Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, July 25, 2025
Weekend events, extended forecast


Weekend news from Rockton, Roscoe and South Beloit - from the award-winning Rockton-Roscoe News. Scroll down for Rockton weatherman Mark Henderson’s extended forecast, the latest stories, and weekend events. Hit Reply to this email to send us your comments, questions, or compliments.
Weekend events
Events - Rockton-Roscoe News
What’s happening in far northern Illinois: in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit

Rockton-Roscoe Rotary Rib Fest
Sat Jul 26, 2025, 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., Viking Lanes Parking Lot, 210 Oak Grove Ave, South Beloit IL, 61080

The Drive 815: Paddington Goes To Peru
Fri July 25, 2025, 6:30 pm, Rockton Athletic Fields 12801 Old River Road Rockton IL, 61072

Little Science Storytime: Buoyancy and Bubbles
Fridays, June 13-August 1, 2026, 10 a.m., Nature at the Confluence, 306 Dickop St, South Beloit, IL 61080

Music: Carson Hall at After the Vine
Sat Jul 26, 2025, 6:00 pm, After the Vine, 181 Hawick Dr. Rockton IL, 61072

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In case you missed it
Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Death notices, neighborhood support for neighborhood hospital

Death notices for the far Stateline: July 21, 2025
We remember those who are no longer with us in Roscoe, South Beloit, and Rockton.

Locals voice overwhelming support for proposed NorthPointe Neighborhood Hospital
Roscoe Village Trustee Michael Wright, HRFD Chief Kevin Briggs, and others laid out their case for the hospital. Of all speakers, only one spoke against.

Rockton-Roscoe News: Monday, July 21, 2025
Fishing today, jazz tonight, Rockton native wins in Capetown
