Rockton, IL
Families take in the bounty of nature in the wetlands
Kids and grown-ups hopped on the hay wagon for a ride through the wetlands, prairies, and woodlands of the Nygren Preserve.
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, July 9, 2025
More sweets in Rockton, historic walking tour
Rockton, IL
Coming Soon: Wicked Sweets by Kate
Since February 2022, Wicked Sweets by Kate LLC has been a “happy hobby” for owner Katelyn Sauberlich.
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Bodacious Bouquets, be kind, get your starter started
Deaths
Death notices for the far Stateline: July 7, 2025
We remember those who are no longer with us in Roscoe, South Beloit, and Rockton.
Notices
Rockton Fire Protection District Request for Proposal: Kitchen Remodeling Project
Proposals will be accepted until Friday, August 29, 2025.
Shirland, IL
Shirland's sixth Freedom Festival celebrated Fourth of July with spirit
Rain failed to deter the spirit of spectators who lined Shirland's Main Street on Saturday, June 28, 2025.
Newsletter
Rockton-Roscoe News: Monday, July 7, 2025
Cannabis infusions, Chemtool settlement
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Sunday, July 6, 2025
Reckless weapon, freedom, Holian settlement details
Chemtool
The Holian settlement: a deeper dive
With $3.5 million available after expenses and fees, the average payment might be over $500.
South Beloit, IL
Reckless driver arrested with homemade machine gun
South Beloit Police say one of the firearms had been converted into an automatic weapon.
