Opinion
Letter to the Editor Rockton: What does patriotism look like in our everyday lives?
This letter represents the opinion of the author and not necessarily the position of Rockton-Roscoe News.
Opinion
This letter represents the opinion of the author and not necessarily the position of Rockton-Roscoe News.
Faith
I have a recurring thought, a life lesson, an anchor. I’m not sure when it began... This thought has time and again lifted me out of a funk or a potential hole and set me gently on the edge, and then the full safe plain of hope and joy.
Rockton, IL
The project was one of several that rounded out the school year in the month of May 2026.
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Youth sports, chair yoga
Hononegah
Dr. Ehren Jarrett spent time answering specific questions at an extended part of a forum in May 2026.
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National wrestler, art, weekend events
The event marks the first of several neighborhood picnics all over Roscoe.
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Hole in one
Young volleyball players will have a chance to sharpen their volleyball skills at the upcoming South Beloit SOBOS Volleyball Camp, held at South Beloit High School. The two‑day camp offers separate sessions for different grade levels, giving students focused instruction and a fun summer training opportunity. Students entering 5th
June 27-28. 2026, 12 - 2 p.m. Show up in a t-shirt, shorts and cleats at the South Beloit Junior High School.
Nicki Dawson-Foley recorded a hole-in-one on June 22 2026.
Market, ice cream
Summer camp
Bella Castelli qualified for the Team Illinois 16U national duals competition in Indiana recently. She won all 7 of her matches. Bella's Team Illinois 16U squad placed 4th in freestyle. Castelli captures 16U state freestyle title, extending Hononegah’s rising wrestling legacyHononegah sophomore Bella Castelli has won the
Thursday June 25 2026 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Hoo Haven, 10823 Cleveland Road, Durand, IL
Thurs, July 2, 2026, 2 - 6 p.m. at the South Beloit American Legion, 14879 Dorr Road, South Beloit, IL
July 13 - 16, 2026, 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Life Church, 5910 Elevator Rd, Roscoe, IL 61073
American Revolutionary soldier
September 18-19, 2026 - save the date and come celebrate with us!