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By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Every year at Christmastime the Rockton Lions Club continues to carry on a long time tradition of giving through Wimpy’s Fund, making the Christmas season brighter for local families. On Saturday, Dec. 17, special deliveries were made to various homes. Numerous volunteers from the Rockton Lions […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Rockton’s 38th annual Christmas Walk created the true spirit of the Christmas season with three days loaded with activities. Fun for everyone was offered from Friday Dec. 2 until Sunday, Dec. 4. Sounds of the season started at the Rockton Municipal Center, (Village Hall) where Christmas […]
Dec. 3 at the Cherry Bowl the Hononegah Indians varsity girls bowling team finished 1st at the Jefferson Invite. The team scored 3011 pins in the morning session led by junior Cassidy Davenport who finished 3rd individually with a 649 series. Teammate sophomore Emilee Mullranin was right behind her with a 255 […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Small businesses are the backbone of every community. The Village of Rockton started off this year with a special event on Nov. 26, in celebration of Small Business Saturday and a new branding for downtown Rockton. In the parking lot of Rockton Food and Spirits a […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas as decorations are being placed in parks and around the community in preparation for the 38th annual Rockton Christmas Walk. Three days of Christmas cheer and action are planned for Dec. 2, 3 and 4. The Gem Shop […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas as decorations are being placed in parks and around the community in preparation for the 38th annual Rockton Christmas Walk. Three days of Christmas cheer and action are planned for Dec. 2, 3 and 4. The Gem Shop […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Rockton celebrated Halloween in spooky fun throughout the season. Imaginations soared with a pumpkin carving or sculpting contest, now in its second year. Ages covered ranged from 12-18. Categories that were inspected by 12 judges from the professions of teaching, business representatives, and the Walter Graham […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Community supporters were on hand for a special dedication and unveiling on Sunday, Oct. 23 at Hononegah Community High School (HCHS). Judith Crane Truman, President of Rockton Remembers presented the Hononegah statue project at the Board of Education meeting on Oct. 19. Truman recognized members who […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Gates opened at Leland Park to everyone as the Roscoe Fall Festival began as two out of three planned days of fun returned on the weekend of Sept. 9 and 10. Roscoe Lions welcomed enthusiastic festival lovers each day to what is typically a three day […]
By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Hononegah Community High School (HCHS) has a strategic plan complete with many ideas that have already been implemented. HCHS lives by this mission statement: Hononegah strives to create a safe, inspiring , and inclusive atmosphere where students become thoughtful scholars, responsible citizens, and effective leaders through […]
