Rockton-Roscoe News: Thursday, June 11, 2026
National Making Life Beautiful Day, death notices, fine arts scholarship
What's happening in Rockton, Roscoe and South Beloit: from the staff of the award-winning Rockton-Roscoe News.
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
Emily “Moe” Morgan earns Fine Arts Scholarship, Rising from loss to Leadership
Emily has an extremely positive spirit and strong ability to connect with others, showing empathy and turning stressful moments into manageable ones
Harold Bone
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
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Old Stone Church Food Pantry
Thu June 11, 2026, 9 am, Old Stone Church, 101 East Union Street, Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Cookies & Cream: You Are Invited!
Roscoe United Methodist Church is hosting a free community event Thursday, June 11 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. Join us rain or shine for a hot dog, cookies, ice cream, games, building tours and more. Come inside and check out our 2026 Vacation Bible School set, stained glass windows and more. Bring your parents, bring your kids, and come and enjoy the summer evening. Rain location will be in Harman Hall.
Doris Tropp
Is It Hormones?
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 5:30 PM - Roscoe/Rockton Community, We’d love to invite you to a special evening of wine, wellness, and real conversation. 🍷
LaQuisha Stahl
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The Rockton River Market has been canceled for tonight and rescheduled to September 2nd due to the weather earlier this afternoon.
Word has been received and posted that - The Rockton River Market has been canceled for tonight and rescheduled to September 2nd due to the weather earlier this afternoon. Please be safe and take care of yourself.
Harold Bone
This week in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit: June 8, 2026
Dance moms, high school commencement, death notices, this week’s events
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Rally for Rockton School District paraprofessional pay raises issue to forefront
Monday, June 8, 2026 from 5:30-6 at Rockton Grade School. Paras, teachers, and community members are invited to attend.
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
