Largest Rockford IceHogs Hockey Fight Caught on Camera [VIDEO] November 15, 2019 @ 9:06 am The largest Rockford IceHogs hockey fight that ever broke out at The BMO Harris Bank Center was caught on camera.... Read More
Winnebago and Boone County Warming Centers 2019-2020 November 8, 2019 @ 6:59 am With temperatures dropping, Winnebago and Boone County have released a list of warming centers to help keep the Stateline warm for the 2019-2020.... Read More
The Wall That Heals will Stop in Belvidere in May November 5, 2019 @ 7:08 am Honoring Vietnam Veterans, The Wall That Heals will make a stop in Belvidere in May of 2020.... Read More
Comedian John Crist Takes a Tour of Rockford [VIDEO] October 31, 2019 @ 8:52 am Comedian John Crist was in Rockford over the weekend and his tour of Rockford is the funniest thing you will see all day.... Read More
How Did Bloody Gulch Road in Dixon Get It's Name, Anyway? October 15, 2019 @ 8:02 am The creepy legend on how Bloody Gulch Road in Dixon, IL got it’s name involves a pocket watch, a murder and the Bible.... Read More
These Rockford Area Stores Will Be Closed On Thanksgiving 2019 October 7, 2019 @ 8:51 am These Rockford Area Stores will be closed for Thanksgiving, allowing their workers to spend time with their families for the holiday.... Read More
IceHogs Hosting Family Event This Saturday September 26, 2019 @ 10:21 am The Rockford IceHogs are hosting a family friendly, event packed watch party to cheer on the Chicago Blackhawks this weekend.... Read More
Alligator Found in Machesney Park [PHOTO] September 23, 2019 @ 6:41 am Can someone please explain to me why there was an alligator in Machesney Park?... Read More
Smokey Bones: A BBQ Lover's New Hangout in the 815!! September 18, 2019 @ 9:11 am Lori from “The Morning X” on 104.9 The X and “Average” JoePitt from 95.3 The Bull were invited to try out the AMAZING BBQ... Read More
Anna's Pizza & Pasta in Winnebago Closing After 24 Years August 7, 2019 @ 6:41 am While it was a difficult decision, it’s one we all would make. Family trumps everything.... Read More
Janesville Couple Married By Busch Beer July 9, 2019 @ 7:51 am Abbi and Andrew, from Janesville, WI, were the couple chosen by Busch Beer to get married by the iconic beer brand.... Read More
Here's What You'll See at Heartland Farmers Market in Rockford July 1, 2019 @ 9:59 am Friday afternoons, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Heartland Farmers Market offer’s fresh fruits, vegetables, essential oils and more!... Read More
19 Things Every Rockford Kid Should Do Before School Starts June 11, 2019 @ 9:29 am This is your child’s summer bucket list.... Read More
National Donut Days with The Salvation Army Friday, June 7th June 6, 2019 @ 6:45 am To celebrate National Donut Days this year, The Salvation Army of Winnebago County is hosting a Donut Eating Contest on Friday, June 7th from... Read More
Sneak Peek at the Art Coming to Downtown Rockford in May [PHOTOS] April 24, 2019 @ 7:20 am Rockford, we are in for a TREAT! Take a look at the incredible art that will be gracing the streets of downtown Rockford.... Read More
Live Broadcast - The Habitat for Humanity ReStore April 18, 2019 @ 9:23 am Join Lori as she broadcasts live for The Habitat for Humanity ReStore’s 1 Year Anniversary Party! 30% off all merchandise, some exclusions apply.... Read More
Rockford: Don't Beg Customers For Money, Do THIS Instead April 4, 2019 @ 11:43 am Happy Wok on 11th Street is giving me all the feels and I just can’t help myself.... Read More
8 New Stateline Restaurants to Try In 2019 February 28, 2019 @ 10:14 am As Chris Farley would say, ‘lay off me, I’m starving!” These 8 restaurants either just opened, or are coming to a town near you... Read More
'Zombie Deer' Run Wild in Winnebago and Boone Counties February 14, 2019 @ 5:42 am According to the CDC, we now have to watch out for Zombie Deer. For the love of everything holy, don’t eat it either.... Read More
8 New Illinois Laws You Should Know Heading Into 2019 December 12, 2018 @ 7:19 am If you are a nursing mother, an employee, a parent, divorced, or drive in Illinois, you should be aware of the law changes coming... Read More
Byron High School Football Players Suspended for Oreo Run December 4, 2018 @ 7:32 am The last thing I thought I would read today: local football players were running naked across a football field while holding Oreo cookies in... Read More
Live Broadcast at Crimson Ridge with Lori! November 29, 2018 @ 10:55 am Join Lori for a live broadcast from Crimson Ridge!... Read More
X-Mas Evening 2018 Artist: Dubé November 29, 2018 @ 8:40 am Dubé will be a part of our holiday concert, X-Mas Evening at The Apollo Theatre in Belvidere on December 7th.... Read More
X-Mas Evening 2018 Artist: Spirit Animal November 20, 2018 @ 9:12 am Spirit Animal will be a part of our holiday concert, X-Mas Evening at The Apollo Theatre in Belvidere on December 7th.... Read More
Nickel Tuesday Live Broadcast with Lori November 19, 2018 @ 11:39 am Join Lori for a live broadcast at Kelley’s Market... Read More
Live Broadcast at Blain's Farm & Fleet with Lori! November 15, 2018 @ 10:29 am Join Lori for a live broadcast at Blain's Farm & Fleet where she will accept your donations for Toys for Tots.... Read More
Man of 10,000 Sound Effects, Michael Winslow [INTERVIEW] November 8, 2018 @ 10:21 am He’s a comedian, actor, The Man of 10,000 Sound Effects and a guest on The Morning X with Lori and Kev.... Read More
Rockford Radio Station Haunted by Ghost [VIDEO PROOF] October 31, 2018 @ 12:36 pm Today on The Morning X, Lori and Kev welcomed In The Dark Paranormal Investigations into the studio.... Read More
Get to Know: Absolem October 4, 2018 @ 12:43 pm Absolem is a progressive hard rock band from Rockford, IL.... Read More
The Morning X Find Halloween Costumes at Goodwill [VIDEO] October 2, 2018 @ 10:28 am Lori and Kev took a stroll to Goodwill on E. State Street to find their Halloween Costumes for the big event on October 17th.... Read More
What Happened to Brock? [MOVIE TRAILER] September 25, 2018 @ 11:51 am Brock had an afternoon of one too many discount hot dogs and has yet to return to work. So, where is he?... Read More
The Morning X Interviews Al Pitrelli of Trans-Siberian Orchestra September 14, 2018 @ 8:09 am Good friend of the show, Al Pitrelli of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, joins The Morning X.... Read More
The Morning X Chats with Local Author Gary Hill September 10, 2018 @ 12:55 pm Lori and Kev sat down with local author, Gary Hill.... Read More
You Could Hang with Dustin Diamond on Set of His Next Commercial September 7, 2018 @ 10:36 am Dustin Diamond stars in hilarious Insurance King commercials, now you have a chance to go behind the scenes of the castle and watch a... Read More
Benefit for Kaylee Showcases 6 Local Bands August 21, 2018 @ 8:15 am Six incredible local bands, including The X’s Big Gig Contest bands Static Signal and Absolem, to play benefit this weekend.... Read More
New Restaurant Open in Downtown Rockford July 25, 2018 @ 9:00 am Calling all sushi, ramen and poke bowl lovers, Omakase is now open in downtown Rockford!... Read More
5 Planets Visible in Stateline Sky July 17, 2018 @ 6:59 am Keep your eyes to the skies in the evening, you can see Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Venus!... Read More
Rockton Police Department "Dance For Donuts" [VIDEO] July 16, 2018 @ 5:52 am The latest social media trend highlights officers’ lip syncing and dance moves.... Read More
You Can Hold Kangaroos in Rockford on Tuesday July 12, 2018 @ 9:45 am A trip to a local grocery store will end with you snuggling a furry, real life, kangaroo. OMG!... Read More
Loves Park Family Rescue Baby Ducks From Sewer [VIDEOS] July 9, 2018 @ 6:13 am Jason and Crystal Carmen, along with their girls, rescued baby ducks from a sewer drain at Target in Machesney Park.... Read More
Giant Shopping Cart Spotted on I-39 [VIDEO] July 2, 2018 @ 6:30 am A shopping cart, monstrous in size, was spotted cruising down I-39.... Read More
Oregon Native's Film "Unconditional" Streaming on Amazon June 28, 2018 @ 11:57 am Braden Barton, from Oregon, wrote and directed a feature-length film called Unconditional that is now streaming on Amazon.... Read More
Beloit Guitar Shop Robbed, Needs Your Help June 20, 2018 @ 6:07 am Paradise Guitars, on Inman Parkway in Beloit, Wisconsin, was robbed Tuesday early morning. ... Read More
Local Heroes Rescue Elderly Man From Flooding Car [VIDEO] June 19, 2018 @ 5:30 am This video will restore your faith in humanity. Mark Pickett and Ryan Craig are heroes.... Read More
Cast Your Vote For Rockford's City Flag June 15, 2018 @ 9:47 am Rockford is finally getting it’s own flag, but first, you need to cast your vote on which flag you like the best.... Read More
Rock N' Roll Institute Coming to Rockford June 14, 2018 @ 10:59 am Child or Adult, it doesn’t matter. Let your musician flag fly at The Rock N’ Roll Institute, coming to Rockford!... Read More
Documentary Filmed in Rockford on Hulu June 8, 2018 @ 5:57 am Minding the Gap is a story of two skateboarders who run into unexpected challenges and are forced to grow up.... Read More
How to Celebrate The Rockford Peaches This Weekend May 31, 2018 @ 6:33 am It’s the 75th Anniversary of the Rockford Peaches and Rockford is celebrating in a BIG way!... Read More
Auburn High School For Sale [LISTING] May 24, 2018 @ 6:40 am The Class of 2018 has pulled an epic prank, by listing Auburn High School on Craigslist for sale.... Read More
Rockford's East High School Plays LimeBike Prank May 22, 2018 @ 6:47 am If you are looking for a LimeBike, East High School’s parking lot is full of them.... Read More
6 Things You Will See at The BMO on May 16th May 8, 2018 @ 10:09 am A trip to The BMO Harris Bank Center on May 16th, may result in loud music, good times and many memories made.... Read More