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Rockton-Roscoe News: Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025
Lady SOBOs, just pop in
Newsletter
Lady SOBOs, just pop in
Whether you're a proud parent, a dedicated alum, or a fan who never misses a game, the Booster Club website is your backstage pass to everything happening behind the scenes.
You have until October 16th to nominate your favorite teacher
Done with style, grit, and a whole lot of senior swagger.
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Balloons, bluegrass, and best friends
New Roscoe Business
The balloon bar is on the corner of Main and Bridge in downtown Roscoe, Illinois.
Music
In Harrison, Illinois, east of Durand, the Two Rivers Blue Grass Festival holds a rich history. This festival started over 40 years ago when Lloyd and Vivian Gaines decided that they wanted a place where people could go to an alcohol free event and listen to bluegrass music. Bluegrass music
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Veterans suffering from depression, traumatic brain injury, and anxiety work with dogs in need of training through a positive reinforcement program - Circle of Change at Ms. Cristy's Canine Academy.
Halloween bash, death notices, undefeated SOBOs
We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.
In front of a packed homecoming crowd under the Friday night lights, the South Beloit SOBOs delivered a commanding 38-8 victory over Abundant Life, improving to 7-0 overall and 5-0 in conference play. The win solidifies South Beloit’s #6 spot in the latest NUIC I8FA rankings, just behind their
Grocery tax, Village administrator, weekly events
Also hiring: a community outreach/special event coordinator and an economic development coordinator
Tue, Oct 21, 2025, 1-3 p.m. Rockton Township Community Center at 302 Main St., Rockton IL 61072
Lost, 400 yards, Truck or Treat
We all get lost in one way or another. But we need not remain lost.
The running game has been the best part of the Hononegah offense this season. Well, Friday night saw the Hononegah Indians run for net total of 402 yards. Leading the way was senior Tyler Banker with 21 rushes for 165 yards and a TD. As a team Hononegah had 10
It's almost time for the fourth annual Truck or Treat Halloween party at Porter Park.
Fire chief wanted, conference champions, weekend events