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Rock Energy member named magazine’s Father of the Year

Rock Energy member named magazine’s Father of the Year

Keeping three things—faith, family and friends—balanced leads to a happy, healthy soul. That’s the philosophy of life for Jon Lang, of South Beloit, Ill., Country Living magazine’s Father of the Year. Amy Smith and her son, Rutger, nominated Lang for the award sponsored by the statewide magazine for Illinois electric […]

 
 

Proposed asphalt plant request withdrawn by petitioner

  By Marianne Mueller REPORTER A request to build an asphalt plant on property located in the Rockton Rock Quarry has been withdrawn. Robert Schlichting had placed a previous request to annex 42 acres to the Village of Rockton to be zoned as Industrial Use on the property of the […]

 
 

Rockton Lions Club OSD festival deemed huge success

Rockton Lions Club OSD festival deemed huge success

  By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Perfect weather, a nicely set up venue and loads of fun where found in a four-day time span at the 2016 OSD Festival. Organized through the Rockton Lions Club Steve Pomahac, OSD Chair and an all-volunteer committee spent months planning to bring the best of […]

 
 

Proposed asphalt plant main focus of Rockton Village board of Trustee meeting

  By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Fresh on the heels of voicing strong opposition at the Rockton Zoning Board of Appeals meeting residents flooded into the Municipal Center for the June 21 Rockton Village board meeting. The main focus revolved around a proposal to bring an asphalt plant to the area. […]

 
 

No open liquor containers on city property without permit

  By Margaret Downing Reporter Unless an organization has a special event or special use permit for outdoor events that include liquor, open liquor containers will no longer be legal on South Beloit city property. Commissioners at the June 20 council meeting approved an update to the existing liquor ordinance. […]

 
 

SwedishAmerican EMS kicks off Mobile Integrated Healthcare program with rural fire departments, ambulance services

  SwedishAmerican Emergency Medical Services (EMS) department is excited to announce it has kicked-off an Illinois Dept. of Public Health approved Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) program with rural fire departments including Byron Fire, Harlem-Roscoe Fire and Rockton Fire. Additionally, the program also includes Metro and Mercy Ambulance Services, specifically serving […]

 
 

Submit Anonymous Crime Tips in the Greater South Beloit Area with New App or Website

Submit Anonymous Crime Tips in the Greater South Beloit Area with New App or Website

Citizens can now submit anonymous tips through the Greater South Beloit Area Crimestoppers by visiting the website www.p3tips.com. This new and exciting service is also available to download on your Android phone or iPhone.

 
 

NorthPointe hosts eighth annual Fit and Fun Day, Prairie Triathlon

NorthPointe hosts eighth annual Fit and Fun Day, Prairie Triathlon

By Jean Seegers REPORTER The early morning Triathlon at NorthPointe Health and Wellness began at 8 a.m., with the 350-yard swimming event. Competitors swam in 20-minute intervals per swimmer. Next up wasa 17-mile bike race bike race and finally a three-mile run. Over 100 male and female athletes competed.The over-all […]

 
 

Barn Quilts and the American Quilt Trail Movement

  Talcott Free Library and Rockton Township Historical Society will host a special program “Barn Quilts and the American Quilt Trail Movement“. It will be at Talcott on Thursday, July 7 at 6:30 p.m. Author Suzi Parron will present the program. It will feature photographs of barn quilts, some of […]

 
 

Paddle Trip – Rock River Fur Traders Run – South Beloit to Macktown

Paddle Trip – Rock River Fur Traders Run – South Beloit to Macktown

WHEN:                  July 23, 2016 – 9:00 am – 12:00 pm WHERE:               Nature At The Confluence, 306 Dickop Street, South Beloit, IL 61080 COST:                    $40 or $15 PHONE:               815-636-9066 Email: [email protected] Event website                        Community Events This is a very popular trip! Sign up now! This six mile guided paddle, which traces the route […]

 
 
 
 
 
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