Rockton-Roscoe News: Monday, Jan. 12, 2026

Junior indians, Packers, and Bears

Rockton-Roscoe News: Monday, Jan. 12, 2026
The Roscoe-Rockton Junior Indians Girls Flag Football team preparing for Saturday's halftime exhibition game at Soldier Field in Chicag.(Photo/Alan Mohring)

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Junior Indians Girls to Shine at Soldier Field Halftime Playoff Game
This isn’t a team of flash‑in‑the‑pan stars. These girls learned the game together.

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Upcoming events

Zumba at the Roscoe Township Community Center
Mon Jan. 12, 2026, 6 p.m. Roscoe Township Community Center, 4562 Hononegah Road, Roscoe, IL 61073
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026
Cooking class, job change
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