Roscoe, IL
News in Brief 1/19/2022 from Roscoe and Rockton
Rounding up the news: Chemtool, Starbucks, COVID, vintage shopping, and gas.
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News from Roscoe, Illinois
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Roscoe Driver Services Facility remains closed, should reopen next week
The Roscoe facility is expected to reopen Wednesday, Jan. 26.
Happenings
The Hononegah Statue Project
Mon Jan 24 7:00 pm, Rockton Township Historical Society 529 Green St. Rockton IL, 61072-0512
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Truck fire in Roscoe, no injuries
Only the truck burned and no one was hurt.
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Republicans running to represent Roscoe and Rockton: Andrew Chesney in Senate, John Cabello in House
The two men are the first to announce their candidacy for these new districts.
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Donald Christman (1933-2022) flew bombers, directed budgets, ushered at church
Celebration of Life will most likely occur sometime spring 2022.
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Roscoe Police Department adds three new officers
The Village also approved road improvements and a contract with "Text My Gov."
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Village of Roscoe may add splashpad to Leland Park, move Fall Festival to Riverside Park
Also discussed: COVID leave, police equipment, and Public Works parking.
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Oh boy! Fifty tables of cars and toys for sale at Saturday's Northern Illinois Toy Show
Free admission for kids under 15, with a six-lane Hot Wheels drag racing setup.
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Local college students awarded scholarships at UW-Whitewater
Students from Roscoe and Rockton received financial awards at UW-Whitewater.
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James Hills (1947-2022) was a Roscoe trustee and great traveler
Visitation will be Friday evening, January 14, with funeral the next morning.
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Stateline Chamber Membership Awards Gala gathers and honors local businesses
The business event will be Thursday, Feb. 3 at Orchard Ridge Farms in Rockton.
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Local students named to the Dean's List at three more universities
Students on the Dean's List earned top grades in the previous semester.
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Grace & Salt: Stateline author shares her faith-based journey to better leadership
McCormick's book is available to order on her website and from Amazon.
Happenings
Northern Illinois Toy Show
Sat Oct 15 8:00 am, Life Church 5910 Elevator Rd Roscoe IL, 61073
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More than 20 Roscoe and Rockton students made the Dean's List at UW-Whitewater and U-Rock
About 11,500 students attend the UW Whitewater and Rock County campuses.
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Harlem-Roscoe Fire crew rescues deer from icy river in Riverside Park
All in a day’s work: the fire department named the rescued deer "Betty White."
Happenings
NorthPointe Mobile Blood Drive
Mon Feb 7 1:00 pm, NorthPointe Health & Wellness 5605 E. Rockton Road Roscoe IL, 61073
Happenings
Roscoe Lions Blood Drive
Thu Jan 27 12:00 pm, Roscoe United Methodist Church 10816 Main St. Roscoe IL, 61073
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Roscoe VFW/RREACH Blood Drive
Tue May 10, 2022 2:30 pm, Roscoe VFW 11385 2nd Street Roscoe IL, 61073
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Three traffic accidents on Saturday night
Harlem-Roscoe firefighters did not have to transport anyone to the hospital.
Happenings
Maple Syrup Hike
Sat Feb 26 1:00 pm, Angelic Organics Learning Center 1936 Rockton Rd. Caledonia IL, 61011
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COVID infections in Winnebago County highest since pandemic began
Local hospitals say they only have a few intensive care beds left.
Happenings
NorthPointe Wellness Indoor Triathlon Series
Sat Feb 19 6:00 am, NorthPointe Wellness 5605 E Rockton Rd. Roscoe IL, 61073
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Walter Houck (1935-2022) was honored in the National Horseshoe Hall of Fame
Visitation will be Friday afternoon, January 7, 2022
