Belvidere North Edges Hononegah 27-24, in Thriller as Community Rallies for Benny
Our offense came out and moved the ball against a very stout defense.
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South Beloit, IL
South Beloit municipal wastewater rates to nearly double by 2029
4-1 vote leads to rate increases; City officials cite aging lift stations, lost revenue, and state loan requirements in push for higher sewage rates.
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, Oct. 17, 2025
SOBOs football still undefeated, Hono booster club
Hononegah Football
Hononegah hosts the undefeated Blue Thunder from Kelsey Field Friday night.
Crazy to think about it but we are entering week 8 of the 2025 Hononegah Football season. The Indians sit in fourth place in the top heavy NIC 10 conference. With a record of 5-2 the Indians take on the top Dawgs in the conference, undefeated Belvidere North 7-0. The
Rockton, IL
PINK OUT FOR BENNY
Resilience that has become BENNY'S rallying cry
Friday Night Lights: Undefeated SOBOs Host West Carroll in NUIC Top-6 Showdown
Undefeated South Beloit welcome perennial powerhouse West Carroll Thunder for a marquee matchup under the Friday Night Lights.
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025
Lady SOBOs, just pop in
Big News from The Hononegah Booster Club they have Launched Their New Website!
Whether you're a proud parent, a dedicated alum, or a fan who never misses a game, the Booster Club website is your backstage pass to everything happening behind the scenes.
Hurry! 2026 Golden Apple Foundation nominations close soon
You have until October 16th to nominate your favorite teacher
Senior-Led Lady SOBOs Storm Through Conference, Eye Postseason Glory.
Done with style, grit, and a whole lot of senior swagger.
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025
Balloons, bluegrass, and best friends
New Roscoe Business
Get Ready to Pop: Party Like a Rockstar Balloon Bar Debuts on Roscoe’s Main Street October 16th 3-6 pm
The balloon bar is on the corner of Main and Bridge in downtown Roscoe, Illinois.
Music
Bluegrass roots remain strong in 42nd year of Two Rivers Bluegrass Festival
In Harrison, Illinois, east of Durand, the Two Rivers Blue Grass Festival holds a rich history. This festival started over 40 years ago when Lloyd and Vivian Gaines decided that they wanted a place where people could go to an alcohol free event and listen to bluegrass music. Bluegrass music
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Cristy's Canine Academy believes every dog needs a top-notch education
Veterans suffering from depression, traumatic brain injury, and anxiety work with dogs in need of training through a positive reinforcement program - Circle of Change at Ms. Cristy's Canine Academy.
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025
Halloween bash, death notices, undefeated SOBOs
Deaths
Death notices for the far Stateline: Oct. 13, 2025
We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.
South Beloit Football
South Beloit remains undefeated after a dominant Homecoming win, setting the stage for a top-10 showdown with West Carroll.
In front of a packed homecoming crowd under the Friday night lights, the South Beloit SOBOs delivered a commanding 38-8 victory over Abundant Life, improving to 7-0 overall and 5-0 in conference play. The win solidifies South Beloit’s #6 spot in the latest NUIC I8FA rankings, just behind their
