Events
Rockton Village Board of Trustees
Tue Jan 3 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center 110 East Main Street Rockton IL, 61072
Michael McGinnis
Michael graduated from a small Indiana college with a degree in Communications and Theater Arts. He has been served by the Roscoe Post Office since 2018. He formerly lived in Texas and California.
Rockton
North Main/IL-2 reopened after eight-car snowy pile-up
Three people went to the hospital, none seriously injured.
Roscoe
Weekend forecast for Roscoe and Rockton, Dec. 23-25
Your weather for this cold holiday weekend
Roscoe
WM apologizes to Roscoe for premature garbage bills
If you got a Dec. 16 invoice, you won't be charged any late fees if you pay in January.
Roscoe
Roscoe approves Waste Management contract: "the cheapest, lowest number we got"
Unfortunately, Waste Management sent out bills several days before the contract was approved.
Roscoe
Harlem-Roscoe stops house fire in basement bedroom
The fire was confined to the basement bedroom.
Roscoe
More decisions to be made at Tuesday's municipal meetings
Changes in garbage fees, changes in taxes, changes in pay, and two more liquor licenses
Roscoe
Village of Roscoe to approve new trash collection contract on Tuesday
Most trustees preferred the cheaper Option 2, which is still more than residents had been paying.
Events
Yeti Fest
Sun Feb 12 5:00 pm, Village of Rockton Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe
Another collision at Love Road and McCurry Road in Roscoe despite improvements
One driver went to the hospital.
Roscoe
House burn provides training for new Harlem-Roscoe firefighters
Recruits and cadets practiced search and rescue, ventilation, forcible entry, hose tactics, fire suppression, and other techniques.
Roscoe
Death notices for Rockton and Roscoe: 12/18/2022
With sadness we announce recent deaths for the Roscoe and Rockton area.
Events
Harmony for Hunger Concert
Fri Mar 17 6:30 pm, Hononegah Performing Arts Center 307 Salem St. Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe
What to do in Rockton and Roscoe - Friday, Dec 16 - Friday, Dec 23
Still to come... our community calendar will tell you what's happening.
Roscoe
John Denbow was superintendent of The Ledges Golf Course
A memorial gathering will be held Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 21, 2022
Events
Christmas Fireworks Celebration
Sat Dec 17 6:30 pm, Williams Tree Farm 4661 Yale Bridge Road. Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe
Fire at Roscoe home displaces family, dog
The Red Cross is making sure the family and pets have a place to stay after the fire.
Events
Matchbox Toy Show
Sat Dec 17 9:00 am, Life Church 5910 Elevator Rd Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe
Christmas services in Rockton and Roscoe
Most churches in Rockton and Roscoe have special Christmas plans.
Roscoe
Local Rotarians donate 2,000 books to young Ukrainian refugees in Chicago
The Rockton-Roscoe club helped raise $15,000 in one day.
Roscoe
Janice Kumm loved giving gifts and having the whole family around her
Celebration of Life will be Saturday evening, Dec. 17, 2022.
Rockton
Tim Young was an accomplished machine tool builder
A celebration of life will be held in the spring or summer of 2023.
Events
Music: Rick Marchione at After the Vine
Sun Dec 18 5:00 pm, After the Vine 181 Hawick Dr. Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Mobile Blood Drive - McDonald's Parking Lot
Thu Dec 22 9:30 am, McDonald's Parking Lot 13454 Quail Trail Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe
Death notices for Rockton and Roscoe: 12/11/2022
With sadness we announce several deaths for the Roscoe and Rockton area in recent weeks.