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Titans Triumph over Hard-Hitting Hononegah

Titans Triumph over Hard-Hitting Hononegah

  By Chris Johnson REPORTER A lot could be read into the Boylan Titans’ 17-14 win over the Hononegah Indians on Friday night, Sept. 9, but that a conference title was just lost, because of a loss, is not one of them. There is a lot of football to be […]

 
 

Roscoe Fall Festival Draws Large Crowds while Bringing Fun to Stateline

Roscoe Fall Festival Draws Large Crowds while Bringing Fun to Stateline

By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Screams of fun were heard all over Leland Park as riders took a spin on a brand new Zipper, the Remix, bumper cars, the Cliffhanger, the Alibaba, or rode down a Super Slide. Some ventured into the “Beach Party” fun house. Little ones trekked around the […]

 
 

Dogs at the Disco Shined in Spirit of Pure Fun for a Good Cause

Dogs at the Disco Shined in Spirit of Pure Fun for a Good Cause

By Marianne Mueller Hundreds of dogs along with their owners came out for a day of pure fun all for a good cause on Sat., Sept. 10. Settlers Park was rocking as Mellany’s Fourth Annual Dog Walk presented “Dogs at the Disco.” Happily going along with this year’s theme dogs […]

 
 

Roscoe fire cause still under investigation

Roscoe fire cause still under investigation

Harlem-Roscoe Fire fought a house fire on 7699 Cherry Hill Dr. in Roscoe Aug. 21. At this time Harlem-Roscoe Fire Chief Don Shoevlin would like to say, “I would like to thank all members of HRFD and those neighboring departments that responded to our MABAS request with our structure fire. […]

 
 

Hononegah Womans Club annual Arts, Craft Fair at Settlers Park

Hononegah Womans Club annual Arts, Craft Fair at Settlers Park

By Jean Seegers REPORTER The 46th annual Hononegah Womans Club’s annual Arts and Crafts Show was held on Sunday, Aug. 21, in Settlers Park at the intersection of Blackhawk and Hawick St. in Rockton. The fair was held for the first time at the Settlers Park location. The new location […]

 
 

Rock River Sweep welcoming volunteers

Rock River Sweep welcoming volunteers

By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Loren Floto and Tricia Nelson are teaming up once again as organizers of the Rock River Sweep which is returning in its seventh year on Sept.10. Since first getting involved the Rockton community has made great progress in keeping sections of a 10-mile stretch along the […]

 
 

Dogs at disco adding dose of extra fun at Mellany’s dog walk

Dogs at disco adding dose of extra fun at Mellany’s dog walk

By Marianne Mueller REPORTER Love ones lovingly remember Mellany Vick McDuffa every day. McDuffa grew up in Rockton and attended Hononegah High School. She was employed at Rockford Health System in the lab for 25 years. She passed away on Sept. 25, 2012 after fighting a six-year battle with ovarian […]

 
 

Michael Atterbury achieves Eagle Scout rank

Michael Atterbury achieves Eagle Scout rank

By Jean Seegers REPORTER The Eagle Scout rank is the highest advancement award in Boy Scouting. In 2012, 57,976 scouts earned the Eagle Scout rank worldwide. Six of those scouts were from Roscoe Boy Scout Troop 620 in Roscoe. Since 1994, Troop 620 has produced 49 Eagle Scouts. The path […]

 
 

Get ready for Roscoe Lions Club Fall Festival

Get ready for Roscoe Lions Club Fall Festival

By Jean Seegers REPORTER Just because the weather is turning cooler doesn’t mean summer fun is over. The Roscoe Lions Club will be wrapping up the season with the annual Fall Festival at Leland Park, Sept. 9-11. Fall Festival has been a yearly tradition since 1961. Many tried and true […]

 
 

Hononegah hosts Freeport to open 2016 season

  By Chris Johnson REPORTER The Hononegah Indians have a lot to live up to this season and the hope for a continued streak of post-season appearances is just one of them. Since 2007, the Indians have made their way into the State Tournament. A losing season hasn’t been realized […]

 
 
 
 
 
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