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End of Old Settlers Day 2024
WIFR Rockford· 14 hours agoRockton’s Old Settlers Day celebrations are being cleaned up Monday after a weekend of festivities, carnival games and charitable will.
35-second shot clock coming to IHSA for 2026-27 high school season
Beloit Daily News· 6 days agoROCKTON — It’s still two seasons out, but a 35-second shot clock is definitely being adopted by the...
Weather experts blame high winds for canopy collapse at Rockford Mobil station
WIFR Rockford· 2 hours agoA local stormchaser captures the chilling moment the canopy at a Mobil gas station on Meridian Road...
Old Settlers Days brings music, fun to the banks of the Rock River
WTVO - WQRF Rockford· 4 days agoROCKTON, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockton’s annual Old Settlers Days festival returns Thursday, bringing with...
Rockton woman publishes children's book 30 years after it was written
Jeffersonian Democrat· 6 days agoThirty years after it was written, Liann Beard of Rockton has polished the dust off of her first...
Warren Zeiders kicks off Old Settlers Days weekend
WIFR Rockford· 2 days agoThousands fill into downtown Rockton to celebrate the second half of Old Settlers Days
What Rocks: Top 3 Rockford-area ice cream shops as voted on by readers
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWinner: Dairyhaus The Dairyhaus is the destination for ice cream lovers in and outside of Rockton. From behind a glass window, a team of employees scoop out some of the freshest ...
Old Settlers Days kicks off in Rockton under sunny skies
Beloit Daily News· 4 days agoOld Settlers Days kicked off in Rockton's Settlers Park Thursday under sunny skies with hundreds of...
Three years since Rockton’s Chemtool explosion
WIFR Rockford· 3 days agoJune 14 marks three years since a massive explosion at the Chemtool plant in Rockton forced thousands of residents to evacuate their homes. In a plume of...
Looking for something to do this weekend in the Rockford area? Here are 27 upcoming events
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOld Settlers Days What: This annual event is the Rockton Lions Club’s biggest fundraiser of the year. Music by Chase Matthew (Thursday); Blind Date, Nate Smith (Friday); Warren ...