Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026
Candidate forum, fashion on sale
Today's news from Rockton, Roscoe and South Beloit - from the award-winning Rockton-Roscoe News.
Party leaders surprised by attendance at candidate meet-and-greet
170 people packed Roscoe Township Community Center to hear economic anxiety and public service take center stage at a Democratic candidate meet-and-greet.
Adam Neblock
- Berkshire and Way is still in business, but they are closing their brick and mortar boutique near Poison Ivy Pub. Meanwhile, customers can get 50% off during Saturday’s sale at 5759 Elevator Road in Roscoe, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The shop remains active online and the owners even make local deliveries.
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In case you missed it
Death notices for the far Stateline: Feb. 24, 2026
We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.
Michael McGinnis
Hononegah advances over Harlem 75-60, keeping season alive
Hononegah’s boys basketball team now moves on to the NIC-10 champion Guilford Vikings this Friday at Guilford.
Gavin Sweeney
Spotlight on Hononegah’s Career and Technical Education Department
Hononegah Community High School’s Career and Technical Education Department was recognized for its contribution to the future of student entrepreneurs.
Marianne Mueller
