Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, Apr. 28, 2026
Under the sea, banana boats, cupcakes
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- This week IDOT will be performing repairs on the Prairie Hill Road bridge over I-90, with an anticipated completion date of May 4, 2026, dependent on weather. Traffic on Prairie Hill Road will be reduced to one lane with temporary traffic signals.
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Upcoming events
Kinnikinnick School Board Meeting
Tue Apr 28, 2026, 7:00 pm, Kinnikinnick School Library, 5410 Pine Lane, Roscoe IL, 61073
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Plant Sale Fundraiser
Wed Apr 29, 2026, 4:00 p.m. - 5 p.m. at Bruce Nichols Boys & Girls Club, 1161 Dorr Rd, South Beloit, IL 61080
Julie Uram
Wicked Sweets Kid-Friendly Spring Floral Cupcake Class
This Friday, May 1st at 6:00 pm at the Roscoe Township Community Center
Roscoe Township
Weather
Tuesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. (National Weather Service)
In case you missed it
Strong spirits: questions
God loves questions. But be prepared! He might start his answer with a question or two of his own.
Gary Schwerin
Agencies unite in Roscoe to support storm‑affected residents at one‑stop disaster recovery event
Residents can contact the Red Cross anytime at 1‑800‑RED‑CROSS.
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Rockton-Roscoe News: Friday, Apr. 24, 2026
Prairie Hill bridge, fundraiser, musical
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
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