With the first hint of warm weather finally appearing, we are drawn to ideas of weekend getaways or vacations in our future. As you…
One of the most important hiring processes in our community is going on right now—that for the new Freeport School…
Spring is here! Flowers are sprouting, birds are chirping. Earth’s annual renewal is upon us. And, after our long, harsh…
ANOTHER VIEW State Stands To Lose Money, Influence If People Don’t Take Census Seriously State and local leaders are ramping…
As I’ve talked about before, the biggest threat to Stephenson County’s future prosperity is a lack of qualified workers. This…
”It is far better to be alone than to be in bad company.” George Washington “Solitude is…
If one thinks of it at all, some people believe the term “economic development” is defined narrowly as bringing new…
Some like to talk about “the good old days”, when Freeport had lots of manufacturers and downtown shops and prosperity. …
On my information-gathering tour of Stephenson County’s employers, large and small, I’ve heard a consistent theme: every business wants to…
Farmers’ market, food trucks, additional vendors, community donation tent. For more information: 815-291-2330. Date: Wednesday, November 14 Location: Downtown Lena…
