Hononegah High School
Hononegah is turning the page to a new era in its cheer program, officially naming Kelsey Johnson as the next head cheer coach. The Hononegah Board of Education approved the hire Wednesday evening, and Johnson steps into the role with energy, experience, and a clear vision for the athletes she’
Deaths
We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.
Rockton, IL
Volunteers are the Heart of the Rockton Township Historical Society!
Rockton, IL
On Monday, June 22, 2026, 7 p.m. the Rockton Township Historical Society Museum will host a Revolutionary War program.
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Bridge closing, behind the scenes in South Beloit government
The Roscoe Road Bridge over the Rock River will close July 6 for a months‑long reconstruction project that will shut down one of the area’s busiest east‑west routes through late fall, according to Winnebago County officials. The bridge is expected to remain closed until November 2026 as
South Beloit, IL
Rusty Wheel fined $1,000, removal of City Administrator language clarified, 14% increase in health insurance, and more engineering expenses to Fehr Graham for sewage work.
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Roscoe Business Alliance, village meetings
Roscoe, IL
If you’re interested in learning more about the Roscoe Business Alliance Mike Wright at the Village of Roscoe
Seniors
Wed, June 17, 2026, 12 noon, First Congregational Community Church 10780 Third Street Roscoe, IL
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Robotics win, municipal meetings
Veterans
Service does not end when the uniform comes off — and neither does our commitment to one another.
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Missing tortoise, Thursday games, hard questions
Downtown Rockton
Rockton will be buzzing long before the first cyclists sweep down Main Street on Sunday morning, as the Ironman 70.3 returns through Rockton with a bike route that cuts straight through the heart of our village. With racers expected on June 14, 2026 between 9:45 a.m. and
Faith
Learning to deal with our doubts and questions is an essential part of a good and healthy life.
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Ironman and Summerpalooza road closures
Roscoe Township Community Center
Games to learn and play every Thursday. Social time starts at 9ish. Games start around 9:30. Mahjong is next week.
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Rockton Police chief
Rockton Ramblings
Rockton Police Chief Matt Hollinger has made a positive mark on the community he served.
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National Making Life Beautiful Day, death notices, fine arts scholarship
Rockton, IL
June 18 - 21, 2026, Settlers Park, Rockton, IL
South Beloit High School
Emily has an extremely positive spirit and strong ability to connect with others, showing empathy and turning stressful moments into manageable ones.
Rockton River Market
Word has been received and posted that - The Rockton River Market has been canceled for tonight and rescheduled to September 2nd due to the weather earlier this afternoon. Please be safe and take care of yourself.
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Rock ‘n’ roll energy on the Rock River
Rockton River Market
"So much fun!", says McKenna Faith Winters.