Rockton-Roscoe News: Thursday, May 14, 2026

Here’s what's happening in Rockton, Roscoe, and South Beloit from Rockton-Roscoe News. To read stories you haven’t seen yet, click on any link below.

Hononegah continues the football pipeline to Carroll UniversityBrothers Aiden and Brady Jarvis are headed to Carroll University in the fall to play football.Rockton-Roscoe NewsHarold Bone

• Still to come: death notices for the far Stateline, Shirland School musical, Rockton Pelican Fest
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Upcoming events

Trash to Treasure SaleThu-Sat, May 14, 15 and 16, 2026, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Rockton Township Historical Society, 529 Green St. Rockton IL 61072Rockton-Roscoe NewsMarilyn MohringOld Stone Church Food PantryThu May 14, 2026, 9 am, Old Stone Church, 101 East Union Street, Rockton IL, 61072Rockton-Roscoe NewsRockton-Roscoe News Staff

Weather

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In case you missed it

The Rusty Wheel to host hot dog eating contestMonday, May 25, 2026 at 11:15 AM. 10 dollar donation to the SOBO Athletic Club to enter. Winner takes home $500.Rockton-Roscoe NewsAdam NeblockFifth Down: Patrick Rollette — a Rampage veteran built on heart, hustle, and a whole lot of Stateline football“I’d sneak the TV on and watch all the late games growing up. I played it every chance I got—outside or on a video game.”Rockton-Roscoe NewsHarold Bone

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