Roscoe
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.
Marianne Mueller
Marianne Mueller grew up in Roscoe, IL. She is a longtime community volunteer. Mueller's writing journey began more than 20 years ago with Rockton Ramblings. She also writes for The Herald.
Rockton
Taylor Company rents ABC Supply Stadium for employee appreciation event
The Rockton company's employees, families, and friends had a day at the ballpark.
Rockton
Hundreds in loving support at 2022 Hanz Brew Fest
A selection of over 100 beers; served by 70 plus volunteers.
Rockton
Hononegah School Board celebrates student volunteers and achievers
The board recognized the Gaia courtyard clean-up team, high achievers, early graduates, and others.
Rockton
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
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
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.
Rockton
Students and alumni made special Homecoming memories in 100th year of Hononegah Community High School
Hononegah High School's 100th anniversary Homecoming events filled the week.
Rockton
Rockton Lions Club honors memory of lifelong member, offering vocational scholarships in his name
The 2022 Jack Lovejoy Memorial Golf Play Day netted around $11,000.
Roscoe
Fall events bringing fun to Stateline
Enjoy pumpkins, antiques, history, and classic cars.
Rockton
Hononegah High School's Strategic Plan outlines goals, now and in the future
District leaders have emphasized strategic planning with teachers, staff, students, parents, and the community.
Rockton
Hononegah plans Homecoming, 100th anniversary celebrations
Homecoming 2022 marks the 100th anniversary of Hononegah Community High School.
Rockton
Hononegah Community High School starts new year off on positive note
Training for teachers and staff, coaching and sports for students, school board vacancy
Rockton
Students and teacher recognized at Hononegah school board meeting
Seven Hononegah students are in the running for a National Merit Scholarship.
Rockton
28th annual Purple and Gold Festival pumps up Hononegah spirit for new school season
The Aug. 19 event kicks off the school year and the fall athletic season.
Rockton
New tennis courts welcome Hononegah students - public too
Hononegah's tennis teams have first priority for the new courts, then PE students, then the public.
Rockton
Rockton Police sergeant retires after 25 years, two more promoted to sergeant
The two promotions make up for other Rockton Police sergeants who have retired.
Rockton
Rockton American Legion Rifle Squad Corn Boil shown great support by non-stop crowd
The Corn Boil in Rockton has a 59 year history.
Rockton
Village of Rockton votes to amend garbage ordinance, raises video gaming terminal fees
“This is the most embarrassing ordinance that we have ever had to pass."
Rockton
New eye-catching sign in Village of Rockton
The sign is a completed service project by Prince of Peace Lutheran Church.
Roscoe
SMTD extending free rides to veterans, adding more options to communities
SMTD is hoping to add bike racks, newer buses, and more.
Rockton
Hononegah School Board prepares for 100 year anniversary; welcomes new board member and staff at meeting
Evan Schoepski has been named to fill the vacant Board of Education seat.
Rockton
Rockton Township debates renovations for Greater Rockton Centre
Trustees were presented with unexpected bills for the community center.
Roscoe
Rotary Rib Fest turned up heat on friendly competition
North Park Fire was voted the "People's Choice" winner.
Roscoe
Roscoe Township Historical Society seeking antiques for upcoming sale
The Sept. 24-25 sale will benefit the Robert Cross Homestead renovations.