Rockton-Roscoe News: Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025
Golf outing, culvert, extraordinary
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- One day only: the Village of Roscoe will be replacing a road culvert on the Silver Hawk Court cul-de-sac on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. The road will be closed to outside traffic for the duration of the repair. Residents should have their vehicles parked outside the Silver Hawk Court cul-de-sac before construction begins at 7:00 a.m. and until the road is reopened about 5:00 p.m. Even residents' driveway access may be temporarily restricted that Wednesday. For questions, please contact the Public Works Department at (815) 877-0746 or email frontdesk@roscoeil.gov.
The 7th annual Jack Lovejoy Memorial Golf Outing raised $11,860 for the Jack Lovejoy Memorial Scholarship
The Rockton Lions created the scholarship for high school students from Hononegah and South Beloit.
Marianne Mueller
Strong spirits: ordinary?
God is always using the most ordinary folks to do his most extraordinary work.
Gary Schwerin
South Beloit Concerned Citizens’ meeting to discuss plan(s) for fire department
Saturday, October 4, 2025, 1 pm @ South Beloit High School Auditorium, 245 Prairie Hill Rd, South Beloit, IL 61080
Adam Neblock
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Upcoming events
Two Rivers Bluegrass Festival
Fri-Sun Sep 19-21, 2025 4:00 pm, Coon and Fox Hunters Association of Northern Illinois 12314 Harrison Rd. Harrison IL, 61024
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Education in a One Room Schoolhouse
Monday, Sept 22, 2025, 7:00 p.m. Rockton Township Historical Society, 529 Green Street, Rockton, IL 61072
Marilyn Mohring
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In case you missed it
Rockton-Roscoe News: Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025
Bluegrass, football, quilts, 12 counts
Michael McGinnis
Hononegah traveled to Guilford and lost 17-10
The score was tied for most of the first half.
Harold Bone
Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, Sept. 19, 2025
Class of 1975, one student and a flag, bluegrass festival
Michael McGinnis
Quilts of Valor presented to veterans touched by wars
The quilts are given as a gesture of peace, comfort, and thanks.
Jean Seegers
