoint of Mark Williams as a new executive director of the organization. Williams will …
FHN Memorial Hospital confirms hospitalization of 1st COVID-19 patient
A second case of the COVID-19 infection has been confirmed in Stephenson County. The FHN Memorial Hospital said that the …
“Local State of Emergency and Disaster Exists” Declared
Freeport Mayor declares “Local State of Emergency And Disaster Exists”. The city announced this on Tuesday that a local state …
City of Freeport looks to help citizens and businesses through cost reductions
Jodi Miller, the mayor of the City of Freeport, announced that the City was looking at several options to help …
City of Freeport accepts resignation of City Manager Lowell Crow
Lowell Crow, the City Manager of Freeport, has resigned from his position. The City of Freeport has accepted the resignation …
Freeport City instate Interim City Manager
Assistant City Manager Randy Bukas, effective immediately, will assume the role of Interim City Manager of the city of Freeport. …
League of Women Voters of Freeport to host free, public program on Feb. 25
The League of Women Voters of Freeport is going to host a free and open-to-public program named “We’re Still Marching: …
Fate of Famed Oakland Nature Preserve to be decided today
Freeport Park District board has decided to take another vote on Tuesday evening on the future of the famed Oakdale …
Jody Cross criticizes decision of demolition of historic Oakdale Tabernacle
The historic Oakdale Tabernacle is located at Oakdale Nature Preserve. The Freeport Park District has taken a decision to demolish …
Second snow emergency of winter issued by City of Freeport
The City of Freeport has issued the second snow emergency of the winter season this year. An impending winter storm …
Stephenson County Visitor Center brings Illinois Freedom Project
The Illinois Freedom Project (ILF) is coming to the Stephenson County Visitor Center. The project will exhibit the historic stories …
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church To Hold 12th Night Nativity Display
Join Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Freeport, for their annual 12th Night Nativity Display. Held on Monday January 6, the …
Freeport Rotary Club Holding Fundraising Event to Support Youth
The Freeport Rotary Club is holding an upcoming event to raise funds for the youth in our community. Applebee’s in …
Court sentences two men from Freeport to prison over drug trafficking charges
The federal court in Rockford sentenced two Freeport men to prison on the charges of drug trafficking. Terrance Young, a …
Freeport’s annual Luminaria night to take place on Dec. 22
The annual Luminaria night is one of the favorite Christmastime events of the residents of Freeport. It is an annual …