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Main Street will be alive this Sunday morning as the 2026 Roscoe Lions Parade steps off right at 11 a.m., bringing the signature finale Day of the Lions’ 56th Annual Fall Festival to the heart of town. Crowds line the sidewalks shoulder‑to‑shoulder, kids wave from curbside chairs,
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The Hononegah Indians delivered a couple statements on Saturday, rolling past Harvard 34‑6 at Round Lake before edging the host Panthers 7‑6 in a defensive slugfest that showcased the team’s grit and balance. Game 1: Hononegah 34, Harvard 6 Hononegah’s offense came out firing. Quarterbacks Layla
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Hononegah controls early, Harlem takes over late.
Join Paul and your neighbors for a Town Hall in Roscoe!
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"We had an excellent practice yesterday. Guys seemed ready to play today. We came out strong", Coach Mike Fasula said
Hononegah Girls Flag Football
Hononegah Community High School Girls Flag Football falls on the road at Harlem, 35–12. Indians record i 9-2 overall and 4-1 in the NIC-10
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The highly anticipated matchup kicks off at 6:30 p.m. this Sunday, Sept. 6, and will be broadcast nationally on NBC and Peacock.
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Saturday’s stretch was a masterclass in the unpredictable nature of High School Flag Football.
Friday nights under the halogen lights of the NIC-10 always brings a special kind of electricity, but this week's clash demanded an extra reservoir of grit from everyone on the sideline. The physicality of this contest against a well-coached Jefferson squad will be talked about well
The Harlem‑Roscoe Fire Protection District is reminding residents of something simple, essential, and too often overlooked: a practiced home evacuation plan can save lives long before firefighters arrive. In a community that values preparedness and neighbor‑to‑neighbor support, the district’s latest safety message underscores the importance of
Harlem-Roscoe Fire District
The Harlem‑Roscoe Fire Protection District is shining a well‑deserved spotlight on one of its frontline crews — the Red Shift team at Station 3 — a group of firefighters and EMTs who cover the north side of the district and stand ready around the clock to respond when the community
These captains aren’t just dancers. They’re tone‑setters. Culture‑builders.
The 5’10” first‑year star has now totaled seven touchdowns and six interceptions over her last three games.
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Demke, Vanschelven lead explosive offensive day; defense racks up turnovers as program momentum grows
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From the opening whistle, Hononegah played like a team intent on setting the tone for the season.
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Businesses
We don’t need much of an excuse to celebrate the pups who make our homes happier and our community a little friendlier.
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Some athletes announce themselves with a single moment. Others keep proving it, season after season, round after round. For Roscoe’s own Alicia Wallin, elite golf has become her calling card — and she added another impressive chapter to her young career by firing a 77 at Rockford Country Club to
Business
Forest City Gear an industry-leading manufacturer of fine- and medium-pitch custom gears, Forest City Gear is proud to celebrate the retirement of Mark Garey after 27 years of dedicated service to the company. Garey joined Forest City Gear in August 1999 as a member of the Secondary Machining
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Friday night’s opener wasn’t just a football game—it was a test of patience, focus, and adaptability. A long lightning delay stretched halftime into an hour‑and‑a‑half sit‑and‑wait session, turning the NIC‑10 opener into a mental battle as much as a physical one.
Hononegah Community High School will welcome students, families and the community to its annual Purple & Gold Fest on Thursday, August 20, 2026. The event begins at 5 p.m. at Hononegah High School, 307 Salem St. in Rockton. Admission is free. Thursday’s schedule * 5:00–5:45 p.
I want them to feel like RUMC is their home.
He wasn’t just tall on the mound — he stood tall in moments that mattered.
Little ones jumped into the “hot seat” with wide eyes, getting their first taste of what it feels like to be behind the controls of the vehicles they usually only see racing down the street.