Rockford NewsLocal news for Rockford, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Skinny on Fat Boy's closing Former customers offer theories- July 18, 2008 Seven men sat down to coffee at a local diner Tuesday morning, as they have done daily for at least 20 years.http://www.topix.net/city/rockford-mi/2008/07/skinny-on-fat-boys-closing-former-customers-... Rising fuel costs for buses burn school savings- July 16, 2008 Rising fuel costs for buses burn school savings By Kym Reinstadler Several school districts say they are dipping into savings accounts this year to pay higher bus fuel costs.http://www.topix.net/city/rockford-mi/2008/07/rising-fuel-costs-for-buses-burn-school-savi... School districts to get more money, but not as much as last year- July 14, 2008 Area schools can expect more money from the state -- but only half as much as they were promised earlier in the year.http://www.topix.net/city/rockford-mi/2008/07/school-districts-to-get-more-money-but-not-a... Celebrating the Sounds of Summer- July 12, 2008 Summer is in full swing and that means there's music in the air all around West Michigan.http://www.topix.net/city/rockford-mi/2008/07/celebrating-the-sounds-of-summer?fromrss=1 Investors Shred Wolverine Shares- July 10, 2008 Investors dragged shares of Wolverine World Wide through the mud on Wednesday after the maker of casual and rugged footwear failed to raise year-end earnings guidance despite reporting better than expected ...http://www.topix.net/city/rockford-mi/2008/07/investors-shred-wolverine-shares?fromrss=1 Police post signs, warn of patrols for holiday- July 8, 2008 Police will have increased patrols this weekend, and they are giving motorists a heads-up. In Wyoming and Grandville, signs posted along 44th Street between Burlingame and Kenowa avenues will warn drivers of ...http://www.topix.net/city/rockford-mi/2008/07/police-post-signs-warn-of-patrols-for-holida... Man killed in freak lawn tractor accident- July 6, 2008 Bill Wood could have taken the easy way out when his wife asked him to install a shelf to display pictures of their grandchildren in the couple's Lake County cabin.http://www.topix.net/city/rockford-mi/2008/07/man-killed-in-freak-lawn-tractor-accident?fr... wzzm13.com Grand Rapids, MI Rockford teen...- July 6, 2008 One man is dead after a moped and car collided early Wednesday near Rockford. It happened just after midnight near Wolverine Blvd.http://www.topix.net/city/rockford-mi/2008/07/wzzm13-com-grand-rapids-mi-rockford-teen?fro... Continue reading "Alpine Township man involved in Detroit corruption investigation"- July 5, 2008 An Alpine Township man at the center of an investigation into alleged Detroit City Hall corruption was working for a company that holds a $3 million sludge-hauling contract with the city of Grand Rapids, as ...http://www.topix.net/city/rockford-mi/2008/07/continue-reading-alpine-township-man-involve... Rockford teen Jay Gephart liked to make friends laugh- July 3, 2008 Rockford teen Jay Gephart liked to make friends laugh By John Tunison ROCKFORD -- Recent Rockford High School graduate Jay Gephart had many fans of his comic wit and musical talents, but none so great as his ...http://www.topix.net/city/rockford-mi/2008/07/rockford-teen-jay-gephart-liked-to-make-frie... |