Roscoe, IL
Another injury collision at Hwy 251 and Bridge Street in Roscoe
Since March, eight went to the hospital after injuries at this intersection.
Michael McGinnis
Michael graduated from a small Indiana college with a degree in Communications and Theater Arts. He has also lived in Texas and California.
Events
Jack Lovejoy Golf Outing
Sat Sep 10 8:00 am, Macktown Golf Course 2221 Freeport Rd. Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
James Jolly had a masters in psychology
Memorial service will be at a later date.
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Archaeology Sunday at Macktown Living History
Sun Sep 11 2:00 pm, Macktown Living History 2221 Freeport Rd Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe Lions Fall Festival begins active weekend on Friday
The first day of the 112th Roscoe Fall Festival features rides, food, bingo, beer, and music by Kevin & Greg.
Roscoe, IL
Kevin & Greg live at the Roscoe Fall Festival
Kevin & Greg will be singing on Friday, 6 – 10 p.m.
Roscoe, IL
What to do in Roscoe and Rockton - Friday, Sept 9 - Thursday, Sept 15
Please, check out our community calendar to find out what's happening this week.
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Live Music: Spare Change
Sat Sep 10 2:00 pm, After the Vine 163 East Hawick Rockton IL, 61072
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Grace Wins Benefit
Sat Sep 17 9:00 am, Life Church 5910 Elevator Road Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
In rollover collision in Roscoe, one taken by ambulance
Only one SUV remained upright on the road in the Roscoe collision.
Events
Clothing Giveaway
Sat Sep 10 9:00 am, First Congregational Community Church 10780 Third Street Roscoe IL, 61073
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Roscoe Lions Blood Drive
Thu Oct 6 12:00 pm, Roscoe United Methodist Church 10816 Main St. Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
News Briefs: Sept. 8, 2022
In the news: Fall Festival, high achievers, boho in Roscoe, village boards, and Homecoming
Roscoe, IL
John Hodges, 53, was a “traveling tool box”
Visitation and funeral will be Friday, Sept. 9.
Rockton, IL
Upcoming Rockton trustee meetings will deal with a pub, parking, liquor, guns, and a party
The meeting starts at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Rockton's Village Municipal Center.
Roscoe, IL
Death notices for Rockton and Roscoe: 9/3/2022
With sadness we announce the following deaths for the Roscoe and Rockton area recently:
Rockton, IL
Mark Snygg sang for years in the barbershop chorus and church choir
Final resting place is Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Roscoe, IL
Herm Griesbach was an Air Force meteorologist, then an artist
Celebration of life will be September 25, 2022 in Rockford.
Events
Drive 815: The Incredibles 2
Sat Sep 10 6:30 pm, Rockton Athletic Fields 12801 Old River Road Rockton IL, 61072
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Drive 815: Minions - The Rise Of Gru
Fri Sep 9 6:30 pm, Rockton Athletic Fields 12801 Old River Road Rockton IL, 61072
South Beloit, IL
Rockton firefighters quench another pickup truck fire
No injuries were reported in the fire but the truck was a total loss.
Events
Football: Hononegah vs. Harlem
Fri Sep 2 7:15 pm, Harlem High School 1 Huskie Circle Machesney Park IL, 61115
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Rockton Village Board of Trustees
Tue Sep 6 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center 110 East Main Street Rockton IL, 61072
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Live Music: Lola Blu
Fri Sep 2 5:00 pm, After the Vine 163 W. Hawick St. Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
What to do in Roscoe and Rockton - Friday, Sep 2 - Friday, Sep 9
Refer to our Rockton-Roscoe community calendar to see what's happening this week.
