Rockton, IL

Free rides to Rockton blood drive and a chance to win $500

All donors get a pint of frozen custard and will be entered into a monthly drawing for a $500 gift card.

South Beloit, IL

Details emerge about shooting death of 10-year-old Beloit boy

The mother of a 10-year-old Beloit boy told us more about the incident in which her son was shot to death.

Rockton, IL

Independent bookstore to open in Rockton

Inkwell Books & Threads will be opening this Fall 2023.

Rockton, IL

Rockton boy killed in early Saturday morning crash

Noah Myers was a student at Hononegah Community High School.

Roscoe, IL

Truck or Treat Halloween extravaganza coming back to Roscoe on October 21

Last year well over 1,000 attendees descended on Porter Park for the free, family-oriented festivities.

Roscoe, IL

Death notices for the Stateline: 9/24/2023

We remember those who are no longer with us in Roscoe, Rockton, and South Beloit.

Rockton, IL

Jack Lovejoy Memorial Golf Outing raised $13,231 for scholarships

Nineteen teams, 77 players, came together to play golf on Sept. 9, 2023.

Roscoe, IL

Stiffler family mourns loss of eldest brother

Steve Stiffler passed away at home, just hours after his father.

Opinion

Strong spirits: what really scares you?

What terrifies me is the thought that in the storms of my life, I will foolishly think that I can take care of things myself.

Roscoe, IL

Roscoe antique sale to benefit restoration of first settler's homestead

Roscoe Township Historical Society's antique sale is Sept. 23-24, 2023 at the Community Center.

Roscoe, IL

Richard Stiffler, father of eight, was loved by all who knew him

A private family celebration and mass will be held.