Opinion
Strong spirits: focused
It would be wise to ask ourselves what or who is at the center of my attention.
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Will the Town of Beloit terminate fire service in South Beloit?
TOB Fire Chief Pease and TOB Administrator Wellnitz want to terminate the firefighting agreement with City of South Beloit.
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025
Purple and Gold, pre-trial hearings
Steve Cofoid Hononegah Legend
Steve Cofoid - Hononegah alumnus educator, former athletic director, club supporter
Cheerleaders sat on Kelsey Field, each holding 22 balloons in the school colors, signifying the life of a person who made a difference to everyone he met.
Hononegah Football
Hononegah opens the 2025 football season on the road against the Auburn Knights
The first game is Saturday August 29, 2025 at noon.
Hononegah High School Purple and Gold 2025
Purple and Gold celebrated the new school year, blending in special moments
Purple and Gold balloons adorned the entrance to Hononegah Community High School on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, welcoming everyone to the 31st annual Purple and Gold Festival. Earlier in the evening, volleyball games were played inside the field house. Outdoor action started with soccer and girls' flag football. As
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, Aug. 29, 2025
Music, ice cream, lane closures
Newsletter
Rockton-Roscoe News: Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025
Construction, motorcycles, soccer, gears
Rockton, IL
Rockton man charged with Aggravated DUI Involving Death
Anthony J. Moe was booked into Winnebago County Jail the next morning.
Jaimie Cox Foundation
7th annual Jaimie Cox "We're Gonna Ride Again" Motorcycle Rally
The annual fundraising event is held in honor of Jaimie Cox, a Rockford police officer who died in the line of duty November 5, 2017.
Newsletter
Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025
Cool cars, connect with the city manager
"Cheers for gears!" Roscoe's Forest City Gear opens new warehouse in Roscoe
The 5,000 square foot facility expands opportunities in aerospace and defense "locally, nationally, and in outer space."
Hononegah
High Hopes for Hononegah’s Varsity Soccer Team in 2025
"Soccer is everything to me."
Rockton, IL
Village of Rockton bidding fond farewell to Planning and Development Administrator
Tricia Diduch will become Byron's City Administrator. Her final day with the Village of Rockton was August 22, 2025.
Roscoe, IL
Main Street Meat gift basket sells for $1,025 to benefit charity
But you can buy a package of Snack Sticks for $8.95 or a Variety Pack for $39.95.
Newsletter
Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025
Another bridge closed, SOBO football preview, corn roast
Deaths
Death notices for the far Stateline: Aug. 25, 2025
We remember those who are no longer with us in Roscoe, South Beloit, and Rockton.
South Beloit SOBOs
SOBO's got good work in as they prepare for Game 1 of the 2025 season during their Red and White Night football scrimmage.
South Beloit football is coming off a 6-4 record and postseason berth.
South Beloit Lions Club partners with Dari Ripple to host first-annual community corn roast
Proceeds go on to benefit a wide range of community organizations
Newsletter
Rockton-Roscoe News: Monday, Aug. 25, 2025
Bridge closed, Jack’s story garden
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025
Water fly, subpoenas, faithfulness
Opinion
Strong spirits: faithfulness
We all have faith in something or someone.
Newsletter
Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025
Piano player, painter, farewells
