Roscoe
Fall events bringing fun to Stateline
Enjoy pumpkins, antiques, history, and classic cars.
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
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.
Rockton
Second annual Rockton-Roscoe Rotary Ribfest promises fun for everyone
Five fire departments are serving up ribs at the July 23 event.
Rockton
Village of Rockton moving forward on improvement projects
Rockton limited bar/slots licenses to three and approved outdoor seating for one pub.
Patriotism displayed proudly at 2022 Shirland parade
Volunteers made sure that the parade ran smoothly and at a perfect pace.
Roscoe
Miss Andrea's Dance Factory turns 30, wins at nationals
The dancers emerged from competition as “Grand National Champions."
Rockton
Old Settlers Days carried out traditions of rides, music, food and fun in 2022
Once again, Old Settlers Days 2022 proved one of the top festivals in the Rockford area.
Rockton
Rockton Village Board approves budget, names new Village Collector and Treasurer
Michele Prather is the new Village Collector, now that Corine Hughes is Village Treasurer.
Rockton
Rockton welcomes and names new police chief
Rockton's new Police Chief Matt Hollinger brings 28 years of experience in law enforcement.
Rockton
Rockton Memorial Day events honored and remembered those who made the ultimate sacrifice
The parade concluded at the Rockton Township Cemetery.
Rockton
Jack Lovejoy was a community leader in Rockton, Illinois
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