Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025

Construction on Rockton Road over I-90, pole dance and aerial silk workout

Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025
South Beloit High School

Tuesday's news from RocktonRoscoe and South Beloit - from your friends at Rockton-Roscoe News. You can reply to this email with news tips, comments, or suggestions.

  • Beginning today, September 24, traffic on the Rockton Road Bridge over I-90 is scheduled to be shifted in both directions, with a work zone in the middle of the bridge. The left turn lane will be maintained in both directions. Additional traffic shifts will be scheduled in October as work continues and will require closure of the left turn lane connecting to westbound I-90. Following that configuration, a final traffic shift will be put in place, and the left turn lane will be maintained in both directions.
  • Tonight South Beloit High School is hosting a Post-Secondary Night from 4 –7 p.m. for students in grades 9-12. Meet with colleges, businesses, trades, military reps, scholarship committees, and more. Each table you visit means an entry into the prize drawing for AirPods or a TV.
Pole dance, a total body workout
Chelsea, Jasmyn and Brenda are Pole Dance fitness instructors at Pure Gravity Fitness in Roscoe.
Rockton-Roscoe News: Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025
Death notices, rescue through the fire
Death notices for the far Stateline: Sept. 22, 2025
We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.

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