Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025

National Night Out, death notices, events, weather

Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025
National Night Out in Roscoe

Today's news from RocktonRoscoe and South Beloit - from your friends at Rockton-Roscoe News. Did you see us at National Night Out? We’ll have pictures.

Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, Aug. 5 2025
Painting over the Roscoe mural, National Night Out, Wednesday’s Village agenda
Death notices for the far Stateline: Aug. 4, 2025
We remember those who are no longer with us in Roscoe, South Beloit, and Rockton.
Talcott Free Yarns
Wed Aug 6 2025, 6 p.m., Talcott Library, 101 E Main St Rockton IL 61072

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Upcoming events

The Drive 815: The King of Kings
Fri Aug 8, 2025 6 - 10:30 p.m., Rockton Athletic Fields 12801 Old River Road Rockton IL, 61072
Trifecta Trio at Poison Ivy Pub
Thu Aug 7, 2025, 6 pm, Poison Ivy Pub, 5765 Elevator Rd., Roscoe IL, 61073
Village of Roscoe Board Meeting
Wed Aug 6, 2025 6:30 pm, Village of Roscoe, 10631 Main Street Roscoe IL, 61073

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In case you missed it

Bennie Harder delivered milk, served South Beloit
Memorial service will be at noon on Saturday, August 16 in Beloit.
Editorial: When the story always hits close to home
Local news is not optional. And we’re going to keep showing up for every side.
National Night Out - bringing communities together
Police departments in South Beloit and Roscoe host an annual block party promoting police and community partnerships.
Rockton-Roscoe News: Monday, Aug. 4, 2025
Village board meetings
Strong spirits: unity
Any task will be far more effective and successful when we work together.