Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2026

Stately, death notices, watercolors

Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2026
Associate Editor Alycia Dioneda Schneedle admires our Stately Award.

What's happening in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit from Rockton-Roscoe News.

Death notices for the far Stateline: Mar. 3, 2026
We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.
Hononegah’s season ends 66-55 to Guilford in regional title game
Hononegah boys basketball finished 3rd in the NIC-10 with a 14-5 conference record.
  • Tuesday night, the Rockton-Roscoe News was honored with a Stately Award, sponsored by the Stateline Chamber, in the category of Creative Media & Marketing. We have reported on many of the nominees over the years.

Upcoming events

Watercolor Class at the Roscoe Township Community Center
This Wednesday, March 4, 2026, from 10:00 am to Noon. Roscoe Township Community Center, 4562 Hononegah Road, Roscoe, IL 61073
Thursdays: open hours at the Community Center
Thursday, Mar. 5, 2026, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., Roscoe Township Community Center, 4562 Hononegah Road, Roscoe, IL 61073
Check the latest forecast from Rockton weatherman Mark Henderson's Weather Hub

In case you missed it

Upcoming municipal meetings March 2–3 in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit
Here’s what’s on the agenda as Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit officials meet March 2–3.
Meet the candidates for Winnebago County District 7
The results of the Mar. 17 Republican primary will decide who will fill the seat in the November election.
At meet and greet in Roscoe, six candidates shared why they are running
Six candidates introduced themselves at a Roscoe meet-and-greet. The primary is scheduled for March 17, 2026.

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