Roscoe, IL
What’s a little cold weather to these egg hunters?
Roscoe's Mariner Girl Scout Troop hosted their 26th annual Easter Egg Hunt.
Jean Seegers
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.
Roscoe, IL
VFW Auxiliary honors vets with Quilts of Valor
Since 2004, over 299,246 quilts have been awarded to veterans touched by war.
Rockton, IL
No Fooling Around on Hawick Street
Rockton shop owners hope to make this a yearly April 1 shopping event.
Roscoe, IL
Eclectic store bringing positive vibes to Roscoe
Synergy Collective is offering a variety of classes beginning in April.
Rockton, IL
Stateline Business Expo highlighted area businesses and organizations
With about 50 booths, the 2022 Expo included giveaways and activities for kids.
Rockton, IL
Cyber-Parenting 101 - Keeping our Kids Safe
Detective Wistocki says there is no such thing as complete privacy for children.
Rockton, IL
Jason Brunke named All-Conference Girls Basketball Coach of the Year
Brunke and his team finished the season by winning the IHSA Regional Championship.
Roscoe, IL
About the Brandon Rowe Memorial Highway dedication
The ceremony will be at First National Bank in Roscoe on Saturday morning.
Rockton, IL
Hononegah Incubator Program training tomorrow’s entrepreneurs
If the board likes what they hear, they can provide funding to student businesses.
Rockton, IL
Area teachers collect Golden Apples
Award winners from Willowbrook and Hononegah will be honored at a May banquet.
Roscoe, IL
“Best Road Trip Ever” brings shoppers to area
Vintage Shop Hop is a twice yearly, self-guided road trip through 400 shops.
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe VFW presents awards to young patriots
The theme of this’s years VFW essay contest was “How I can be a good American.”
Rockton, IL
Statue to honor Hononegah Community High School namesake
Hopefully the statue of Hononegah will be completed by the fall of 2022.
Roscoe, IL
Accolades for Harlem-Roscoe Fire Chief Don Shoevlin
Plans to celebrate Chief Shoevlin's accomplishments had to be canceled last year - twice.
Roscoe, IL
Serenity Memorial Garden at Roscoe Methodist Church becomes a reality
Serenity Memorial Garden will be available to the whole community.
Rockton, IL
Carly LaMay signs letter of intent to play basketball at Rock Valley College
Carly had played basketball for Coach Watkins's teams before.
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe Police Department adds three new officers
The Village also approved road improvements and a contract with "Text My Gov."
Roscoe, IL
Village of Roscoe may add splashpad to Leland Park, move Fall Festival to Riverside Park
Also discussed: COVID leave, police equipment, and Public Works parking.
Rockton, IL
Hononegah senior golfer Cade Bastian signs letter of intent for University of Dubuque
The Rockton senior stands out not just as a golfer but as a hard worker.
Roscoe, IL
Harlem-Roscoe Fire crew rescues deer from icy river in Riverside Park
All in a day’s work: the fire department named the rescued deer "Betty White."
Rockton, IL
Haley Warren signs Hononegah's first letter of commitment of 2022
The basketball stand-out will play at Lewis University.
Rockton, IL
Yeti Fest is coming! Yeti Fest is coming!
The winter celebration will be Feb. 9-12 in downtown Rockton.
Rockton, IL
Rockton approves new police vehicle, eyes $1 million grant for streets
The Village of Rockton also discussed wastewater and yetis.
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe trustees wrap up the year with final approval of 2022 appropriations
The trustees disagreed about payments to Stateline Mass Transit District.
Roscoe, IL
Creative Minds-Big Thinkers Fair: STEM Academy pre-Christmas open house
Stateline STEM Academy's open house in Roscoe had everything from painted rocks to catapults and wind-up cars.
