Rock Energy Resources to Host Conference Call and Webcast Tomorrow, July 16, 2008, at 4:15 PM ET

   CEO to Discuss Material Corporate Matters Involving Current and Future

        Domestic Oil and Gas Exploration and Development Activities



    HOUSTON, July 15 /EMWNews-FirstCall/ -- Rock Energy Resources, Inc.

(OTC Bulletin Board: RCKE), an independent domestic oil and natural gas

company, today announced that the Company's management team will be hosting

a special conference call and webcast tomorrow afternoon, July 16, 2008,

beginning at 4:15 PM ET to discuss material corporate matters involving

Rock Energy's prevailing oil and gas exploration and development

activities. A news announcement detailing these matters will be released

approximately 30 minutes prior to the scheduled call time.



    The conference call can be accessed via telephone by dialing toll free

1- 800-366-8058 or via the web at http://www.rockenergyresources.net . For those

unable to participate at that time, a replay of the web cast will be made

available on the site later the same evening.



    In addition, the Company reported that a new corporate presentation

will be posted to its web site tomorrow afternoon at 3:45 PM ET, which may

be viewed on http://www.rockenergyresources.net .

    About Rock Energy Resources, Inc.



    Originally formed in April of 2004 as Rock Energy Partners LP, Rock

Energy Resources is a domestic oil and gas company based in Houston, Texas.

With its partners, Rock Energy is also engaged in producing oil from the

Diatomite and Monterey formations in the Orcutt field and from the

Northwest Casmalia Diatomite field -- both located in Santa Barbara County,

California, where there is a known resource base of over 2.5 billion

barrels of oil in place.



    Natural gas projects include the Company's 100% operated working

interest in the prolific Wilcox trend in the Garwood field - a leasehold of

1,650 acres in Colorado County, Texas with 3P reserves estimated to be 40

billion cubic feet; and a 100% working interest in the Bob West Prospect, a

1,110 acre leasehold in Starr County, Texas with Wilcox discovery potential

equal to 250 billion cubic feet.



    For more information, please visit http://www.rockenergyresources.net .



    Safe Harbor Forward-Looking Statements



    Forward-looking statements made in this release are made pursuant to

the "safe harbor" provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act

of 1995. Forward-looking statements made herein are not a guarantee of

future performance. This news release includes forward-looking statements,

including with respect to the future level of business for the parties.

These statements are necessarily subject to risk and uncertainty. Actual

results could differ materially from those projected in these

forward-looking statements as a result of certain risk factors that could

cause results to differ materially from estimated results. Management

cautions that all statements as to future results of operations are

necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties and events that may be beyond

the control of Rock Energy Resources, Inc., and no assurance can be given

that such results will be achieved. Potential risks and uncertainties

include, but are not limited to, the ability to procure, properly price,

retain and successfully complete projects, and changes in products and

competition.