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Coming up on the calendar:
- Dead Guy Festival- True Crime Expo at Historic Attractions
- 2026 Rockton May Day Faerie Festival
- May SI Book Club at Mary’s Market Café & Bakery
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: A severe p.m. t-storm; breezy, with a high of 82 and low of 41 degrees.
- Saturday: Winds becoming strong; cooler, temps: high: 51, low: 32.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 53 and low of 30 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday April 17
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Oak Sapling Giveaway
Nature At The Confluence , 306 Dickop St , South Beloit
12:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Herbalism Series- April
Nature At The Confluence , 306 Dickop St , South Beloit
1:00 pm
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PSA Family Dance, PK-8th Gr
Prairie Hill CCSD 133
South Beloit, IL 61080
6:00 pm
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Next Stop Comedy at Pig Minds Brewing Co! - Machesney Park, IL
Pig Minds Brewing Co. , 4080 Steele Dr. , Machesney Park
7:00 pm
Monday April 20
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Christian Liberty Varsity Softball @ South Beloit
South Beloit High School , 245 Prairie Hill Rd , South Beloit
4:30 pm
Thursday April 23
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HCA Varsity Softball @ South Beloit
245 Prairie Hill Rd , South Beloit
9:30 pm
Saturday April 25
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Alden-Hebron Varsity Baseball @ South Beloit
South Beloit High School , 245 Prairie Hill Rd , South Beloit
11:00 am
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Paul Hieser LIVE! at Best of Beloit Vintage Mall
Best of Beloit Vintage Mall , 1019 Gardner St , South Beloit
12:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Rockton
- Hononegah H.O.P.E. Foundation 'A Touch of Nashville' Saturday, April 18, 2026 (roscoenews.com)
- Annual Doubles Invite In Memory Of Former Alton Boys/Girls Tennis Coach Robert Logan Is Saturday, April 18, 2026 (riverbender.com)
South Beloit
- Colby Wylde's bat, arm powers Hiawatha to 4-inning win over South Beloit (shawlocal.com)
- Free program explores rewilding and caring for the land (rrstar.com)
- Illinois Authorities Probe Death in South Beloit Woods (q985online.com)
Machesney Park
- Rock River expected to reach flood stage Saturday; Machesney Park sets up free sandbag station (wifr.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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