Rockton
Scarpetta family mourn the loss of their beloved Brock
Visitation and funeral will be Sunday afternoon, Oct. 15, 2023.
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
Country Financial agent Nick Sommer gives back to Harlem Roscoe Fire Department
Nick Sommer will never forget June 23, 2017, the day his family lost their home in Roscoe in a devastating fire.
Roscoe
Lighthouse Chapel is building a congregation in Roscoe
The congregation began meeting at Kids Spot in May 2023.
Roscoe
Connie Christiansen was a devoted teacher in Harlem and Kinnikinnick school districts
Contributions can be made to the Alzheimer's Association or Roscoe United Methodist Church.
Rockton
Peter Rossi was a member of the original Old Settlers Day committee
Memorials can be given to Northern Illinois Hospice and Rockton Fire Department.
South Beloit
Jason Luethy was a sports fan and bowler
Memorial service will be Sunday afternoon, October 8, 2023.
Roscoe
Antique lovers find real treasures at Roscoe Township Historical Society fundraiser
Antique lovers shopped for bargains at the Roscoe Township Historical Society Antique Sale on Saturday, Sept. 23-24, 2023.
Roscoe
Truck or Treat Halloween extravaganza coming back to Roscoe on October 21
Last year well over 1,000 attendees descended on Porter Park for the free, family-oriented festivities.
Roscoe
Stiffler family mourns loss of eldest brother
Steve Stiffler passed away at home, just hours after his father.
Roscoe
Richard Stiffler, father of eight, was loved by all who knew him
A private family celebration and mass will be held.
Roscoe
Connie Moore was a familiar face at Schnucks
Donations can be made in her name to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.
Roscoe
Kinnikinnick School District welcomes 16 new educators and staff members
The next Kinnikinnick school board meeting will be September 26.
South Beloit
Donald Carlson spent most of his adult life in law enforcement
Don served most of his career as a trooper patrolling the Illinois tollways.
Rockton
Young entrepreneur is on a mission to succeed
The 21-year-old Hononegah grad has already started two businesses, besides studying full-time at Beloit College.
Roscoe
John Alexander was proud to be a Roscoe Lion
A visitation will be Saturday morning, September 23, 2023, with a Celebration of Life following.
Roscoe
Carnival rides, games, and food at Fall Festival
Rides and booths are being set up for a busy three days in Roscoe's Leland Park.
Roscoe
Rock’n and roll’n on the Main Stage at Fall Festival, 2023
The Roscoe Fall Festival features three local bands, including STEREOtype at 3:30 on Sunday.
Roscoe
Check out the exhibit tent at Fall Festival 2023
Twenty exhibitors will be at the Roscoe Fall Festival this year, including a historic photo booth.
Roscoe
Fall Festival – what better way to celebrate the end of summer?
All the food, parades, and fun at the Roscoe Lions Club Fall Festival
South Beloit
Sherry Hall made baby hats, scarves and rosaries
Funeral Mass will be Monday morning, August 28, 2023
Roscoe
Roscoe Lions Club Fall Festival returns to Leland Park
Many of the old traditions live on, Friday through Sunday, September 8, 9, and 10, 2023.
Rockton
Dozens of dogs respond to “Last Call” at Rockton Swimming Pool
At the end of the season, the Rockton pool has a special treat for dogs only.
Roscoe
Kathy Johnson loved caring for her outdoor critters
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Roscoe
Corn and more corn were on the menu at VFW Post 2955 Corn Boil
Over 200 corn lovers got their fill of sweet corn, corn dogs and more, at the 2023 Roscoe VFW Post 2955 Corn Boil.
Rockton
Dean Stackhouse loved his home in the mountains
A small service will take place on the mountain he loved in Idaho.