Events
Meet Your County Candidates
Wed Oct 5 7:00 pm, Sam's Pizza Restaurant 130 N. Blackhawk Blvd 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.
Roscoe
What to do in Rockton and Roscoe - Saturday, Oct 1 - Friday, Oct 7
Check out our community calendar to find out what's happening this week in Roscoe and Rockton.
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Apple Cider Sunday at Macktown
Sun Oct 8 2:00 pm, Macktown Living History 2221 Freeport Rd Rockton IL, 61072
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First Saturday Stewardship Day: Burr Oak Valley Preserve
Sat Nov 5 9:00 am, Burr Oak Valley Preserve/Natural Land Institute 7404 Elevator Rd Roscoe IL, 61073
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OAKtober Hike
Sat Oct 29 1:30 pm, Burr Oak Preserve/Natural Land Institute 7404 Elevator Rd. Roscoe IL, 61073
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Hanz Brew Fest
Sat Oct 1 12:00 pm, Settlers Park 150 E. Hawick St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Village of Roscoe Board Meeting
Tue Oct 18 6:30 pm, Village of Roscoe 10631 Main Street Roscoe IL, 61073
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Village of Roscoe Board Meeting
Tue Oct 4 6:30 pm, Village of Roscoe 10631 Main Street Roscoe IL, 61073
Rockton
Free bus rides to the Rockton Community Blood Drive on Tuesday
SMTD's service area includes Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.
Roscoe
Another rollover at Hwy 251 offramp of Rockton Road
Harlem-Roscoe's ambulance took no one to the hospital this time.
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Vintage Shop Hop in October 2022
Fri Oct 7 2:00 pm, Various Locations Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe
Harlem-Roscoe Fire members honored
Nine were recognized for resuscitating a cardiac arrest patient.
Roscoe
Bob Rote traveled to all 50 states by several methods
Visitation and funeral will be Saturday afternoon, October 8, 2022.
Roscoe
Joseph Alonzo, a proud Italian, loved to sing along to country music
Visitation and Memorial Mass will be Wednesday morning, Sept. 28.
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Fall Prairie Harvest Day 2022
Sat Oct 1 9:00 pm, Nygren Wetland Preserve 3190 W. Rockton Rd. Rockton IL, 61072
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Fire Prevention Week Open House
Sat Oct 15 11:00 am, Harlem-Roscoe Fire Station #1 10544 Main St. Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe
Roscoe schedules a special meeting for Tuesday
Trustees will talk about grants for disc golf, a splashpad, and a pedestrian bridge.
Rockton
Prairie Hill Road resurfacing begins next Monday, should finish by end of October
Completion of the road work is expected by October 31, depending on the weather.
Rockton
Patricia Heiderscheit worked many years at Macktown State Bank
A Celebration of Life at the Rockton American Legion followed the Mass at St. Peter Catholic Church.
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Rockton Village Board of Trustees
Tue Oct 4 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center 110 East Main Street Rockton IL, 61072
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Kinnikinnick School Board Meeting
Tue Sep 27 7:00 pm, Kinnikinnick School Library 5410 Pine Lane Roscoe IL, 61073
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Village of Roscoe Special Board Meeting
Tue Sep 27 6:30 pm, Village of Roscoe 10631 Main Street Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe
Death notices for Rockton and Roscoe: 9/24/2022
With sadness we announce several deaths for the Roscoe and Rockton area.
Roscoe
Joy Swenson ran the church nursery
Visitation and service will be Friday morning, Sept. 30.
Rockton
Driver ejected from car and taken by ambulance
The driver was transported to the hospital in serious condition.