Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Awards, graduation, 47 years of sandwiches
Today's news and events from Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit - from the staff of Rockton-Roscoe News.
- Rockton-Roscoe News received four awards at the Illinois Press Association’s annual convention In Peoria. Our reporter Alycia Dioneda Schneedle was there.
- Damarian Stark of Roscoe has graduated from Monmouth College with a degree in business administration.
- Questions, tips, suggestions? We always want to hear from our readers.
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Weekend events
Madd Revival Salon One Year Anniversary
Sat June 7, 2025, 11 - 3 p.m., Madd Revival Salon, 4765 Bluestem Rd, Roscoe,IL 61073
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Music: Carson Hall at After the Vine
Sat June 7, 2025 6:00 pm, After the Vine, 181 Hawick Dr. Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Roscoe Community Market
Sunday, June 8, 2025, 11 a.m until 3 p.m., Louie’s Tap House, 5689 Elevator Rd, Roscoe, IL 61073
Stacy Moore
Live Music: Lady and the Tramp on the Patio
Sun June 8, 2024 2 pm, Louie’s Taphouse, 5689 Elevator Rd., Roscoe IL, 61073
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Macktown Living History Volunteer Social
Sun Jun 8, 2025 1:00 pm, Macktown Forest Preserve Shelter, 2221 Freeport Rd,Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Today's weather
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11 p.m. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. (Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service).
In case you missed it
Cruise Night at Historic Attractions Museum
Vintage car-lovers kicked off the first Cruise Night of the season at Historic Attractions Museum in Roscoe, Illinois.
Jean Seegers
Operational Focus: Stop Micromanaging. Start Empowering.
Are you stuck handling things your team should own?
Wanda Alberts
