"Editor’s note: This charming painting has hung on the Odell Public Library Program Room’s east wall for ten years. An installation celebration was held Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. After restoration and reframing, it now rests on the west wall, to avoid the sun’s rays. “It’s in the"
" Photos taken by MHS Athletic Director Gregg Dolan. Morrison High School Senior Bella Duncan has signed to play Division 1 Softball, at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, MI. On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, her family gathered in the gym for a photograph: left-to-right are, front row, father, Dave; Bella;"
" President Leveda Ashlin submitted this press release. Mark your calendars for the second Annual Turkey Trot to benefit Morrison Community Food Pantry, NFP. The fundraiser will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., the Saturday after Thanksgiving. This is a Fun Run/Walk for runners, friends, and"
" Editor’s note: Wear comfortable shoes to explore the store. Be sure to request a Rain Check on special items that sell out during the Opening event. The banner tells the tale. Tractor Supply Co. Manager Mike Everly reported on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, “We are on a path for"
" Passersby will have noticed over the past several weeks, on the south side of E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, various tradesmen and building improvements to an apartment complex, located between Dollar General and Morrison Community Food Pantry, NFP. It was built in 1970. Photographed left-to-right, Wednesday, November 6, 2024, are"
" Morrison High School American Government Teacher Brian Bartoz orchestrated a seventh, meaningful, Veterans Day Recognition Assembly, on Thursday, November 7, 2023, from 11:40 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. Held in the auditorium, the purpose was to provide an opportunity for students and staff to recognize those who have served in"
" Morrison Community Hospital Foundation will host its 4th Annual Christmas Tour of Homes, on Friday, December 6, 2024, from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m., and Saturday, December 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Details can also be found on our website: https://morrisonhospital.com and click on the Foundation tab. Purchase"
" Site Administrator Sue Ottens posted this essay on the Morrison Historical Society Facebook page. It is reprinted here on Monday, November 11, 2024, by the Editor. Kindly share this information to those of all ages. “Ever wonder why Veterans Day is on the 11th and does not change [yearly? "
" Mick Welding wrote, “Recently Rotary Club members were treated to a presentation from Tonia Prombo, who talked about the prairie garden and the new greenhouse at Morrison High School. She noted that a grant was received for the garden.” MHS Alumni helped raise funds for the greenhouse. As a"
" Fulton, IL, Historical Society announces its upcoming program, “The Lincoln Highway: Its History, Impact, and Continual Interest.” The event is Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., at the Fulton (Martin House) Museum, 707 10th Avenue. The north door entrance is easily accessible. The Lincoln Highway Commission’s mission was"
"First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, will host their free, Community Meal, on Thursday, November 14, 2024, in the Church Dining Room, starting at 4:30 p.m. (continuing until food runs out.) The meal features Hearty Soup. Call 815-772-3510 or search the “firstpresmorrison” group on Facebook for more information."
" The staff at Morrison Community Hospital would like to thank our employees who strove to keep Morrison High School Football teams and fans safe and healthy, during the Fall 2024 season. Pictured left-to-right are EMS Paramedic Brooke Posateri; Team Physician Dr. Nicky Eustace; Physician Assistant Brandon Dennis; EMS Paramedic"
" Morrison Junior High Special Education Teacher Sue Ligons reported, “The Special Education Department would like to thank the BiCounty Special Education Foundation for their continued support. “This year, we are excited to try these new tools to help increase Executive Functioning Skills. These items help plan and break down"
" Following are students at Morrison Junior High School who earned Honor Roll Status for the 2024-25 First Quarter. Congratulations to these scholars. 6TH GRADE 6th GRADE STRAIGHT A’s (4.000): KAILEE BIELEMA, HAYDEN DRUIEN, CORTLAN HARMON, BUCK HILL, WYATT HINRICHSEN, COLE MILNES, CINDY PELKA, LAURYN VANDERMYDE, JEG WEETS, AILEY WRIGHT,"
" Morrison High School will host a Veterans Day Recognition Assembly on Thursday, November 7, 2024, from 11:40 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. The assembly in the school’s auditorium will provide an opportunity for students and staff to recognize those who have served in the Armed Forces. In addition, students in"
