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ATTN THUGS – See, People Get Arrested For Doing Really Stupid Things

Freeport, Illinois — Earlier today the Freeport Police Department released arrest information on one, Roy L. Jones of Freeport for his alleged connection with the bomb threat made to the Freeport...

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Knock, Knock It’s The Police – We Saw Your Facebook LIVE Video

Freeport, Illinois — Freeport Police have released information regarding an arrest of a person caught, while streaming LIVE on Facebook. According to Freeport Police, on January 8th, 2018 at...

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Some FHN Locations Closing Early Today Due to Weather Conditions

Freeport, Illinois — Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 — Due to today’s forecast for freezing rain, all FHN locations with the exception of FHN Memorial Hospital and FastCare in Freeport will close at 2 p.m....

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Executive Director Connie Sorn Abruptly Fired From Visitors Bureau Position

Stephenson County, Illinois — Come to Freeport and Stephenson County and meet all the wonderful people, you’ll often hear the leaders of our community tell you. We take care of our own, we watch out...

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Highland Bowling Wins Collegiate Tourney in Michigan

Muskegon, Michigan — The Highland Cougars had one mission when they stepped on the lanes early Friday morning at Northway Lanes in Muskegon, Michigan. Prove that this team of freshman and sophomores...

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Could Print News Completely Disappear In Freeport?

Freeport, Illinois — Turns out a single paper mill in Washington state has started a process that some believe will rock the newspaper industry in 2018. The mill, North Pacific Paper Company, or...

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Racism Defined – A Debate About Racism With The NAACP, A Conservative,...

Racism isn’t an easy topic to discuss. Especially for an NAACP director, conservative commenter, a columnist for a liberal publication and a Republican contender for state representative. How can...

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A 6-7 Minute Encounter With 3 UFO’s Reported in Cedarville, Illinois

Cedarville, Illinois — A 6-7 minute encounter with 3 unknown objects in the sky was reportedly sighted one mile North of Cedarville on January 13th of this eyar. The report, which came in from...

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Casey’s General Store Freeport, Illinois Set to Open February 2 at 5:00 a.m –...

Freeport, Illinois — It was September 18 of last year when we first announced a new Casey’s General Store coming to Freeport. We have confirmed that after just 5 months of construction Casey’s new...

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Severe Weather Alerts – Flood Advisory Until 11:00 am Tuesday, Patchy Dense...

Stephenson County, Illinois — The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a Flood Advisory for Eastern Jo Daviess County and Stephenson County in northwestern Illinois until 11:00 AM CST...

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Freeport Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, Tiffany King Resigns

Freeport, Illinois — According to an announcement made today the Executive Director of the Freeport Area Chamber of Commerce, Tiffany King, has announced her resignation from the organization she has...

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Freeport Chamber of Commerce Names Nicole Haas as Interim Director

Freeport, Illinois — The Freeport Chamber of Commerce announced today that an Interim Director has been named to serve during the transition from former Executive Director Tiffany King. Elizabeth,...

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Open, Open With A New Remodel – Little Caesars Pizza Freeport Is Back Open

Freeport, Illinois — You know the famous saying, you know the famous pizza pizza and now the remodel is done and Little Caesars Pizza Freeport is back open and for all their favorite customers...

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Freeport High School Speech Team Places 2nd at Top of the State Tournament

Freeport, Illinois — Exciting news again for Freeport Speech as Freeport High teacher Tim Connors announced that the Freeport High School Speech Team placed 2nd at the Top of the State Tournament at...

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FDA rule forces Mrs. Mike’s to change 50 year tradition

Freeport, Illinois — For the last 50 years Freeport’s famous Mrs. Mike’s Potato Chips have been made with Partially Hydrogenated Soy based oil but in 2015, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...

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Local Big Brothers Big Sisters Program Closing

Freeport, Illinois — FHN has announced the discontinuation of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Illinois, a program of FHN, effective 2/18/18. “This is obviously unfortunate,” said FHN Vice...

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Miles Nielsen and the Rusted Hearts To Perform At Music on Chicago In Freeport

Freeport, Illinois — The names are getting bigger and the talent richer each year at the annual music event held in Freeport, Illinois known as Music on Chicago. Event planners have announced that the...

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Fifth Third Bank Closing Downtown Freeport Location

Freeport, Illinois — Representatives from Fifth Third bank have announced that their downtown Freeport location will be closing its doors soon as the bank plans to merge with its other location also in...

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Le-Win/Stockton Claim 2018 Wrestling Regional Championship Title

LeWin-Stockton — At Winnebago, in Class 1A, LeWin-Stockton finished 1st with a 191 points. Dakota finished 2nd with 154 points followed by Stillman Valley, Byron and Oregon. Local Champions include-...

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National Weather Service Says More Bad Weather Predicted

Stephenson County, Illinois — Well, if you were hoping Monday’s snow storm in Freeport was the last sign of winter in the area, get ready because there’s more snow predicted to hit this Thursday and...

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