Rockton-Roscoe News: Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025

Hot discussion, find focus, build a log cabin

Rockton-Roscoe News: Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025
The Town of Beloit says they can’t hire enough staff to fulfill their five year contract with South Beloit.

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Will the Town of Beloit terminate fire service in South Beloit?
TOB Fire Chief Pease and TOB Administrator Wellnitz want to terminate the firefighting agreement with City of South Beloit.
Blowout: Eagles fly home after SOBOs victory
A spectacular kick off to South Beloit’s football season ends in 46-8, holding Christian Life at zero points for most of the game.
Strong spirits: focused
It would be wise to ask ourselves what or who is at the center of my attention.

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Log Cabin Build: Macktown Living History
Sun Aug 31, 2025, 10 am, Macktown Living History, 2221 Freeport Rd, Rockton IL, 61072
50 North: Back to School
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Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025
Purple and Gold, pre-trial hearings
Steve Cofoid - Hononegah alumnus educator, former athletic director, club supporter
Cheerleaders sat on Kelsey Field during the 2025 Purple and Gold Festival, each holding 22 balloons in the school colors, signifying the life of a person who made a difference to everyone he came in contact with, in and outside of Rockton. Family and friends listened with loving hearts as
Hononegah opens the 2025 football season on the road against the Auburn Knights
The first game is Saturday August 29, 2025 at noon.