South Beloit, IL
Two local elections hinge on mail-in ballots
The Apr. 4 election will be officially certified on Apr. 17.
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
Roscoe VFW/RREACH Blood Drive
Thu May 11 12:30 pm, Roscoe VFW 11385 2nd Street Roscoe IL, 61073
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Rockton Community Blood Drive
Tue Apr 25 12:00 pm, American Legion Banquet Hall 221 W Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Mobile Blood Drive - Bucciferro McDonald's
Tue Apr 18 9:00 am, Bucciferro McDonald's 13454 Quail Trail Rockton IL, 61072
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Live Music: Lola Blu
Fri Apr 14 5:00 pm, After the Vine 163 W. Hawick St. Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton, IL
Bruce Werrbach helped decorate Rockton for Christmas
Bruce worked for the Wagon Wheel and the Village of Rockton.
South Beloit, IL
John Munoz served in the Navy during World War II
Visitation will be Monday morning, April 17, 2023.
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Goldie Floberg Moving Sale
Thu Apr 13 9:00 am, Goldie Floberg 58 W Rockton Road Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton, IL
Rockton family hit by house fire
Family pets, business equipment, and boys clothes were all lost.
Roscoe, IL
Death notices for Rockton and Roscoe: 4/8/2023
With sadness, yet with hope, we announce several deaths for the Stateline area in recent weeks.
Roscoe, IL
Burn becomes field fire near Roscoe
Firefighters stopped it before it could reach the tree line.
Roscoe, IL
What to do in Rockton and Roscoe - Saturday, Apr 8 - 15
An even dozen events on our community calendar this week.
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Roscoe Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt
Sun Apr 9 1:00 pm, Leland Park 5727 Broad St. Roscoe IL, 61073
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Downtown Rockton Easter Egg Hunt
Sat Apr 8 10:00 am, Settlers Park 200 E. Hawick St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Atlatl Sunday at Macktown Living History
Sun Apr 16 2:00 pm, Macktown Living History 2221 Freeport Rd Rockton IL, 61072
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2nd Annual Meadow Crest Music Fest
Sat Aug 19 2:00 pm, 817 Meadow Crest Dr, Rockton IL, 61072-8001
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Live Music: That Gurl
Fri Apr 28 6:00 pm, Louie's Tap House 5689 Elevator Road Roscoe IL, 61073
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Live Music: The Stevee Nix
Fri May 12 7:00 pm, Louie's Tap House 5689 Elevator Road Roscoe IL, 61073
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Live Music: Minimal at Louie's
Fri Apr 21 7:00 pm, Louie's Tap House 5689 Elevator Rd. Roscoe IL, 61073
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Hononegah Community High School Board Meeting
Wed May 17 7:00 pm, Hononegah High School Library 307 Salem Street Rockton IL, 61072-2630
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Hononegah Community High School Board Meeting
Wed Apr 19 7:00 pm, Hononegah High School Library 307 Salem Street Rockton IL, 61072-2630
Roscoe, IL
Harlem-Roscoe Fire Trustees Appreciation Awards Dinner
Two engineers were recognized for 40 years of service, a feat only exceeded twice before in the department's history.
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Mariner Girl Scout Easter Egg Hunt
Sat Apr 8 10:00 am, Cross & Crown Lutheran Church 7404 Elevator Rd. Roscoe IL, 61073
Roscoe, IL
Big winners in election include Kurlinkus, Gustafson
Incumbents did well in South Beloit and Rockton, but not in Roscoe.
Roscoe, IL
What to know about the Apr. 4 election
With Roscoe, Rockton, and South Beloit candidates profiles and polling places
