Rockton, IL
Party on the Prairie Rocks! benefits Nygren Wetland Preserve
The Nygren Wetland Preserve is the largest sanctuary protected by the Natural Land Institute.
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Roscoe, IL
Pietro Girgenti (1950-2022) founded Pietro’s Pizza
Visitation will be Sunday afternoon, July 17,
Patriotism displayed proudly at 2022 Shirland parade
Volunteers made sure that the parade ran smoothly and at a perfect pace.
Rockton, IL
Extrication from two-vehicle collision on Fourth of July west of Rockton
One man was killed, another critically injured, in a July 4 collision.
Roscoe, IL
Miss Andrea's Dance Factory turns 30, wins at nationals
The dancers emerged from competition as “Grand National Champions."
Roscoe, IL
Donna Tadder (1952-2022) leaves numerous family in Beloit and Roscoe
Visitation will be Friday evening, with funeral Saturday afternoon.
Roscoe, IL
Village of Roscoe discusses several issues tonight but not unanimously
Roscoe's Committee of the Whole meets after the regular board meeting.
Roscoe, IL
VFW Post 2955 in Roscoe are winners of 2022 Buddy Poppy competition
Both entries will be in the national competition on July 18 in Kansas City, MO.
Rockton, IL
Home engulfed by fire on Stateline Road; family pets perished
Firefighters worked for over two hours. No people were injured.
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Strong spirits: are you learning?
Study makes our minds strong, and a strong mind helps make for a strong spirit as well.
Roscoe, IL
Janet Easton (1931-2022) taught kindergarteners to read
Visitation and memorial service will be Wednesday afternoon, July 6.
Roscoe, IL
David Peters (1944-2022) was a firefighter and woodworker
Services will be Thursday, July 7.
Rockton, IL
Drive 815 now open for movies under the stars
Coming next to the Rockton drive-in: Sonic 2 - July 2 and Jungle Cruise - July 16.
Rockton, IL
Old Settlers Days carried out traditions of rides, music, food and fun in 2022
Once again, Old Settlers Days 2022 proved one of the top festivals in the Rockford area.
Roscoe, IL
Food and Fun at Taste on Main
Music at Taste on Main was provided by 95.3 The Bull and a local DJ.
Roscoe, IL
Election results, June 2022 primary
John Cabello and Lori Gummow led decisively over their opponents.