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Michael McGinnis

Editor

A former magazine editor and webmaster, Michael McGinnis moved back to the Midwest from Texas in 2015. He graduated from a small Indiana college 40 years ago with a degree in Communications and Theater Arts. His wife is an Illinois native who likes snow. His son is a student at Hononegah Community High School. His family has been served by the Roscoe Post Office since 2018, in a tri-level house off Atwood Road that requires eleven steps to enter. You can reach him at 815-408-0140‬ or editor@roscoenews.com.

Roscoe Fri. Apr 5 2024

What's happening in far northern Illinois: Friday, Apr 5 - Friday, Apr 12

Check out our community calendar to find out what's happening this week in Roscoe, South Beloit, and Rockton.

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What's happening in far northern Illinois: Friday, Apr 5 - Friday, Apr 12

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Roscoe Thu. Apr 4 2024

Ray Thompson wins the District 3 County Board primary by eight votes

Ray Thompson, with no political experience, barely edged out incumbent John M. Guevara.

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Ray Thompson wins the District 3 County Board primary by eight votes

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Roscoe Thu. Apr 4 2024

Sandbags available at Roscoe Public Works to protect low-lying properties from flooding

The National Weather Service (NWS) predicts the Rock River will peak at 11.5 feet in Rockton by Saturday.

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Sandbags available at Roscoe Public Works to protect low-lying properties from flooding

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Roscoe event

Wed Apr 17 5:30 pm

Your Community Forum for Roscoe & Rockton

Bring your questions to learn more about Rockton and Roscoe with Roscoe Village President Carol Gustafson, Roscoe Tow

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Your Community Forum for Roscoe & Rockton

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South Beloit event

Sat Apr 6 7:00 pm

Live Music: Lola Blu Duo at the Rusty Wheel

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Live Music: Lola Blu Duo at the Rusty Wheel

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Rockton event

Tue Apr 2 3:00 pm

Blood Drive at Whitman Post Elementary School

WPES Blood Drive from 3-7 PM in the Whitman Post Elementary School parking lot.

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Blood Drive at Whitman Post Elementary School

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