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Local authors join the Rockton River Market lineup this summer
For the first time, the Rockton River Market will include a weekly rotation of local authors.
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Search for suspect after alleged domestic incident in Rockton
Police are asking for help in finding 41-year-old Victor Manuel Ortega after a dog attack.
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Rockton’s Second Annual Faerie Festival draws 2,000 to Settlers Park
One organizer called the event, "a very fun and colorful digital detox."
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What's happening in the Stateline: Friday, May 23 - Friday, May 30, 2025
Coming this week: dozens of events in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit
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Rockton Memorial Day Parade
Mon May 26, 2025 9:00 am, Rockton Township Cemetery 600 West St Rockton IL, 61072
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New Managing Editor at Rockton-Roscoe News
Harold Bone has been with the Rockton-Roscoe News since 2021.
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Rockton Historic Walking Tour: Part I
Wed May 28, 2025, 5 - 6 pm, Old Stone Church 101 E Union St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Macktown Living History Volunteer Social
Sun Jun 8, 2025 1:00 pm, Macktown Forest Preserve Shelter, 2221 Freeport Rd,Rockton IL, 61072
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Talcott Library Silent Book Club
Wed May 28, 2025, 2 p.m, Talcott Free Library, 101 E. Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Pop art at Whitman Post Elementary, space art at Rockton Grade School
Whitman Post Elementary and Rockton Grade School turned their hallways into vibrant galleries during their annual art shows on Thursday, May 8, 2025, celebrating thousands of student-made masterpieces.
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Story Time at Talcott Library
Tue May 27, 2025 10:00 am, Talcott Free Library 101 E. Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Invasive plants are invading again this spring
Invasive plants look and smell nice, but they are seizing part of farthest northern Winnebago County, Illinois.
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Rockton Village Board of Trustees
Tue June 3, 2025, 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street, Rockton IL, 61072
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CANCELED: Rockton River Market: Tony Rocker
Wed, May 21, 2025, 5:00 pm, Settlers Park 200 Hawick St Rockton IL, 61072
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Late night car chase from Rockton to South Beloit and back
The 19 year old Rockford driver was charged with attempting to elude police.
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What's happening in the Stateline: Friday, May 16 - Friday, May 23, 2025
Coming this week: dozens of events in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit
Events
Rockton School Board Meeting
Wed Jun 25, 2025 6:00 pm, Rockton Elementary School Cafeteria, 1050 E. Union St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Hononegah Community High School Board Meeting
Wed June 18 2025, 7:00 pm, Hononegah High School Library 307 Salem Street Rockton IL, 61072-2630
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Old Stone Church Food Pantry
Thu May 29, 2025, 9 am, Old Stone Church, 101 East Union Street Rockton IL, 61072
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Rockton Village Board of Trustees
Tue May 20, 2025, 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street, Rockton IL, 61072
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Bucciferro Family McDonald's Car Show
Wed June 18, 2025, 5:00 pm, Bucciferro Family McDonald’s McDonald's 13454 Quail Trl, Rockton, IL 61073
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Spring Trash to Treasure Sale
Fri -Sat, May 16-17, 2025, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. RTHS Museum, 539 Green St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Priscilla Gayle Keefer is remembered for her generosity and kindness
No services are planned at this time for the Rockton civic benefactor.
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Characters2Life Presents: Toy Story
Sat Jun 6, 2025, 8:30 pm, Rockton Athletic Fields 12801 Old River Road Rockton IL, 61072
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Dan Phelps named new superintendent of Rockton School District
Rockton School District includes Stephen Mack Middle School, Rockton Grade School, and Whitman Post Elementary School.
