Freeport

Tutty Baker Days is this coming weekend, July 12-14, and offers food, fun and a look into the city of Freeports rich and unique history.

The Freeport Masonic Temple is looking to renovate its nearly century-old building but it needs assistance.Bill Leser is the chairperson of the…

On our inaugural Under Rocks podcast: We celebrate the weirdness of winter in northern Illinois. Dan Libman and Susan Stephens hit the slopes (the sled…

A growing group of Freeport-area residents is working to save a historic building that’s slated for demolition.The Oakdale Tabernacle is a century-old…

Some hospitals in Illinois are restricting visitors because of a spike in flu cases.FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport reported 91 positive cases of flu…

Governor J.B. Pritzker surveyed flood damage inMachesney Park and Freeport Wednesday. The nearby Rock and Pecatonica Rivers reached record levels. The…

For years, people in the Freeport area dreamed of creating a commercial-grade kitchen that could be shared by students and entrepreneurs in the community.…

Several Freeport and Stephenson County business groups are combining forces to promote the area.Freeport City Manager Lowell Crow helped launch the…

Pretzel City Kitchens will be open for free tours as part of an event at Wagner House.The project to create a certified, commercial grade kitchen that…

When Jim Gitz steps down as Freeport mayor next week, it will mark the end of an era. Voters approved moving to a city manager system of government last…