Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025
Upcoming events for farthest northern Illinois
Today's news from Rockton, Roscoe and South Beloit - exclusively in the award-winning Rockton-Roscoe News. Scroll to the end for the latest stories.
There’s no place like Home for the Holidays
The official lighting of the Village of Roscoe Christmas tree at the Hometown Holiday celebration is Saturday, December 13, 2025.
Jean Seegers
Upcoming events
Events - Rockton-Roscoe News
What’s happening in far northern Illinois: in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit
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30th Annual Christmas Candlelight Service
Sun, Dec. 14, 2025, 5 - 6 p.m., Church by the Side of the Road, 500 S Blackhawk Blvd, Rockton, IL
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
Old Stone Church Food Pantry
Thu Dec 11, 2025, 9 am, Old Stone Church, 101 East Union Street, Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton-Roscoe News Staff
In case you missed it
Mystery text blast about South Beloit Fire Service prompts denial from City
The city attorney claims their statement wasn’t intended to threaten the anonymous sender, something that legal experts had Constitutional concerns about.
Adam Neblock
Rockton-Roscoe News: Monday, Dec. 8, 2025
Singing bowls, “yesterday, December 7th…”
Michael McGinnis
Access Soul celebrates grand opening with ribbon-cutting in Roscoe
Access Soul, a new meditation and sound healing studio in Roscoe, officially opened its doors on Saturday, Dec. 6, with a ribbon-cutting. Village President Carol Gustafson, Roscoe trustees, and several community members attended the event. The studio, located at 11824 Main St., is run by Kelly “Kelly Joy” and Jim
Kylah Schneedle
Roscoe VFW Post 2955 honors National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt called the tragedy “a day that will live in infamy.”
Jean Seegers
