Rockton
50 North: changing, expanding, and welcoming
The seniors group welcomes anyone "north" of age 50 to join in their regular activities.
Rockton
Rockton
Patrons at Talcott Library object to Pride Month books, board member reappointed
The library's drag Q&A event was still on the minds of many at the board meeting.
Rockton
News Briefs: August 5, 2023
Relevant news from Roscoe, South Beloit, and Rockton during the second half of the week
Rockton
Hononegah High School football training camp opens up Monday, August 7, 2023
In the words of Kenny Chesney, "When I feel that chill and smell that fresh cut grass, I’m back in my helmet and shoulder pads."
Rockton
What's happening in the Stateline: Aug 4 - 11, 2023
This week's events in Roscoe, South Beloit, and Rockton
Rockton
Karl Jentz was a tinkerer and a fixer
Visitation will be Friday afternoon, August 4, 2023, with services following.
Events
Football: Jefferson vs Hononegah
Fri Aug 25 7:15 pm, Kelsey Field 307 Salem St Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton
10 things about the 2023 Hononegah High School football season
The Indians kick off their 2023 season on Aug. 25 against Jefferson.
Rockton
Robert Mohns coached and taught at Hononegah for 35 years
Visitation will be Friday afternoon Aug. 4, 2023, with memorial ceremony on Saturday.
Rockton
Before school starts, events on the horizon in the Stateline
A closer look at some favorite events coming soon to the Stateline area
Events
Rockton Doggie Swim
Sat Aug 19 1:00 pm, Village Green Park 100 East Chapel Street Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Purple and Gold Festival
Fri Aug 18 5:30 pm, Hononegah Community High School 307 Salem St. Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Volunteering at Macktown
Thu Aug 10 4:30 pm, Macktown Living History 2221 Freeport Rd Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Surveying: Sundays at Macktown
Sun Aug 13 2:00 pm, Macktown Living History 2221 Freeport Rd Rockton IL, 61072
Events
60th Rockton American Legion Post #332 Corn Boil
Sun Aug 6 12:00 pm, American Legion 221 W Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton
Doris Billups was not afraid to speak her mind
Funeral will be Wednesday, August 2, 2023, with visitation in the morning.
Rockton
Illinois EPA continues to receive help toward cleanup of decades-old Rockton Superfund site
Rockton Mayor John Peterson says, "My understanding is that this is not new money for the site."
Rockton
Roy Olson was a regular at the Rockton American Legion
A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, August 4, 2023 at the Rockton American Legion Post #332.
Rockton
Hononegah football team selling discount cards as a fundraiser
Discount cards are available to support the Hononegah football team.
Events
Music: Rick Marchione at After the Vine
Sat Aug 5 6:00 pm, After the Vine 181 Hawick Dr. Rockton IL, 61072
Rockton
Another week of Painting Camp at Jill Rae Finally Art
Campers painted sea turtles, foxes, and dogs at the Rockton art gallery.
Rockton
Rockton Township renames former Greater Rockton Centre, plans future improvements
The Township also discussed a billboard, Capone's Bar, and a former medical facility.
Events
Historic Downtown Rockton Walking Tour: Part III
Sat Sep 16 10:00 am, Rockton Village Hall 110 E. Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Historic Downtown Rockton Walking Tour: Part II
Sat Aug 26 10:00 am, Rockton Village Hall 110 E. Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
Events
Historic Downtown Rockton Walking Tour: Part I
Sat Aug 5 10:00 am, Rockton Village Hall 110 E. Main St. Rockton IL, 61072