Strong spirits: peace

Peace is not simply the absence of violence, or chaos, or trouble.

Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025

Pizza and chicken, board vacancy, wrestling wins

Bridge St. Pizza & Chicken Co. celebrates ribbon cutting in Roscoe

Bridge Street Pizza & Chicken Co. is located at 5441 Bridge St., Unit B in Roscoe.

Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, Dec. 19, 2025

Christmas pictures, road improvements

A couple of Hononegah Indians place first last weekend at Antioch Invite tournament.

Kali DeClercq wrestled in the 100 lb weight bracket with 19 girls in her bracket. Kali Declercq defeated Melanie Granda of Central 5-0. Kali Declercq finished with the most total match points in the Invite with 64. Sophomore Bella Castelli wrestled in the 135 lb weight bracket with 22 girls

Christmas cheer was everywhere at the 41st Annual Rockton Christmas Walk

Christmas music played outside the Rockton Village Hall, setting the scene for the 41st annual Rockton Christmas Walk from Friday, Dec. 5, through Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. Gingerbread characters and a Nutcracker greeted visitors as they arrived. The Friends of Talcott Free Library's book sale offered the best

Rockton-Roscoe News: Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025

Early Christmas, endorsements for Hononegah grad

Roscoe History: Christmas in the 1800s

Each year one or two of the wealthier families would host a Christmas party in their homes for the whole town.

"We are Mopar people. It's in our blood."

Roscoe-native and IL-16 Congressional candidate Paul Nolley gave remarks at the UAW Hall in Belvidere upon earning UAW and AFL-CIO endorsements.

Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025

98 turkey dinners, upcoming events

Community partners with Old Stone Church Food Pantry to assure local families have a happier holiday season

The Rockton, IL food pantry filled 98 boxes of Thanksgiving meals.

Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025

Death notices, civic meetings