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Rockford, Michigan is located in Kent County. Zip codes in Rockford, MI include 49341, and 49351. More Rockford information.

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Yesterday | The Flint Journal

Rockford seeks input from 2004 graduates

Administrators are tracking down 2004 graduates to determine if going to Rockford High School had an impact on them.

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Friday | MLive.com

Rockford considers opening door to wind-power industries

What's the key to attracting new industry? The answer could be blowing in the wind, says Rockford City Manager Michael Young.

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Friday | WZZM

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A local pet store 13 On Your Side first told you about three weeks ago when it shut down due to a deadly case of Parvo, is being taken to court.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

MLive.com

Rockford water plant filtering to cost $40,760

How much could filtering water cost? A lot, if you're doing it for all the city's residents and businesses.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

WTKG-AM Grand Rapids

Driving At Deputy In Spring Brings Pleas In Fall, Sentencing Next Month

You may recall the March incident East of Rockford where a Kent County Deputy had a car careen at him after a short chase.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

WWMT-TV Kalamazoo

Utility trailer disconnects, fatally striking woman

KENT COUNTY, Mich. A 46-year-old woman from Rockford has died after a utility trailer became disconnected from the van towing it.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Saturday is last day for Rockford farmers market this season

Saturday will be the last day to get locally grown produce at Rockford's farm market.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Muskegon Chronicle

West Shore Invitational Marching Band Competition moved to Rockford

The West Shore Invitational Marching Band Competition typically held at Reeths-Puffer High School has changed venues.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

WXMI

Rockford Mother Killed in Bizarre Car Crash

Family members are remembering a mother from Rockford. Toni Hall was killed Wednesday morning in what police are calling a terrible freak accident.

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WTKG-AM Grand Rapids

Flying Trailer Kills Rockford Woman

A Rockford woman was killed by a flying utility trailer, Wednesday morning. It came right through the windshield of Toni Lynn Hall's Mercury Mariner at about 9:30 a.m. in northern Kent County, on 10 Mile Road near Jen Ne Be.

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MLive.com

Woman killed after homemade trailer hits SUV near Rockford

A woman is dead after a homemade trailer hauled behind a van came unhinged on 10 Mile Road NE and flew through the windshield of an oncoming SUV.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

MLive.com

Gov. Jennifer Granholm tells school leaders Michigan education financing 'clearly is not working'

Gov. Jennifer Granholm told Kent County educators Friday the state's school financing system "clearly is not working" and said lawmakers must agree to both a short-term fix as well as long-term changes by the end of the year.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

MLive.com

Hand Sanitizer

Experts say keeping hands washed or sanitized is the easiest way to stop the spread of cold and flu viruses.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

WZZM-TV Grand Rapids

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The public is invited to sign up for free waltz lessons taught by the Emergency Medical Technicians and staff of Rockford Ambulance.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Rockford Squire

RHS Youth Initiative launches community-wide effort to build Habitat for Humanity home

KNITTING FOR A CAUSEa 'Ashley Gremel and Barb Stein, owner of Great Northern Trading Co., display the navy and olive patchwork hand-knit blanket Ashley knit over the past several months.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

Deseret News

Unknown Civil War soldier reburied

A Civil War soldier whose remains were found in a battlefield grave last spring was reburied Saturday by admirers who knew neither his name nor even what side he fought on.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

Rockford Squire

Jerusalem-bound pilgrims walk through Rockford

Have you heard the expression: "We need to stop and smell the roses," which refers to our crazy fast-paced lifestyle and how we sometimes miss the small things in life? Monday, September 21, without any fanfare, a very curious couple walked through Rockford.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

WIFR

District 205 Hiring New Administrators

The Rockford School District is hiring seven new administrators. The District's communications director says this is another piece of new superintendent LaVonne Sheffield's efforts to restructure how the district runs and make Rockford Public Schools the schools of first choice in our community.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

WZZM

Two in Critical Condition After Crash in Cedar Springs

Two men are in critical condition after a serious crash in Cedar Springs. Around 10:30 Saturday night, Cedar Springs Police say the driver of a red Jeep SUV heading north on White Creek Avenue pulled out in front of a white pickup truck heading west on 17 Mile Road.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

The Tennessean

Civil War sons will gather graveside

FRANKLIN - Harold Becker and James F. Brown Sr. will meet for the first time when they shake hands Saturday at the grave of an unknown Civil War soldier.

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