Roscoe, IL
Interview: Beloit Health System's vision for NorthPointe Neighborhood Hospital
On August 13, Roscoe will host a public hearing on Beloit Health System’s $20.7 million Neighborhood Hospital proposal
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South Beloit, IL
Judge orders demolition of South Beloit's Garden Hotel; owners fined $8.8 million
Judge Ronald Barch cited 1,657 days of code violations at the long-neglected hotel property.
Roscoe, IL
Poison Ivy Pub in Roscoe is being sued over music licensing fees
The owner of the Roscoe bar and grill sees a lack of transparency and unfair practices toward bars and restaurants.
Roscoe, IL
Stateline Kids creator Erin Sturm releases new book- Best Moms Rockford
Stateline Kids creator Erin Sturm’s new book is now available.
South Beloit, IL
South Beloit approves Hidden Creek Estate's expansion requests
The Zoning Board approved a pre-annexation agreement, zoning amendment, and special use permit for 13390 White School Rd.
Rockton, IL
Judge gives the green light for Rockton asphalt plant to proceed with production
Judge Lisa R. Fabiano has approved the Rockton asphalt plant to start production.
Roscoe, IL
New Local Author Book Release - Best Mom Rockford
Stateline Kids creator Erin Sturm’s new book is now available.
Businesses
Whiskey Hotel Barbecue’s grand opening is a smokin’ success
Roscoe's new barbecue business at 5522 Elevator Road is open from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. each Sunday.
Rockton, IL
Hononegah’s Alex Hartz wins 2024 Golden Apple Award
Alex Hartz of Rockton has taught math at Hononegah High School for his whole 15-year teaching career.
Roscoe, IL
Battle of the Badges - the first Stateline community blood drive challenge
Fire and police in three communities in a friendly competition with life-saving results
Roscoe, IL
Meet Rachael Thompson, RN, founder of Revive 815
Revive 815 in Roscoe offers IV nutrition therapy, neurotoxins, and fillers.
South Beloit, IL
Shorty’s Kitchen now offering cooking classes
Shorty’s Kitchen in South Beloit will hold cooking classes on Saturday afternoons.
Roscoe, IL
New Business on Main Street in Roscoe - Gold & Glow Lab
Gold & Glow Lab is a new beauty salon in Roscoe, IL.
Roscoe, IL
Tis the season to shop local
Four Rockton and Roscoe businesses shared their favorite gifts of the season with us.
Roscoe, IL
Local art teacher April Graves’s debut children’s book encompasses the power of confidence, courage, and perseverance
The Roscoe author/illustrator will hold a book signing on November 18 in Rockton, IL.
Rockton, IL
Daniel Kwok, co-owner of China Palace, publishes book of poetry in honor of his late mother
Daniel Kwok (pen name: Starry Kwok) released his book on October 21, 2023.
Rockton, IL
Stop in and smell the roses at Buckets n Blooms in Rockton
Christy Krupa is the owner of Buckets n Blooms, a new flower shop located in Rockton, IL.
Rockton, IL
Vintage Shop Hop Fall 2023
Nearly 400 shops in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin participated in the twice-yearly event.
South Beloit, IL
Jack’s Joy Ride fundraising event travels to 14 Stateline businesses
Jack’s Joy Ride is raising money for Pre-K scholarships in honor of Jack Baumann.
Rockton, IL
Independent bookstore to open in Rockton
Inkwell Books & Threads will be opening this Fall 2023.
Roscoe, IL
Jacob Torgeson: a young life lived well
Jacob graduated from Hononegah Community High School in May 2023.
Roscoe, IL
PBC Linear celebrates 40 years of growth
PBC Linear celebrated their 40th anniversary on Thursday, September 7, 2023.
Roscoe, IL
Get ready for this fall’s Vintage Shop Hop - October 6-7
The event is a self-guided road trip for vintage and antique lovers and takes place in the Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin regions.
Roscoe, IL
Elvis Tribute Day at Historic Auto Attractions
Elvis was in the building Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Historic Auto Attractions in Roscoe.
Roscoe, IL
Owner of R&L Ceramics announces retirement
Linda Littlejohn has owned R&L Ceramics on Main Street Roscoe for more than four decades.
