Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, Oct. 31, 2025

Treats, Hono in the playoffs, easy cheesy bread

Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, Oct. 31, 2025
A young visitor played shark at the Halloween Truck or Treat party at Porter Park in Roscoe on Saturday, October 18, 2025.

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Trick or treat hours: Rockton and Roscoe are 5– 7 p.m. South Beloit is 4:30 – 7:00 p.m. Chance of rain.

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Weekend events

Halloween at Rockton American Legion with Nauti-Nauti
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 4 p.m - midnight, American Legion 221 W. Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
Life Church Family Night: Halloween Edition
Fri Oct 31, 2025, 5 - 8 pm, Life Church, 5910 Elevator Rd, Roscoe IL, 61073
Meat Raffle Fundraiser at the Rusty Wheel
Sun Nov 2, 2025, 2 p.m., Rusty Wheel Tavern, 529 Blackhawk Blvd, South Beloit IL, 61080
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In case you missed it

Debate over proposed Turning Point USA club reaches Hononegah board
The Hononegah school board heard mixed reactions to the proposed Turning Point USA club at their Oct. 15 meeting.
“We have a chief ready to go.”
The South Beloit Concerned Citizens group highlighted their plan to bring the fire department back to South Beloit. City officials say they are searching for a fire chief.
Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025
Helping freshmen, out of jail again
Peter Mayer 2025 Stars & Promises Concert
Sat Dec 20, 2025, 7:30 p.m. in the Hononegah PAC, 307 Salem St. Rockton IL 61072