Deaths
Death notices for the Stateline: Feb. 3, 2025
We remember those who are no longer with us in Roscoe, South Beloit, and Rockton.
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Recipes
Jennifer's Recipe: Perfect Sugar Cookies
For a delicious Valentine's gift, try these cookies - no eggs needed. Thankfully.
Rockton
10th annual Rockton Yeti Fest bringing back winter fun
Walk, play, dance, crawl, skate, or shop like a yeti in Rockton, Illinois
News
Community updates: Village meetings in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit this week
This week: revoking licenses, slots fees, summer events
POSTPONED: 50 North, Senior Activity Event
Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 1-3 pm, Rockton Township Community Center, 302 Main St., Rockton, IL 61072
Opinion
Strong spirits: patience
Hurry is almost never a good idea.
South Beloit
Fire alarms in South Beloit raise concerns over emergency response
“We need a fire truck to respond to a fire alarm.”
Golden Apple
Betsy Dhom: Golden Apple finalist
Betsy provides individualized education plans for second and third grade students at Stone Creek Elementary School in Roscoe, Illinois.
Rockton
Red Barn: turn a golf course into townhouses?
The Village of Rockton denied the owner's initial request to replace the driving range with townhomes.
Golden Apple
Jackie Weerda: Golden Apple finalist
Jackie teaches kindergarten at Ledgewood School in Roscoe, Illinois.
Rockton
Why your property value affects your Chemtool settlement
Half your class action payment amount depends on your property assessment.
Golden Apple
Danielle Vanek: Golden Apple finalist
Danielle teaches fifth grade English and literature at Willowbrook School, South Beloit, Illinois.
News
Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025
Remembering Altadena, death notices, Golden Apple Awards
Features
Before the fire: remembering my home in Altadena, California
The Eaton fire burned down my apartment but spared the library.
