Rockton, IL
Alan Adamany (1937-2022) loved God and shared from his gardens
A private funeral service was arranged at Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church.
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Dinner on the prairie
A sumptuous fundraising dinner was held at Nygren Wetland and Preserve.
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Solitary driver thrown from vehicle in Owen Township
The driver, ejected during the crash, left the scene in an ambulance.
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Second annual Rockton-Roscoe Rotary Ribfest promises fun for everyone
Five fire departments are serving up ribs at the July 23 event.
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Hononegah High School 100th Birthday and Homecoming
Fri Sep 23 6:00 pm, Hononegah Community High School 307 Salem St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Rockton firefighters quench a pickup truck fire
No injuries were reported in the fire.
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Rockton River Market: Hanks Neighbors
Wed Jul 13 5:00 pm, Settlers Park 125 W. Hawick St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Village of Rockton moving forward on improvement projects
Rockton limited bar/slots licenses to three and approved outdoor seating for one pub.
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Katherine Kuykendall French (1952-2022) drove a school bus for 17 years
Visitation and memorial ceremony will be Saturday, July 23.
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Downtown Rockton's Summer Sidewalk Sale
Sat Jul 16 10:00 am, Downtown Rockton Rockton IL, 61072
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Live: Monday Morning Dixie Land Band
Thu Aug 4 6:00 pm, Fib's 105 W. Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Wednesday Stewardship Days – Nygren Wetland Preserve
Wed Aug 10 9:00 am, Nygren Wetland Preserve 3190 W. Rockton Rd. Rockton IL, 61072
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Rockton Community Blood Drive
Tue Oct 4 2:00 pm, American Legion Banquet Hall 221 W Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Party on the Prairie Rocks! benefits Nygren Wetland Preserve
The Nygren Wetland Preserve is the largest sanctuary protected by the Natural Land Institute.
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Extrication from two-vehicle collision on Fourth of July west of Rockton
One man was killed, another critically injured, in a July 4 collision.
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The Art of the Cobbler: Second Sunday at Macktown Living History
Sun Jul 10 2:00 pm, Macktown Living History 2221 Freeport Rd Rockton IL, 61072
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Teen Movie Night - Talcott Library
Fri Jul 8 3:30 pm, Talcott Free Library 101 E. Main St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Drive 815: Jungle Cruise
Sat Jul 16 8:30 pm, Rockton Athletic Fields 12801 Old River Road Rockton IL, 61072
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Rockton River Market: Grass Attack
Wed Jul 6 5:00 pm, Settlers Park 125 W. Hawick St. Rockton IL, 61072
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Home engulfed by fire on Stateline Road; family pets perished
Firefighters worked for over two hours. No people were injured.
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Drive 815 now open for movies under the stars
Coming next to the Rockton drive-in: Sonic 2 - July 2 and Jungle Cruise - July 16.
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Drive 815: Sonic 2
Fri Jul 15 6:30 pm, Rockton Athletic Fields 12801 Old River Road Rockton IL, 61072
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Old Settlers Days carried out traditions of rides, music, food and fun in 2022
Once again, Old Settlers Days 2022 proved one of the top festivals in the Rockford area.
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Saturday: Family Nature Adventures at their Nygren Wetland Preserve
Kids can earn a Junior Naturalist badge at 13 learning stations.
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Hononegah Community High School Board Meeting
Wed Jul 20 7:00 pm, Hononegah High School Library 307 Salem Street Rockton IL, 61072-2630