Rockton
Hononegah event helps high school students consider manufacturing careers
Trade schools and community colleges are increasingly offering hands-on learning in a variety of fields.
Jean Seegers has been a local journalist in the Roscoe/Rockton area for more than 20 years. She has lived in the Rockford area most of her adult life but was born and grew up in Darlington, WI.
Rockton
Trade schools and community colleges are increasingly offering hands-on learning in a variety of fields.
Rockton
The event highlighted six small businesses.
Roscoe
Developers want to build 27 duplexes between Bluestem and Prairie Rose Drive.
Roscoe
Families enjoyed Halloween festivities at Porter Park in Roscoe, Saturday, Oct. 22.
Roscoe
Kids sat in the fire trucks, slid down the fire pole, and helped put out a simulated fire.
Roscoe
Fire fighters not only fight fires, they regularly visit schools and organizations.
Roscoe
Also, the Village will get bids for trash hauling and put up lights on the roofs.
Rockton
The twice-yearly shopping spree is an opportunity to spend a few hours or a whole day checking out bargains.
South Beloit
A parade was held in honor of what would have been Jack Baumann's fifth birthday.
South Beloit
Barker's sculptures from rural South Beloit are installed in nearly every state.
Roscoe
One grant would cover 80% of the cost to develop a streetscape on Main Street.
Roscoe
A dozen stores in Roscoe, Rockton, and South Beloit are participating.
Roscoe
And a special meeting will be held Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 6:30 p.m.
Roscoe
Local police will use data and forensics to determine the cause of fatal crashes.
Rockton
The parade began at Race Street in Rockton and ended at the high school.
Roscoe
A reception was held at Firehouse Pub following the ribbon-cutting.
Rockton
This week marks the 100th anniversary of Hononegah Community High School.
Roscoe
Proceeds will help prevent substance use deaths.
Roscoe
Dozens of children, many in costumes, walked in the Kiddie Parade in the Roscoe Fall Festival
Roscoe
Discussed: permanent LED lights along the roof and an expansion of Porter Park
Roscoe
Synergy Collective offers an eclectic array of handmade boho clothing, macramé, crystals, candles, music bowls, décor, and creative workshops and classes.
Rockton
Cathy Suchoski's refugee family lived in Argentina before moving to Illinois.
Roscoe
The Roscoe mural is expected to be completed by the end of August.
Roscoe
The boys, then the girls, kept winning wrestling medals. So, Olympics, anyone?
Roscoe
Roscoe trustees also cleared the way for the 112th Fall Festival.