Rockton, IL
Applications being accepted for vacancy on Hononegah school board
The deadline for applications is Wednesday, April 6.
Michael McGinnis
Michael founded Rockton-Roscoe News in 2021 after being laid off from his previous job. Since then, his work has been honored by the Illinois Press Association. He studied communications and theater arts at a small Indiana college.
Happenings
Personal Care Item Drive at Schnucks
Sat Apr 2 10:00 am, Schnucks 4860 Hononegah Road Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
News Briefs: Mar. 31, 2022
In the news: OSD, high bids, pioneer women, farewells, road projects
Roscoe, IL
Betty Showers (1922-2022) began college at 46 then earned a master's degree too
Services will be held on July 27, 2022 in Roscoe.
Happenings
Downtown Rockton Easter Egg Hunt
Sat Apr 16 10:00 am, Settlers Park 200 E. Hawick St. Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
Roger Gable (1940-2022) enjoyed countless hobbies and his Roscoe property
Visitation will be Saturday afternoon before the memorial service.
Happenings
Hike for Fun and Science
Sat Apr 30 11:00 am, Nygren Wetland Preserve 3714 W. Rockton Rd. Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton, IL
Summer road projects improve northern Winnebago County
Three road projects near Rockton, IL should be completed by fall 2022.
Rockton, IL
Steven Hoey (1963-2022) was musical composer, business strategist
Visitation and ceremony will be Saturday morning, April 9.
Roscoe, IL
Old Settlers Days announces concerts by Cooper Alan, Ashley Cooke, Spencer Crandall, and LOCASH
Cooper Alan, Ashley Cooke, and Spencer Crandall will be in concert at OSD.
Roscoe, IL
Firefighters battle a semi truck fire on I-90
The semi truck was engulfed in flames, blocking both eastbound lanes.
Roscoe, IL
Driver extricated from vehicle at 251/McDonald Rd.
The other driver decided not to use the Harlem-Roscoe ambulance.
Happenings
Harlem-Roscoe Fire Annual Golf Play Day
Fri Jul 1 8:00 am, Atwood Homestead Golf Course 8990 Old River Road Rockford IL, 61103
Roscoe, IL
Death notices for Rockton and Roscoe: 3/28/2022
With sadness we announce the following deaths in the Roscoe and Rockton area.
Happenings
Live Music: Bob Affholder
Sun Mar 27 2:00 pm, After the Vine 163 East Hawick Rockton IL, 61072
Happenings
Stateline Business Expo
Sun Mar 27 10:00 am, Hononegah Community High School Fieldhouse 307 Salem Street Rockton IL, 61072
Happenings
Blacksmithing Sunday at Macktown Living History
Sun Apr 10 2:00 pm, Macktown Living History 2221 Freeport Rd Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
News Briefs: Mar. 26, 2022
In the news: coming extravaganzas, Gender Support Policy, macramé and meditation
Happenings
Street Market Extravaganza
Sat May 21 9:00 am, Life Church 5910 Elevator Rd Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
News Briefs: Mar. 25, 2022
In the news: hometown hero, reality TV realtor, candidates, Wagon Wheel, Expo
Roscoe, IL
Meet the District 7 candidates: Michelle Lewis
Michelle Lewis is running for the Winnebago County Board of Trustees.
Roscoe, IL
Meet the District 7 candidates: Paul Arena
Paul Arena is running for the Winnebago County Board of Trustees.
Rockton, IL
Wagon Wheel Resort - Rockton, Illinois
Starting as a gas station in 1936, eventually the resort sprawled across 314 acres in northern Illinois.
Roscoe, IL
Lisa Becker (1967-2022) made the world better
Visitation will be 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30.
Roscoe, IL
News Briefs for March 22, 2022
In the news: opening bids, historic Roscoe women, free scholarships, $3.7 million
