"Morrison Lions Club, with the assistance of Morrison American Legion Post 328, is launching a fund drive, to replace flags that have lined U. S. Route 30 and IL Route 78 within the City limits on special holidays and other occasions. The “Avenue of the Flags” was started by the"
"Editor’s note: See veteran-specific editorials and political cartoons on the Opinions/Editorials page. On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, The Honor Guard of American Legion Post 328 will honor America’s veterans for their patriotism, love of Country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the"
"Editor’s note: See veteran-specific editorials and political cartoons on the Opinions/Editorials page. The annual Veterans Day tribute will be held on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Grove Hill Cemetery, High and N. Genesee Streets, Morrison, IL, beginning at 10:50 a.m. Jerry Brearton will deliver the remarks."
"Before bedtime tonight, Saturday, November 6, 2021, set the clocks, timepieces, and appliance clocks back one hour. Don’t forget clocks in vehicles."
"Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this feature and took the photos. Few events of today carry a consistent message over the ages. Halloween, however, has a distinct identification. It has changed very little, if any, from its initial intent over several centuries past. Wikipedia can be quoted: “Irish and Scottish"
"A live Nativity scene is being organized as part of the annual Fulton Christmas Walk, on Friday, December 3, 2021, from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. Volunteers are needed to portray the characters of the Holy Nativity. Each volunteer will be asked to take part in the scene for 30 minutes."
"A month ago, on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, the City Council of Morrison, IL, approved the Consent Agenda of various items. One of those was to authorize Trick-or-Treating hours one day before Halloween. It was not a decision all citizens understood or supported. It turned out to be a prophetic"
"On Friday, December 3, 2021, Whiteside County Health Department announced 64 new, laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Whiteside County. Cases: (19) Under 20; (9) 20s; (10) 30s; (6) 40s; (10) 50s; (2) 60s; (7) 70s; (1) 80+s. There were seven recoveries. Total Positive cases in Whiteside County are 9442; (7%);"
"Morrison Area Community Foundation (MACF) donated $3500 to the future Morrison Bark Park, Wednesday, October 27, 2021. On the Move with Parks and Recreation (OTM) would like to thank the foundation for their generous donation. It will definitely help to raise the dog park’s fence! Pictured from left-to-right are Cora"
"The following Arrests were made and Citations were issued since Friday, October 15, 2021. Arrests: No arrests to report. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 10-21-2021 Johnna L. Parvin 21 Morrison, IL Dog Running at Large 10-22-2021 William R. Lamp"
"Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White notified the City of Morrison, on Thursday, October 14, 2021, of Official Results of the 2020 Census. The number of inhabitants of the City of Morrison, IL, is 4085. Population counts from 150 years ago to the last Census in 2010 are listed. Percentage"
"Editor’s note: On Friday, October 29, 2021, Crossroads Community Church submitted this announcement for hungry trick-or-treaters. Crossroads Community Church will serve Treats and Tacos on Saturday, October 30, 2021, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., at 201 W. Market Street (formerly the Crave building), Morrison, IL. Morrison Christian Reformed Church and"
"Since the beginning of October 2021, Resthave Care & Rehabilitation residents have been working diligently on creating pumpkin masterpieces for our “Resthave Pumpkin Patch.” Many residents chose to decorate a pumpkin to look like themselves. Others decided to go with different themes, such as black cats, the Chicago Cubs, and"
"Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this feature and took the photos. MCH submitted 28 minutes of video coverage: https://www.facebook.com/804903709560443/posts/4837591952958245/?sfnsn=mo. On Sunday, October 24, 2021, a ribbon was cut to announce the $20,500,000 building project within the Morrison Community Hospital and to welcome visitors to it. CEO Pam Pfister welcomed a"
"The City of Morrison, IL, announces that Main Street line painting of parking spaces will begin Monday, November 1, 2021. By 7:00 a.m. that day, all vehicles must be removed from Main Street, so contractors can paint the parking lines. On Friday, October 29, City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen, ICMA-CM, added,"
