Rockton, IL
Plans outlined for future ITEP-funded bike path in Rockton
The Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program (ITEP) will provide 90% of the funding for the bike path.
Rockton, IL
News from Rockton, Illinois
Junior Indians Flag Footbal
Just announced - RRL JR Indians Spring Girls Flag Football
The Rockford Park District recently announced that Girls Flag Football would take place in the springtime instead of the fall. Registration is open now for the upcoming season. A Pre-Season camp put on by the Rockford Park District is scheduled for March 31st, 10-11:30 am at Mercyhealth Sportscore Two.
Hononegah
Hononegah shines across NIC‑10: a winter of All‑Conference excellence
In the 2025‑26 winter season, Hononegah once again stamped its mark across the NIC‑10 All‑Conference selections.
Rockton, IL
An Immigrant's Story
Monday, March 23, 2026, 7 p.m., Rockton Township Historical Society Museum, 529 Green St, Rockton, IL 61072
Rockton, IL
50 North, Senior Activity Event: St. Patrick's Day
Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 1-3 pm, Rockton Township Community Center, 302 Main St., Rockton IL 61072
Events
Parks and Recreation Meeting: Village of Rockton
Mon Mar 16, 2026 6 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street Rockton IL, 61072
Businesses
Vintage Shop Hop: grab your friends and hit the road
The shopping event is Friday and Saturday, Mar. 6-7, 2026, with more than 400 shops in both states.
Rockton, IL
New Classes for the Community
Miss Andrea's Dance Factory is now taking enrollment for our 4 new classes... * Tiny Tot and Me * Adult Beginner Ballet * Senior Ballet and Mobility * Homeschool/Beginner Kids Ballet Register today here https://missandreasdancefactory.com/
Events
Old Stone Church Food Pantry
Thu Apr 23, 2026, 9 am, Old Stone Church, 101 East Union Street, Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Village of Rockton Board Meeting
Tue Mar 2, 2026 7:00 pm, Village of Rockton Municipal Center, 110 East Main Street Rockton IL, 61072
Hononegah High School
Hononegah finishes ninth at state bowling finals
Hononegah posted a 60‑game total of 11,258 pins, averaging 187.6 as a team
Hononegah High School
Two Hononegah juniors win state wrestling titles; Indians head to dual team finals
Hononegah’s wrestling program added two more champions to its storied history Saturday.
Rockton, IL
Open House at Rockton Assisted Living and Memory Care Community
Saturday, March 14, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm, Highview in the Woodlands (1000 Falcon Point Place, Rockton, IL 61072)
Events
Old Stone Church Food Pantry
Thu Mar. 12, 2026, 9 am, Old Stone Church, 101 East Union Street, Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Old Stone Church Food Pantry
Thu Apr 30, 2026, 9 am, Old Stone Church, 101 East Union Street, Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton, IL
What Rockton officials will be discussing in the weeks ahead
Rockton leaders have a busy stretch ahead, with multiple meetings scheduled to address redevelopment plans, budget changes, and a proposed multi-use path along Old River Road.
Hononegah Girls Basketball
Dimke and Simpson shine in Senior Night win over Auburn 74–46
Hononegah celebrated two seniors on Friday, Feb. 13, at home against Harlem.
Rockton Ramblings
Yeti Fest carved out winter fun for all ages
The yeti made several appearances in Rockton, Illinois during the 2026 Yeti Fest.
Events
Old Stone Church Food Pantry
Thu Apr 9, 2026, 9 am, Old Stone Church, 101 East Union Street, Rockton IL, 61072
Hononegah Lady Indians
Hononegah clinches outright NIC‑10 championship with 52–23 win over Boylan
The Rockton, Illinois girls basketball team is 16‑1 in league play after their win on Feb. 10, 2026.
Hononegah High School
Photos: Reading Buddies at Hononegah
Rockton’s youngest students read books with Rockton’s oldest students.
Hononegah
Hononegah Jazz Night
Wed Feb 18, 2026 7:00 pm, Hononegah Performing Arts Center, 307 Salem St, Rockton, IL 61072
Hononegah Boys Basketball
Hononegah Indians beat Harlem 62-48 off a second-half scoring burst.
The second half saw Hononegah really come into their own offensively with senior guard Oba Fasalojo scoring in the paint and beyond the arc. Fasalojo led Hononegah with 22 points with four attempts at the line.
Events
Old Stone Church Food Pantry
Thu Apr 16, 2026, 9 am, Old Stone Church, 101 East Union Street, Rockton IL, 61072
Hononegah Indians Boys Basketball
Guilford Vikings beat Hononegah 79-49 in late game shutout
Hononegah traveled down to Rockford to play the #1 Guilford Vikings in a NIC-10 matchup that puts Hono a game behind Auburn, and keeps Guilford a game up as they try to secure the conference boys basketball championship. The Feb. 2, 2026 game was close in the first half with
