Donna Johnson loved travel, enjoyed many hobbies

She adored taking their grandkids on cross-country trips in their motorhome.

Lady SOBOs basketball run the clock against Hiawatha

The Lady SOBOS triumphed 54-28 against Hiawatha in the first of two back-to-back games.

Roscoe 8th grader Ashton, flown from the Dominican Republic to Madison, has died

Ashton's celebration of life will be announced later.

Re-inventing Fatt Cat Café

The Rockton landmark is now dedicated to special events and special occasions.

Strong spirits: new!

Do new things excite you, or would you rather just keep things as they are?

Rockton schoolgirl struck by car on Latham Road

The Jan. 10, 2025 tragedy happened at a school bus stop.

Hononegah gets 10th win as they take down Belvidere North 52-33

Hononegah boys basketball improved to 11-7 overall, 6-2 in the NIC 10.

SOBOS win 75-45 over Mooseheart. Robertson had 36 points and Porter added 24 points Friday night.

The South Beloit team jumped all over Mooseheart Friday night in their 75-45 win. Leading the way with 36 points was Ross Robertson and he got great help from sophomore Coltan Porter was put in 24 points. The 30-point win improved their overall record to 10-3 and 5-0 in the

Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, Jan. 10, 2025

Medical emergency, bank robbery, new things

50 North, Senior Activity Event

Tuesday, January 21, 2025, 1 - 3 p.m., Rockton Township Community Center, 302 Main St. Rockton, IL

Major house fire on busy East Rockton Road

"Unfortunately, two dogs did not make it out of the structure."

Michelle Zarnick was a vibrant, unforgettable spirit

Celebrations of Life will be held in Illinois and Ohio in the warmer months later this year.