Hononegah Flag Football
Hononegah scores 62 in a pair of shutouts as they beat Belvidere North in Flag Football.
A pair of shutouts at Kelsey Field Tuesday night wasn't even the coolest thing.
Rockton, IL
News from Rockton, Illinois
Hononegah School District
Hononegah's flag protocols after the death of Charlie Kirk
While lowering the flags for Sept. 11, the custodial crew didn't get the memo about lowering them on Sept. 12.
Hononegah High School senior Spotlight
2025 Hononegah Senior Soccer Spotlight: Cameron Nelson
Senior Cameron Nelson is the foundation of the defense and a leader for all of his teammates.
Rockton, IL
Public Works projects coming to Village of Rockton
The projects will improve the pool and the water system, and limit utility excavation on roadsides.
Election
Paul Nolley, Hononegah alum, launches campaign for Illinois' 16th congressional district
If elected, it would be the first time a Rockton-Roscoe native would represent Illinois' 16th district.
Events
Village of Rockton Board Meeting
Tue Sept 16, 2025 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street, Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Music: 502 Acoustic at Rockton Inn
Sat Sept 13, 2025, 6:30 - 10 p.m., Rockton Inn Pub & Grub, 102 East Main St., Rockton, IL
Events
Live Music: Trifecta Duo at After the Vine
Fri Sept 12, 2025, 6 - 9 pm, After the Vine, 181 Hawick Dr., Rockton IL, 61072
Hononegah Soccer
Changes help Hononegah soccer get moving in the right direction.
Coach Fasula made crucial adjustments to the team’s passing and communication, which paid off.
Events
Bucciferro Family McDonald's Car Show
Wed Sept 17, 2025, 5:00 pm, Bucciferro Family McDonald’s McDonald's, 13454 Quail Trl, Rockton, IL 61073
Events
Village of Rockton Board Meeting
Tue Oct 7, 2025 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street, Rockton IL, 61072
Features
Baker's Dream: season passed, season to come
Perhaps premature, I am anxious to put my overgrown garden to bed.
Events
Fall Prairie Harvest Day
Sat Sep 27, 2025 9:00 am, Nygren Wetland Preserve, 3190 W. Rockton Rd., Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Village of Rockton Board Meeting
Tue Oct 21, 2025 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street, Rockton IL, 61072
Events
50 North, Senior Activity Event - Irish Music
Tues, Sept 16, 2025, 1 - 3 p.m., Rockton Township Community Center, 302 Main St., Rockton, IL 61072
Events
St Andrew Common Ground Pumpkin Fest
Sat Sep 27 2025, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., St Andrew Lutheran Church, 511 W Rockton Rd Rockton IL, 61072
Steve Cofoid Hononegah Legend
Steve Cofoid - Hononegah alumnus educator, former athletic director, club supporter
Cheerleaders sat on Kelsey Field, each holding 22 balloons in the school colors, signifying the life of a person who made a difference to everyone he met.
Hononegah Football
Hononegah opens the 2025 football season on the road against the Auburn Knights
The first game is Saturday August 29, 2025 at noon.
Rockton, IL
Rockton man charged with Aggravated DUI Involving Death
Anthony J. Moe was booked into Winnebago County Jail the next morning.
Hononegah
High Hopes for Hononegah’s Varsity Soccer Team in 2025
"Soccer is everything to me."
Rockton, IL
Village of Rockton bidding fond farewell to Planning and Development Administrator
Tricia Diduch will become Byron's City Administrator. Her final day with the Village of Rockton was August 22, 2025.
Deaths
William August Butterworth shared his carpentry skills with friends and family
Bill loved to talk to people and help them build and repair furniture.
Events
50 North: Back to School
Tue, Sept. 2, 2025, 1-3 pm, Rockton Township Community Center, 302 Main St., Rockton, IL 61072
Events
Rockton Village Board of Trustees
Tue Sept 2, 2025 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street, Rockton IL, 61072
Hononegah
Hononegah School Board hires Dr. Ehren Jarrett as next superintendent
Hononegah's Board of Education voted to hire Dr. Ehren Jarrett as the next superintendent at their July 2025 meeting.
