Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2025
One thousand points, death notices
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- The South Beloit Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will meet at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, at South Beloit City Hall, 519 Blackhawk Blvd.
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South Beloit contracts with Metro Paramedic Services to staff South Beloit Fire Department
A public-private partnership with Metro Paramedic Services will allow the city to staff its fire department for three years.
Adam Neblock
Death notices for the far Stateline: Jan. 27, 2026
We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.
Michael McGinnis
Beloit Memorial Explodes for a 50-point second half and defeats Hononegah 88-79 Monday night at the Fieldhouse.
The basketball was finally tossed into the air at 7:12 pm on Monday night, January 26th, 2026. Beloit Memorial brought an enthusiastic, loud cheering section, but the Hononegah student section was not to be outdone. They were dressed in their best for Monday night. Indians win the opening tap
Harold Bone
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