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.
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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.
Roscoe, IL
Everybody loves Pickles
In Pickles the Clown's new venture - minus the costume – she weaves sparkly strands into hair.
Roscoe, IL
Kate Colby (1967-2022) loved animals: horses, dogs, and cats
Visitation and service will be Saturday afternoon.
Rockton, IL
Photos: Vintage Hollywood for Hononegah High School's 2022 prom
Complete with red carpet, the Tebala Events Center hosted the 2022 prom.
Rockton, IL
Rockton American Legion Ladies Auxiliary invites public to upcoming event in support of veterans and deployed service personnel
The "Little Black Dress” event is returning to Rockton on Saturday, May 14, 2022.
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Mary Lou "LuLu" Harris (1951-2022) was a Shirland firefighter and dispatcher
Celebration of life will be at the Shirland Fire Department.
Roscoe, IL
RUMC Spring Bonfire event open to all on Saturday
The public is invited for a hot dog and s’mores, lively music, and a ground-breaking ceremony.
Roscoe, IL
Inside the opioid overdose epidemic in Roscoe
Casual users may not know they are taking a potentially fatal dose of fentanyl.
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe, IL Senior Gracie Wolfe signs a Letter of Intent with St Norbert College surrounded by parents, coaches, and friends.
Roscoe Rockton Illinois Winnebago County Track and Field St Norbert College Hononegah High School
Roscoe, IL
Three to the hospital from 251 and Bridge Street
The intersection in Roscoe has been the site of more than one collision.
Roscoe, IL
Lee Barnett (1941-2022) watched birds and loved his family
Visitation will be Monday evening and Tuesday morning before the service.
Roscoe, IL
Ryan Sarver: newest member of Roscoe Police
Sarver was a paramedic with Harlem-Roscoe Fire for the last 11 years.
Roscoe, IL
Everyone can save a life, says Winnebago County Health Department head
Roscoe is in the top ten zip codes for overdoses in Winnebago County.
Roscoe, IL
Dog sports in Roscoe: the Dachshund Field Trials
These tunnel-shaped dogs are tested on their ability to trail by scent.
Roscoe, IL
Two taken to the hospital from Roscoe Township
The collision happened off Gleasman Road, west of Prairie Ridge.
Shirland, IL
Floyd Harvey Voss (1963-2022) hosted Harvey's Annual Ribfest
Visitation will be Friday, with funeral Saturday morning.
Roscoe, IL
Rockton-Roscoe News: we're one year old!
About 25,000 times a month, residents of Rockton and Roscoe read our articles.
Roscoe, IL
Hononegah and RVC students form band that can't "be pushed into a box"
The band's upcoming songs will be released on both Spotify and Apple Music.
Roscoe, IL
Photos: Easter Egg Hunt at Leland Park
The annual Lion’s Club Easter Egg Hunt was held on Easter Sunday.
Rockton, IL
Nice crowds celebrate with traditional fun at Rockton's Easter egg hunt
Rockton's Easter egg hunt had 3,000 eggs, some of them golden.
Roscoe, IL
Roscoe VFW members and Peter the Bunny host annual Easter party
The VFW's annual Easter Egg Hunt, divided by age group, was held on Saturday, April 16.
