Rockton-Roscoe News: Monday, Apr. 13, 2026

Here’s what's happening in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit from Rockton-Roscoe News. To read stories you haven’t seen yet, click on any link below.

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• The Village of Roscoe will discontinue its municipal mosquito control management program for the upcoming 2026 season. Instead of having a contractor spray each street, homeowners can reduce mosquitoes by eliminating standing water and taking other precautions.

Upcoming events

Roscoe Township Annual Meeting

Tue Apr 14, 2026, 7 pm, Roscoe Township, 5792 Elevator Road, Roscoe IL, 61073

Rockton-Roscoe NewsRockton-Roscoe News Staff

Free Luncheon and Bingo for Seniors

Wed, Apr. 15, 2026, 12:00, First Congregational Community Church of Roscoe, 10780 Third Street, Roscoe, IL 61073

Rockton-Roscoe NewsLisa Abb

In case you missed it

Events and proclamations encourage everyone to Purple Up for military children

All are invited to Purple Up and join in a community photo at the Rockton American Legion at 5:45 p.m. on April 15. The Purple Up Ball is Saturday, April 11, at 4 p.m.

Rockton-Roscoe NewsMarianne Mueller

Golfer’s Day April 10th - It’s a day for duffers and professionals to enjoy playing and celebrating golf.

April 10 is National Golfers Day. Check out our area golf courses in farthest northern Illinois.

Rockton-Roscoe NewsHarold Bone

Holian payments pushed to 2nd quarter

An employee at Analytics Consulting provides an update.

Rockton-Roscoe NewsAdam Neblock

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