Rockton, IL
Frenchman's Frolic 2021 at Macktown Living History
Frenchman's Frolic lets visitors experience life in a pre-1850s rendezvous camp.
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Strong spirits: each day both a gift and an adventure
Some days the adventure is exciting and enjoyable.
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Steps to Grace offers a non-competitive, faith-based, positive dance program for all ages
Kelly Heinrich offers classes for beginners of all ages as well as advanced dancers.
Roscoe, IL
Timothy Ives, 70, enjoyed fishing, lotto tickets, and wildlife
Per Timothy’s wishes, no services are to be held.
Roscoe, IL
Obituary: Linda Hanson (1950-2021)
Funeral service will be held Tuesday afternoon, October 19, 2021
Rockton, IL
Village of Rockton approves free cybersecurity assessment and expensive well repairs
The Village Board also supported a bike path grant and a drainage ditch fix.
Roscoe, IL
Gene Readette (1932-2021) won the Illinois State Amateur Golf Championship in 1955
Owner of Readette Office Equipment, he also won the Rockford City Tournament.
Roscoe, IL
Boutique Pilates Studio opens in Main Street Square
“I felt this was the time to start a business. I wanted to see if I could do it.”
Roscoe, IL
Harlem Roscoe Fire Department hosts Fire Prevention Week activities
Kids slid down the slide, learned how to use a firehose, and colored pictures.
Roscoe, IL
Village of Roscoe orders equipment now, since the wait may be two years
The board authorized snow plows, police vehicles, and a land donation.
Roscoe, IL
In Roscoe, trick or treating is Oct. 30, not Oct. 31 this year - it's safer
Roscoe is the only local municipality to reschedule trick-or-treating.
Roscoe, IL
Learning the ancient art of cross stitching right here in Roscoe
The main focus of Just One More Stitch is teaching - and always one to one.
Opinion
Strong spirits: we can make a huge difference in the world
When our efforts seem in vain, when nothing seems to change, we can...
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe Village Liquor Commission decides not to suspend a liquor license
An owner said the four liquor ordinance violations were not intentional.
Roscoe, IL
Businesses make Rockton-Roscoe News thrive and vice versa
Advertisers who want to focus on Roscoe and Rockton will find no better value.
Roscoe, IL
Obituary: John Midtsem (1931-2021)
Visitation and service will be held Monday, October 11 in Rockford.
Roscoe, IL
Kerry Dioneda loved family, music, motorcycles
A celebration of life and a benefit ride are planned in the coming weeks.
Rockton, IL
JR Finally Studio and Gallery brings creativity and art to Main Street in Rockton
Visitors can browse artwork by local artists, take a class, or just have a chat.
