Rockton-Roscoe News: Sunday, June 14, 2026
Missing tortoise, Thursday games, hard questions
Honest news from Rockton, Roscoe and South Beloit as reported by Rockton-Roscoe News.
- Today, downtown Rockton is host to two events: the Ironman 70.3 triathlon and Summerpalooza: Health & Wellness Block Party.
Ironman 70.3 rolls through Rockton on Sunday, with downtown shops and Summerpalooza ready to welcome crowds
Rockton will be buzzing long before the first cyclists sweep down Main Street on Sunday morning, as the Ironman 70.3 returns through Rockton with a bike route that cuts straight through the heart of our village. With racers expected on June 14, 2026 between 9:45 a.m. and
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Thursday morning games brings people together at Roscoe Township Community Center
Games to learn and play every Thursday. Social time starts at 9ish. Games start around 9:30. Mahjong is next week.
Adam Neblock
Strong spirits: hard questions
Learning to deal with our doubts and questions is an essential part of a good and healthy life.
Gary Schwerin
Upcoming events
Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Ironman and Summerpalooza road closures
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Old Settlers Days 2026 - An incredible lineup for our entertainment pleasure. Thank Rockton Lions
Here is a link to see who is playing at the Beer Tent during OSD 2026 Beer Tent Entertainment Lineup Announced - #OSD2026Looking for great local music, cold beverages, and a place to kick back during Old Settlers Days? Head over to the Beer Tent, proudly sponsored by Apex General Contracting,
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
50 North, Senior Activity Event: Crazy Laws
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 1 - 3 p.m. Rockton Township Community Center, 302 Main St., Rockton
Diana LaForge
In case you missed it
Rockton Police Chief retiring after 31 years of dedicated service
Rockton Police Chief Matt Hollinger has made a positive mark on the community he served.
Marianne Mueller
Death notices for the Stateline: June 10, 2026
We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
South Beloit man convicted of attempted murder after victim escapes through second-story window
A three-day jury trial ended Monday with the conviction of a local man on charges including attempted first-degree murder.
Harold Bone
