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West Ottawa pulls out last second win over Rockford 45-40
By Randy Gregory Last year the regular season featured a Rockford versus West Ottawa tilt in Holland that saw the Rams jump out to a commanding lead at the half only to fall prey to a sudden third...
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Township collaboration secures funding for 16 Mile Road construction
The Kent County Road Commission’s multi-year, gravel-to-pavement construction project on 16 mile road, from Pine Lake Avenue to Harvard Avenue, readies for completion in October. This is thanks in...
View ArticleCourtland Township to consider regulations for Airbnb, short term rentals
By BETH ALTENA ‘We’ve done nothing yet, we’ll be looking at it,” said Courtland Township Supervisor Mike Krieger about ordinances within the township to regulate short-term rentals. There will be a...
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Community is invited to dedication of Michael F. Young Memorial
Residents and visitors have watched crews working busily through scorching weather and storms alike to transform the north end of Garden Club Park. Over the past few months, the Michael F. Young...
View ArticleDancers to perform Downtown Grand Rapids this Thursday
This Thursday, September 20th, Dancers from Dance Dimensions will be doing two award-winning performances on Maranda’s Where You Live, LIVE at 4pm. The show is about ‘The Art of Movement’. Performance...
View ArticleRam’s tennis starts conference play with two wins
The Ram’s opened conference play this week with wins over East Kentwood and Caledonia. On Monday the Rams had to overcome illness and injury to defeat East Kentwood at home. East Kentwood was looking...
View ArticleBucs on deck as Rams look to right the ship
By RANDY GREGORY Last week it was the Sailors of Muskegon Mona Shores as the opponent and this week continues the nautical theme as Rockford will travel to Grand Haven to take on the Buccaneers. The...
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A competitive week for JV Men’s Water Polo
Monday, September 10 was the start of conference play for the Rockford men’s water polo team. The Junior Varsity squad traveled to Grand Haven and beat the home team 7 – 5. Nate Hopkins was the leading...
View ArticleDense Fog doesn’t slow the Rams down!
Dense fog on Tuesday morning didn’t seem to bother the Rams as they played Mid Season at The Meadows Golf Course, placing 3rd in the conference. Despite the tough conditions, Kennedy Stoll, Lexi...
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Rams fall short against Mona Shores 33-14
By Randy Gregory Rockford has historically prided themselves with a defense that may occasionally give up some points but usually keeps the team in the game despite facing multiple powerhouse offenses...
View ArticleRockford Girl’s Swim and Dive Team continues unbeaten streak
The Rockford Girls Swim and Dive Team continued their unbeaten streak Thursday the 13th as they took on a tough Catholic Central team. Rockford set the pace for the evening with a first place finish...
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Continued success for the Rockford Men’s Soccer Team
The Rockford Men’s Soccer team continued to build on what is shaping up to be a very successful season by beating conference foes West Ottawa and Grandville this past week and raising their conference...
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Rockford Forward: Candidates for City Council respond to questionnaire
Town Hall meeting at North Rockford Middle School September 26th at 7:00 p.m. — The public is encouraged to come. Please send questions for candidates ahead of time to tracierich@remax.net or...
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Rockford Scouts participate in 9/11 Day of Remembrance
By Zach Cranmer Troop 228 Historian Scouts from Rockford’s Troop 228, along with Cub Scout Pack 3228, joined hundreds of area Scouts, veterans, and community members who came throughout the day to...
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Up and down week for Rams Soccer
#8 Matt Brower passes to a teammate. Matt has helped control the midfield this season for the Rams. Photos by Pat Dalton. The Rockford boys soccer team had an up and down week that ultimately kept...
View ArticleRockford Swim and Dive Remains Undefeated In the Pool
Rockford Girls Swim and Dive returned to the water Sept 18th at Zeeland for their first away competition of the year. The Rams won the opening 200 Medley Relay and set the pace for the remainder of...
View ArticleRockford Men’s Water Polo ready to make run toward another State Championship
As the regular season for the Rockford Men’s Water Polo begins, the rams are ranked second in the state as defending division 1 state champions. Having something to prove, the rams come off a strong...
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Rams dominate defensively in 21-0 win over Grand Haven
By Randy Gregory After being gashed the previous two weeks the Rockford defense was in dire need of a resurrection to regain confidence and get the team headed back in the right direction with an OK...
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Scarecrow photos from Elizabeth Street
Great time on Elizabeth Street in anticipation of the annual Make-it and Take-it Scarecrow event! Neighbors came together to make their scarecrow and enjoy the fun and laughter on a beautiful Saturday...
View ArticleRamona’s Table donates $3,000 to Kids Food Basket
On Sunday, September 23rd, Ramona’s Table wrote a check to Kids Food Basket for $3,000 to benefit children in need in our community. A portion of each kids meal sold at Ramona’s Table goes toward Kids...
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