Roscoe, IL
North Suburban Library patrons visit Nicholas Conservatory's butterfly house
Library staff organized the trip after two years without in-person activities.
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Rockton, IL
Beatrice Johnson (1935-2022) was part of Rachel’s Women Circle and Wright Elementary School
Visitation and funeral will be Saturday morning, May 7.
Rockton, IL
Macktown's fiber arts event this weekend shows "It's About the Fiber"
The two-day event has fiber arts classes, demonstrations, and presentations.
Roscoe, IL
Rollover accident on wet I-90
The driver was taken to the hospital by ambulance.
Rockton, IL
Steve Dwyer (1952-2022) graduated from Hononegah and joined the ROTC
Visitation and funeral will be Friday morning, May 6.
Roscoe, IL
Dorothy Whitley (1944-2022) was married for 59 years
Visitation will be Wednesday afternoon in Roscoe.
Roscoe, IL
Two-vehicle rollover in Roscoe sends driver to hospital
The smaller vehicle ended upright, while the SUV was on its back.
Roscoe, IL
Death notices for Rockton and Roscoe: 5/2/2022
With sadness we announce the following deaths in the Roscoe and Rockton area this week.
Roscoe, IL
Anticipating Roscoe's District 3 trustee election
John M. Guevara and Jay Durstock are vying for the District 3 post.
Rockton, IL
Elev815 welcomes After the Vine wine boutique and Live R.E.A.L Foundation
Both have become assets to the Rockton and Roscoe communities.
Rockton, IL
Ricky Barnett (1960-2022) loved to fish
No services are planned at this time.
Rockton, IL
Retiring teachers given special recognition at Hononegah School Board meeting
Several of the teachers won state awards during their careers.
Roscoe, IL
Meet the District 3 candidates: Jay Durstock
Jay Durstock is running for the Winnebago County Board of Trustees.
Roscoe, IL
Meet the District 3 candidates: John M. Guevara
John M. Guevara is running for the Winnebago County Board of Trustees.
Roscoe, IL
Marty Fritts (1960-2022) taught everyone, enjoyed nature better than anyone
A Sunday afternoon visitation and a Tuesday funeral are planned.
Roscoe, IL
Creative Minds-Big Thinkers: making and marketing by kids
Presenting 3D-printed catapults and cars, plus virtual reality. Next: summer camp
Roscoe, IL
3R’s is chock full of learning options
Now in Roscoe, 3R’s Learning Materials Center has made learning fun since 2005.
Roscoe, IL
Daniel Hogan (1948-2022) was a state champion swimmer and a Navy veteran
Funeral and visitation will be Monday morning, May 9.
Rockton, IL
Rockton fire seriously damages house but not the cat
No one was home at the time of the fire and there were no injuries.
Roscoe, IL
Bill Marks (1949-2022) was a deacon and a school building engineer
Services were held Monday, April 25, 2022.
Roscoe, IL
Chicory Ridge family escapes injury in house fire but not damage
Neighbors want to provide food for the family until they can return home.
Rockton, IL
Rockton Pelican Fest makes its annual return to Rockton
The event will be Saturday, May 21, 2022, in downtown Rockton and at nearby Nygren Wetland Preserve.
Roscoe, IL
Chief Don Shoevlin talks about opioids: feeling immortal can be dangerous
Chief Don Shoevlin says, "We all need to be positive role models."
Roscoe, IL
Preparations begin for Roscoe UMC Serenity Garden
The memorial garden is on track to open in early summer.
Rockton, IL
Workshops announced for It's About the Fiber Weekend: Macktown Living History
Register now for a special workshop on May 7-8 at Macktown.
