Rockton Ramblings
Supportive community came to cheer students versus staff at Tony Barlow Charity Games
Strong community support benefited DEFY - Domestic Abuse - at the Tony Barlow Charity Games on March 19.
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Rockton, IL
Village of Rockton Board Meeting
Tue May 5, 2026 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street Rockton IL, 61072
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Mar. 25, 2026
Death notices, tips from a coach
Deaths
Death notices for the far Stateline: Mar. 24, 2026
We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.
Featured
Why off-season training is so important
The off-season is where the magic happens.
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, Mar. 24, 2026
If we were much farther north, we’d be in Wisconsin.
Junior Indians Flag Footbal
Girls flag football — needs you!
RL Jr. Indians Girls Flag Football program needs a few more girls, ages 7-8, 9-10, and middle schoolers in grades 6–8.
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Monday, Mar. 23, 2026
Matilda the Musical, immigrant in Rockton
Roscoe Middle School
Matilda the Musical Jr. concludes director’s 30-year career at Roscoe Middle School
Rosoce Middle School's production of Matilda, the Musical Jr. the weekend of March 6-8, 2026.
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Sunday, Mar. 22, 2026
Robotics, availability
Faith
Strong spirits: availability
If you're available, you could change the world.
History
Roscoe History: Businessman J.K. Armsby
An international corporation had its roots with a young Roscoe broom maker and singer.
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, Mar. 21, 2026
State-funded bike path, social milestone
Rockton, IL
Plans outlined for future ITEP-funded bike path in Rockton
The Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program (ITEP) will provide 90% of the funding for the bike path.
Notices
Roscoe Township seeks proposals for electronic sign at Cross Park
Roscoe Township has issued a request for proposals for the design, construction and installation of an electronic message sign and monument at Cross Park. Proposals are due May 12.
Rockton, IL
Village of Rockton Board Meeting
Tue May 19, 2026 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street Rockton IL, 61072
Roscoe, IL
Local card show to benefit aspiring martial arts champions
Sat May 16 2026, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Limitless Martial Arts, 5486 Elevator Road, Roscoe IL 61073
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, Mar. 20, 2026
Here’s what's happening right now in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit from Rockton-Roscoe News. To read stories you haven’t seen yet, click on any link below. * In recognition of Women’s History Month, the Rockton Historical Preservation Committee is publishing a series of profiles on