Roscoe, IL
Nick Meshenny (1946-2021) loved antiques, old movies, and history
Memorial service will be Saturday morning, January 15, 2022
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.
Roscoe, IL
Casey Perkins (1971-2021) could fix anything and always had a joke to tell
A celebration of life is planned for spring/summer 2022 in a park setting.
Roscoe, IL
Ralph Palmer (1939-2021) loved gardening and loud music
Funeral will be held Sunday afternoon, Jan. 2, 2022
Happenings
Vintage Shop Hop
Fri Mar 4 10:00 am, Various Locations Roscoe IL, 61073
Happenings
Winter Dazzle Day with 815 Outside
Sun Jan 2 1:00 pm, Nature at the Confluence 306 Dickop Street South Beloit IL, 61080
Roscoe, IL
Winnebago County approves new County Board district map
The new district maps reflect changes in population since the 2010 Census.
Roscoe, IL
Hononegah Road lane closure from 251 to Cedarbrook
Utility work began Monday on Hononegah Road between IL-251 and Cedar Brook Road.
Roscoe, IL
No ambulance or snowplow needed in I-90 crash Sunday night
The single-car collision happened on I-90 in South Beloit IL
Roscoe, IL
elev815 selects its Board of Directors for 2022
elev815 will elect officers at its Jan. 13 board meeting.
Opinion
Editorial: things I learned from Christmas
Christmas is an upside down time of year
Happenings
Wander at the Wetland: Full Moon Snowshoe & Hike
Mon Jan 17 4:30 pm, Nygren Wetland Preserve 3190 W. Rockton Rd. Rockton IL, 61072
Happenings
Restoration Work Day Crew-New Years Celebration
Sun Jan 2 12:00 pm, Angelic Organics Lodge 1936 Rockton Rd. Caledonia IL, 61101
Rockton, IL
Village of Rockton and Winnebago County agree on recreational path along Old River Road
Construction will begin in April for the bike path to the Rock River.
Happenings
Market by Moonlight
Thu Dec 23 5:00 pm, Downtown Rockton Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton, IL
Williams Tree Farm: a regional center for holiday activity in Rockton
Their final weekend of the season offers Christmas trees, but also experiences.
Happenings
Rockton Yeti Fest 2022
Sat Feb 12 9:00 am, Settlers Park Hawick Street Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
Christmas services at Rockton and Roscoe churches
Holiday observances of the birth of Christ, both virtual and live.
Happenings
Christmas Day
Sat Dec 25 8:00 am, Roscoe IL, 61073
Happenings
Veterans Day
Fri Nov 11 12:00 pm, Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe employee bonuses of $250 each will be voted on at Dec. 21 meeting
The Village of Roscoe plans $250 bonuses and lower insurance premiums in 2022.
Happenings
Juneteenth
Mon Jun 19 8:00 am, Rockton IL, 61072
Happenings
Rockton Memorial Day Parade
Mon May 30 9:00 am, Rockton Township Cemetery 600 West St Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton, IL
A fine business on Main Street Rockton that you don't need to visit
There's no shop or bar behind the mirrored windows, just e-commerce consultants.
Roscoe, IL
Christmas Greetings from the Hometown Holidays Celebration in Roscoe
Several people sent greetings from Roscoe's Hometown Christmas.
Happenings
Public Budget Hearing for the Village of Roscoe
Tue Dec 21 6:00 pm, Village of Roscoe 10631 Main St. Roscoe IL, 61073
