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Even though billionaire Eddie Lampert won a bankruptcy auction after strengthening his bid in several days of negotiations with Sears' creditors, the store at CherryVale will shutter in March.

A Cherry Valley Fireman was hit by a minivan while directing traffic for the Vets Roll convoy Wednesday night, and we can't stop wondering 'how did this happen?'

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over. Cherry Valley Police aim to keep the holidays safe.

Want to take the kids fishing but don't have the gear? No worries. Just Head over the Cherry Valley Public Library and get yourself a fishing pole and tackle before you head to the river today.

Some things in life were just meant to go together. Things like summer and BBQ, open windows and cool breezes, movies and popcorn, and of course, books and fishing. Wait...what?

Last week's storms have forced the Village of Cherry Valley to make some changes to their 4th of July festivities this year.

Those under the age of 18, along with their parents and/or adult guardians, have had a couple of weeks to prepare, but in case it slipped your mind, CherryVale Mall's new rules regarding teens and adult supervision starts today.

Over the last couple of years, we've seen many malls around the country changing their "Youth Policies," or to put it a different way, how welcoming they'll be to teens during certain hours.  CherryVale Mall is the latest to make a change.

Over the last number of years, there has been a great weeping and gnashing of teeth over retailers that have decided to open their doors on Thanksgiving. To be fair, there are lots of folks who like the idea of getting a head start on their "Black Friday" shopping, but the voices shouting about greed, and others, lamenting the fact that employees have to leave their families on a holiday

Every single time I talk myself out of buying a drone (and there have been multiple times), I turn around and see some really cool drone camera footage shot by someone who didn't talk themselves out of buying one. Earlier this week, our own Joe Dredge posted some beautiful footage of the Rock River and Rockford's downtown area that was shot around sunset. And, like they say during late-night TV co