Rockton, IL
Rockton Pelican Fest makes its annual return to Rockton
The event will be Saturday, May 21, 2022, in downtown Rockton and at nearby Nygren Wetland Preserve.
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.
Roscoe, IL
Chief Don Shoevlin talks about opioids: feeling immortal can be dangerous
Chief Don Shoevlin says, "We all need to be positive role models."
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GiGi Fit Acceptance Challenge
Sat May 21, 2022 9:00 am, Roscoe Middle School 6121 Elevator Rd. Roscoe IL, 61073
Rockton, IL
Workshops announced for It's About the Fiber Weekend: Macktown Living History
Register now for a special workshop on May 7-8 at Macktown.
Roscoe, IL
Kate Colby (1967-2022) loved animals: horses, dogs, and cats
Visitation and service will be Saturday afternoon.
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Roscoe Memorial Day Ceremony
Mon May 30 11:45 am, Bridge Street & Main Street Roscoe IL, 61073
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Mary Lou "LuLu" Harris (1951-2022) was a Shirland firefighter and dispatcher
Celebration of life will be at the Shirland Fire Department.
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Live Music: Christopher James Oppold
Sun Apr 24 2:00 pm, After the Vine 163 East Hawick Rockton IL, 61072
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Creative Minds-Big Thinkers Fair
Sat Apr 23 10:00 am, STEM for Kids Stateline 9461 N 2nd St. Roscoe IL, 61073
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elev815 Business Highlight at After The Vine
Thu Apr 28 5:00 pm, After the Vine 163 East Hawick Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
Inside the opioid overdose epidemic in Roscoe
Casual users may not know they are taking a potentially fatal dose of fentanyl.
Roscoe, IL
Three to the hospital from 251 and Bridge Street
The intersection in Roscoe has been the site of more than one collision.
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Hinkles Wooded Acres Neighborhood Garage Sale
Sat Apr 23 9:00 am, Hinkles Wooded Acres off Atwood Road, Joy Lane, and Nan Drive Roscoe IL, 61073
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Hinkles Wooded Acres Neighborhood Garage Sale
Fri Apr 22 3:00 pm, Hinkles Wooded Acres off Atwood Road, Joy Lane, and Nan Drive Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
Lee Barnett (1941-2022) watched birds and loved his family
Visitation will be Monday evening and Tuesday morning before the service.
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Rockton Village Board of Trustees
Tue May 3 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center 110 East Main Street Rockton IL, 61072
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Rockton Village Board of Trustees
Tue May 17 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center 110 East Main Street Rockton IL, 61072
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Rockton Village Board of Trustees
Tue Jun 7 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center 110 East Main Street Rockton IL, 61072
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Opioids, Overdose & Narcan Training
Sat May 21 9:30 am, Harlem Roscoe Fire Station #3 13974 Willowbrook Rd, Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
Everyone can save a life, says Winnebago County Health Department head
Roscoe is in the top ten zip codes for overdoses in Winnebago County.
Roscoe, IL
Dog sports in Roscoe: the Dachshund Field Trials
These tunnel-shaped dogs are tested on their ability to trail by scent.
Roscoe, IL
Two taken to the hospital from Roscoe Township
The collision happened off Gleasman Road, west of Prairie Ridge.
Shirland, IL
Floyd Harvey Voss (1963-2022) hosted Harvey's Annual Ribfest
Visitation will be Friday, with funeral Saturday morning.
Events
Dachshund Field Trials
Sat Apr 23 8:00 am, Northern Illinois Beagle Club Grounds 8702 Elevator Rd. Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
Rockton-Roscoe News: we're one year old!
About 25,000 times a month, residents of Rockton and Roscoe read our articles.
