Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, Sept. 26, 2025
Homecoming at Hono, weekend events


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Pivotal Week 5 homecoming matchup for the Hononegah Indians.
This game is about resilience for the Indians.

Rockton-Roscoe News: Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025
Meal prep, hospital on hold

State puts Northpointe Neighborhood Hospital on hold
Freeport Health backs out of plan, no future date set for state’s approval vote

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Weekend events
Live Music: Don’t Tell Mom at After The Vine
Fri Sept 26, 2025 6 - 9 pm, After the Vine, 181 Hawick Dr. Rockton IL, 61072

Creatures of the Night
Fri Sept 26, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm, Nature at the Confluence, 306 Dickop St, South Beloit, IL 61080 - $5.00 – $10.00

St Andrew Common Ground Pumpkin Fest
Sat Sep 27 2025, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., St Andrew Lutheran Church, 511 W Rockton Rd Rockton IL, 61072

That 70s Band - Kathy Weaver Fundraiser
Sat Sept 27, 2025, 6 pm, Louie’s Tap House, 5689 Elevator Rd., Roscoe IL, 61073.

Fall Prairie Harvest Day
Sat Sep 27, 2025 9:00 am, Nygren Wetland Preserve, 3190 W. Rockton Rd., Rockton IL, 61072


In case you missed it
Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025
Construction on Rockton Road over I-90, pole dance and aerial silk workout

Pole dance, a total body workout
Chelsea, Jasmyn and Brenda are Pole Dance fitness instructors at Pure Gravity Fitness in Roscoe.

Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025
Death notices, rescue through the fire

Death notices for the far Stateline: Sept. 22, 2025
We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.
