Rockton-Roscoe News: Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026

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Hononegah clinches outright NIC‑10 championship with 52–23 win over BoylanThe Rockton, Illinois girls basketball team is 16‑1 in league play after their win on Feb. 10, 2026.Rockton-Roscoe NewsHarold Bone

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Old Stone Church Food PantryThu Feb 12, 2026, 9 am, Old Stone Church, 101 East Union Street, Rockton IL, 61072Rockton-Roscoe NewsRockton-Roscoe News StaffRoscoe Book ClubThu Feb 12, 2025, 6 pm, Sophia’s Restaurant, 5467 Bridge St. Roscoe IL, 61073Rockton-Roscoe NewsRockton-Roscoe News StaffCheck out the latest forecast from Rockton weatherman Mark Henderson.

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Death notices for the far Stateline: Feb. 10, 2026We remember those who are no longer with us in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit.Rockton-Roscoe NewsMichael McGinnisPhotos: Reading Buddies at HononegahRockton’s youngest students read books with Rockton’s oldest students.Rockton-Roscoe NewsMichael McGinnisHow Hononegah students spoke out Feb. 6One school day. Different reactions. Amidst unrest over immigration, students at Hononegah responded in their own ways.Rockton-Roscoe NewsAlycia Dioneda Schneedle