Meet 25 Individuals Who Are Leaving Their Mark On Our Region Everyday heroes are all around us. Parents, emergency responders and teachers come quickly to mind. But what about the small-business owners, conservationists, philanthropists and quiet leaders among us? It’s easy to take for granted, but it’s important to recognize the many ways these heroes inspire us to dream more, ...
Sharing Rockford’s Spirit(s) Kathi Kresol has always had an interest in the supernatural, but it was her own unexplained encounter that inspired her to collect and share Rockford’s spooky past. “When we bought our first house in Rockford, we got more than we bargained for,” she says. As a busy mother of four, Kresol had been ignoring the odd occurrences ...