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Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, May 24, 2025

Memorial Day, graduation, delayed spring

Michael McGinnis

May 24, 2025 — 3 min read

Brent Murray and the team at the Dairyhäus, admiring their Black Tie Cheesecake Muddy Buddy Brownie Sundae.

Today's news and events from Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit - from the staff of Rockton-Roscoe News.

Due to low temperatures, the first day of spring in Rockton has been rescheduled to Saturday, May 31. The Walt Williamson Pool at Village Green Park in downtown Rockton will open at 11 a.m. next Saturday.
Hononegah's graduation ceremony is today at 2 p.m. at the BMO Harris Center and on Facebook Live. The ceremony should last about 105 minutes.
Memorial Day parades are scheduled for Monday in Roscoe and Beloit/South Beloit.
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Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph. (Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service).