Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, Mar. 28, 2026

Birds, track and field

Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, Mar. 28, 2026
A rather loud adult male Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) returned on Saturday, Mar. 28, 2026 at Sand Bluff Bird Observatory.

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Hononegah Girls Track & Field launches fundraiser for essential gear
If you’ve stepped inside the Hononegah fieldhouse lately, you’ve likely felt the floor vibrate. It’s not a tremor; it’s the sound of dozens of pairs of spikes hitting the purple and white track as the Hononegah Girls Track & Field team prepares for a big season. The

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Today’s events

Harlem-Roscoe Fire Annual Spring Dinner
Sat, Mar. 28, 2026, 4 - 6 p.m., Harlem-Roscoe Fire Station #1, 10544 Main St. Roscoe, IL
Check the latest forecast from Rockton weatherman Mark Henderson's Weather Hub

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