Rockton, IL
Hononegah's Got Talent
The admission fee to the parking lot performance was a non-perishable food item.
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
Jim Solchenberger retired from railroad, enjoyed fixing things
Visitation will be Thursday evening, with funeral service Friday morning.
Happenings
Hononegah Homecoming Parade
Fri Oct 1 4:00 pm, Hononegah Community High School 307 Salem Street Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton, IL
At the Social Security Administration, Al Tebbens took great pride in helping everyone
Visitation and funeral will be held Thursday morning, September 30.
Happenings
Powder Puff Football and Pep Rally
Thu Sep 30 5:30 pm, Kelsey Football Field 307 Salem Street Rockton IL, 61072
Happenings
Hononegah’s Got Talent
Tue Sep 28 6:00 pm, Hononegah Performing Arts Center Parking Lot 307 Salem Street Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
Redistricting map would put Roscoe and Rockton into new state districts
And the Congressional district that Illinois loses might be ours too.
Roscoe, IL
New playground at Ledgewood/Stone Creek Schools may be only 2-3 weeks away
The old playground was built by community members more than 30 years ago.
Roscoe, IL
Elaine Landenberger loved baking with granddaughters
Visitation and funeral will be held Friday afternoon, September 24, 2021.
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe Township brings its cemetery management into the 21st century cloud
The Township Board approved the new Cemetery Information Management System.
Happenings
Prairie Hill School Board Meeting
Tue Sep 28 6:00 pm, Willowbrook Middle School Library 6605 Prairie Hill Rd South Beloit IL, 61080
Happenings
Building a Home for Our History Fundraiser
Sat Oct 2 4:30 pm, Roscoe Township Historical Society 8525 Croix Trail Roscoe IL, 61073
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Fire Prevention Week Open House
Sat Oct 9 11:00 am, Harlem-Roscoe Fire Station #1 10544 Main St. Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
Main Street Cabinet Company can start at the tree and end in your kitchen
This Roscoe cabinet shop offers creative design and professional installation.
Happenings
Daylight Savings Time Starts
Sun Mar 13 12:00 am, Rockton-Roscoe News Roscoe IL, 61073
Happenings
Thanksgiving Day
Thu Nov 24 12:00 pm, Rockton-Roscoe News Roscoe IL, 61073
Happenings
Old Stone Church Veterans Day Turkey Dinner
Thu Nov 11 6:00 pm, Old Stone Church 101 East Union Street Rockton IL, 61072
Happenings
Daylight Savings Time Ends
Sun Nov 7 1:00 am, U.S. Naval Observatory 3450 Massachusetts Ave NW Washington DC, 20392
Happenings
Election Day
Tue Nov 8 6:00 am, Winnebago County Clerk 404 Elm St #104 Rockford IL, 61101
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Free Shredding Day
Sat Oct 16 9:00 am, First National Bank and Trust 300 E Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
Hononegah students recognized for biliteracy
Members of the class of 2021 showed expertise in 2 or more languages.
Happenings
4th Annual Jaime Cox Memorial Run
Sat Oct 16 10:00 am, Roscoe Middle School 6121 Elevator Rd. Roscoe IL, 61073
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OAKtober Hike
Sat Oct 30 1:30 pm, Burr Oak Preserve/Natural Land Institute 7404 Elevator Rd. Roscoe IL, 61073
Rockton, IL
Margaret Hayelan of Rockton, 93, made music happen
The celebration of Peg's life will be October 2 at Rockton United Methodist Church.
Happenings
Frenchmen’s Frolic at Macktown Living History
Sun Oct 17 1:00 pm, Macktown Living History 2221 Freeport Rd Rockton IL, 61072
