Freeport NewsLocal news for Freeport, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.2 families injured in car accident- June 28, 2008 SCALES MOUND, Ill. -- Three adults and four children were injured when two cars collided in rural Scales Mound Sunday afternoon, according to the Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/06/2-families-injured-in-car-accident?fromrss=1 Authorities: Man keeps driving after wreck- June 26, 2008 STOCKTON, Ill. -- A man suspected of driving drunk continued to drive his badly damaged truck after a crash that sent two of his passengers to the hospital, according to a Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department ...http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/06/authorities-man-keeps-driving-after-wreck?fr... No Federal Flood Relief for Freeport- June 24, 2008 Local emergency response agencies set-up shop in the worst-hit area of Freeport, to help flood victims recover.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/06/no-federal-flood-relief-for-freeport?fromrss... If summers had been otherwise- June 22, 2008 As I look at these last days of the school year, I wonder how much different I would be now if my summers had all the things that kids have today.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/06/if-summers-had-been-otherwise?fromrss=1 Freeport Flooding Update- June 20, 2008 Stateline flooding is not contained to just Machesney Park or Rockford. In Freeport residents are dealing with the overflowing Pecatonica River and bracing for the potential for more.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/06/freeport-flooding-update?fromrss=1 Blagojevich administration announces series of events to mark 150th...- June 18, 2008 ' Blagojevich administration officials Jan Grimes, Director of the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, and Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Deputy Director Jan Kostner today joined ...http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/06/blagojevich-administration-announces-series-... Stephenson County Flooding- June 14, 2008 Edward Keister trudges through the water to get from his home to dry land. Forget about the car in his neighborhood.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/06/stephenson-county-flooding?fromrss=1 USI to host history's 'Great Debaters'- June 12, 2008 By Rich Davis Thursday, June 12, 2008 In 1858 two ill-matched Senate candidates walked onto a hastily built platform in Illinois and began a series of marathon debates that changed American history.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/06/usi-to-host-historys-great-debaters?fromrss=... Wind Farm Construction Begins- June 10, 2008 Open fields and power lines will soon be joined by ones similar to these. 67 wind turbines are going up on 85-hundred Waddams Grove acres in rural Stephenson County.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/06/wind-farm-construction-begins?fromrss=1 Freeport Bomb Threat- June 6, 2008 For the second time in a week, a threat has been found inside a Freeport school.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/06/freeport-bomb-threat?fromrss=1 |