Roscoe, IL

Julissa Negron in the semifinals at Scripps Spelling Bee

The future Hononegah student missed her word by one letter in the semifinals.

Rockton, IL

Hononegah seniors receive scholarships from 23 organizations

Students were awarded a total of $83,800 in scholarships.

Roscoe, IL

At the National Spelling Bee, Roscoe teen moves ahead to the semifinals

Julissa's semifinal rounds are scheduled for 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon.

South Beloit, IL

Photos: Pearl Lake Beach, South Beloit

Pearl Lake Beach opened to the public for the first time since 2019, under new ownership.

Roscoe, IL

Julissa Negron advances to the quarterfinals at National Spelling Bee

The Roscoe student will spell some more on Wednesday morning.

Roscoe, IL

Julissa Negron sails through first two rounds of Scripps Spelling Bee

Julissa hardly paused as she spelled "calusar" and knew where to find a "bonsai" too.

Roscoe, IL

Remembering American heroes lost in war

Roscoe VFW Post 2955 organized a parade to the Roscoe Cemetery for a special Memorial Day ceremony.

Roscoe, IL

Homeschool Expo: making homeschooling fun, simple and effective

Vendors showcased educational resources in Roscoe, IL on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.

Roscoe, IL

Greg Black had an infectious smile

Services will be Wednesday noon, May 31, 2023

Roscoe, IL

Photos from the Stateline

Photos from Roscoe, Rockton, and South Beloit