Rockton-Roscoe News: Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025
Municipal meetings, weather
Today's news from Rockton, Roscoe and South Beloit - from your friends at Rockton-Roscoe News.
- At Monday’s city council meeting, South Beloit commissioners will discuss the grocery sales tax, the sewer rate, and the purchase of a $380,000 street sweeper. Rockton and Roscoe have their village meetings Tuesday night.
Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025
Less Schnucks, live music
Michael McGinnis
Strong spirits: relinquish?
It means letting go of troubles and treasures, problems and pleasures.
Gary Schwerin
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Upcoming events
South Beloit City Council Meeting
Mon Aug 18, 2025, 5:00 pm, South Beloit City Hall, 519 Blackhawk Boulevard, South Beloit IL, 61080
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
50 North: Summer Picnic
Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 1-3 pm, Settlers Park, Rockton, IL 61072
Diana LaForge
Public Hearing for E-Learning Program - Rockton School District 140
Mon, Aug 18, 2025, 6 p.m., Rockton Grade School Music Room, 1050 East Union Street, Rockton, IL 61072
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Music: Acoustic Reverie
Sun, Aug 17, 2025, 2 p.m., Louie’s Taphouse, 5689 Elevator Rd., Roscoe, IL
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Mark Henderson's Weather Hub Forecast
In case you missed it
American Legion Post #332 corn boil sees record high attendance
The Rockton American Legion’s mission is stated as “The nation’s largest wartime Veterans service organization.”
Marianne Mueller
Rockton-Roscoe News: Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025
Rockton Road development, journalism awards
Michael McGinnis
Games to watch on the 2025 Hononegah Football Schedule
Hononegah, as always, is a favorite to sit at the top of the NIC-10 conference.
Harold Bone
