Marianne Mueller

Rockton, IL

Stateline Chamber of Commerce celebrated excellence at 2024 Awards Gala

Awards came after a four course meal at The Pavilion at Orchard Ridge Farms.

Rockton, IL

Galentine's Day Party in Rockton: for the gals

Galentine's Day in Rockton on Feb. 13 celebrates sisterhood and friendship.

Rockton, IL

Hononegah teacher named president-elect of Illinois Science Teaching Association

In two years, Maggie Moore is scheduled to become president of the statewide organization.

Rockton, IL

Rockton public artist has completed 14 murals so far

Hononegah graduate and environmental designer Asia Peters is also recording her first album. 

Rockton, IL

Sally Bennett named new treasurer for the Village of Rockton

Bennett has been treasurer of the Village of Winnebago for over 15 years.

Rockton, IL

9th Rockton Yeti Fest celebrates winter and yetis

Rockton Yeti Fest 2024 is putting the fun in winter, Feb. 7 - 10, 2024, in Rockton, IL.

Roscoe, IL

SMTD receives continued funding from local municipalities

Anyone in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit can register and schedule a ride.

Rockton, IL

Wimpy's Fund brought Christmas cheer to 350 children

A record 134 families received gifts of food, toys, and clothing for 2023.

Rockton, IL

Rockton Police officer Penny Cure looks back at her 20 year career

Cure retired as school resource officer at Hononegah High School on Dec. 20, 2023.

Rockton, IL

Talcott Free Library board votes to recite Pledge of Allegiance at meetings, receives new flag

In the past, nobody attended library board meetings except the board members.

Rockton, IL

Magic and spirit: Rockton Christmas Walk 2023

The 39th annual Rockton Christmas Walk filled the community with magical holiday spirit.

Rockton, IL

Rockton Lions make holiday season brighter through Wimpy's Fund

Online bidding begins on Friday afternoon, Dec. 1.

Rockton, IL

Tis the season for toy drives, fun events, Christmas music and giving back

A dozen places to find holiday cheer in Rockton, South Beloit, and Roscoe, in this season of giving and celebration.

Rockton, IL

Rockton Police Department welcomes new deputy chief

Justin Jobst has served in the Rockton Police Department for 20 years.

Rockton, IL

2023 Rockton Christmas Walk: blending traditions with newer events

Rockton will be bustling with excitement from Dec. 1-3, 2023 as the Rockton Christmas Walk returns.

Rockton, IL

Hononegah's A Midsummer Night's Dream earns standing ovation

The play's action took place over the course of one eventful night in the forest.

South Beloit, IL

Bleeding Blue event welcomed Prairie Hill teachers and staff past and present

The Oct. 21 reunion bridged the gap between today's first-year teachers and the one-room schoolteachers of the 1940s.

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Rockton Fire provides education, protection, and fun

An open house on Oct. 15, 2023 offered fun and education in fire safety to Rockton residents.

Rockton, IL

Halloween events bringing fun in the Stateline

Whether you like spooky or creepy or not, there's plenty to do in Rockton, South Beloit, and Roscoe.

Rockton, IL

Hononegah Community High School gave back through 2023 Homecoming events

Hononegah High School's 2023 Homecoming Week began on Oct. 10.

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Last Roar Car Show in Rockton had almost 200 distinctive entries

Proceeds from the show, one of the season's last, goes to charities of the Rockton Lions Club.

Rockton, IL

Campership winners share experiences

Last summer Hononegah Woman's Club sent five local students to camp.

Rockton, IL

Rockton Township discusses billboard, audit, bar, cemetery, bikes, repairs, and tires

A new billboard contract with Lamar Advertising will earn Rockton Township $1,200 a year.

Rockton, IL

Jack Lovejoy Memorial Golf Outing raised $13,231 for scholarships

Nineteen teams, 77 players, came together to play golf on Sept. 9, 2023.

Rockton, IL

Fall events coming to Stateline

Hononegah class reunion, blood drive, living history, and many more fall events