Rockton, IL
Rockton Lions Club gives back through Wimpy's Fund and through other community outreach
The Wimpy's Fund Auction helps over 100 Illinois families in Rockton, Roscoe, Shirland, South Beloit and Harrison.
Marianne Mueller
Marianne Mueller grew up in Roscoe, IL. A longtime community volunteer, Mueller's writing journey began 25 years ago with Rockton Ramblings. She also writes for The Herald. Her work has been honored by the Northern Illinois News Association.
Rockton, IL
News Briefs: seasonal events coming to Stateline
In the news: fill the bus, first responders, veterans, casino night, and Christmas
Rockton, IL
Halloween celebrated in “spooktacular” fun in Rockton community
Rockton hosted at least seven Halloween events this year.
South Beloit, IL
Prairie Hill School remembered those who made history at "Old School Gathering"
The event reunited those who had worked at the K-8 school over 50 years.
Rockton, IL
Statue of Hononegah dedicated and unveiled in special ceremony
The bronze statue stands near the high school's fieldhouse.
Roscoe, IL
Five years later: family and friends come together to remember Bobby Figinsky
Bobby's mother has moved his memorial cross to their new home out of state.
Rockton, IL
Taylor Company rents ABC Supply Stadium for employee appreciation event
The Rockton company's employees, families, and friends had a day at the ballpark.
Hundreds in loving support at 2022 Hanz Brew Fest
A selection of over 100 beers; served by 70 plus volunteers.
Rockton, IL
Hononegah School Board celebrates student volunteers and achievers
The board recognized the Gaia courtyard clean-up team, high achievers, early graduates, and others.
Rockton, IL
Common Ground Pumpkin Festival created fun for all
2,000 pumpkin seeds produced 800 pumpkins for 550 people at the Common Ground Pumpkin Festival.
Rockton, IL
Sixth annual Hanz Brew Fest set to honor Hononegah graduate's memory
Over 100 beers will be featured Saturday afternoon at Settler’s Park.
Rockton, IL
Marine's family raising awareness of veteran suicide, donates back through foundation
The RDM Foundation and the Ryan Masters family helped Vets Roll with $7,300.
