"On Monday, September 27, 2021, at approximately 8:42 a.m., in the area of Hillside Road and Fulfs Road, a Whiteside County Sheriff’s Deputy sustained a non-life threatening gunshot wound, while attempting to locate two suspects who fled on foot, following a vehicle pursuit earlier this morning. Our Deputy is currently"
"Illinois Health Care Association announced the winner of the 2021 IHCA Excellence Award for Administrator of the Year, honoring the hard work and dedication of long-term care administrators. Jill Smith, Administrator at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL, was named the 2021 IHCA Administrator of the Year, on Tuesday,"
"Heritage Canyon, 515 N. 4th Street, Fulton, IL, comes to life on Saturday, October 2, and Sunday, October 3, 2021. Visit 11 buildings reminiscent of the late-1800s, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Park downtown at Fulton Corp., and ride the free shuttle to the Canyon entrance. Kindly wear your"
"The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, September 17, 2021. Arrests: On Friday, September 17, 2021, at approximately 2:47 p.m., Morrison Police arrested William R. Pitzer, age 42 of Morrison, IL, pursuant to an Arrest Warrant issued by Ogle County, charging Pitzer with Failure to Appear-Driving While"
"Dana Verdick took the photograph. Morrison Chamber of Commerce honored Nashion (pronounced nuh-SHAWN) Smith with a Because Nice Matters! Award, on Thursday, September 9, 2021. At 12:15 p.m., Chamber members and Board members gathered for the presentation at Dollar General, 633 E. Lincolnway, Morrison IL. Chamber Board Member Dana Verdick"
"Editor’s note: The photographs were taken Sunday, September 27, 2020, where the future City Bark Park is now being planned. Jerry Brearton submitted the 2021 aerial photo of the upcoming burn site, in Grove Hill Cemetery. Brearton wrote, “Resolution 440 of the 19th National Legion Convention (adopted in 1937)"
"Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. When is enough…enough? That was the emphasis of inquiry that opened the September 20, 2021, meeting at the Morrison Community Unit District #6 District Office. Six citizens signed up to make comments to the Board of Directors prior to the monthly meeting. Failing"
"Bernie Baar, 91, of Fenton, IL, died peacefully at his home on Friday, December 4, 2020, surrounded by his family. The family invites everyone to join them for a Celebration of Life gathering, to remember the good times and share memories of Bernie. Please join them on Friday, October 1,"
"City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen announces an informational meeting on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, regarding the Genesee Court Bridge replacement. The public is invited to attend this open house style meeting, at Morrison Community Room, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Project Engineers will be available"
"A car wash fundraiser is planned from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., on Sunday September 19, 2021, to help send a local youngster to the International Modeling and Talent Association (IMTA) Convention in 2022. The location is Super Wash, Inc., 707 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. Emmerson is the son of Anthony"
"Editor’s note: Brian Bartoz, MHS Driver Education and American Government Teacher, supplied the top two photos. Three community events share one day of athleticism, canine-themed activities, and a Main Street Rock the Block Party, in Morrison, IL. Rotarian Kathy Schmidt reported on Friday, September 17, 2021, that 266 people had"
"Did you know the COVID-19 and flu vaccines can be administered at the same time, or close together? There are no restrictions for when you receive these important vaccines. COVID-19 shots are given daily at the CGH Medical Center Main Clinic ENT Department, in Sterling, IL, from 8:30 a.m. to"
"The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, September 10, 2021. Arrests: No arrests to report. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 9-12-2021 Conceptione N. Harvey 28 Harvey, IL Speeding 9-16-2021 John W. Rose 40 Morrison, IL Excessive"
"Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey submitted the report. The Morrison City Council opened the Monday, September 13, 2021, session with a topic brought to the Council by Mayor Scott Vandermyde, from a suggestion by a citizen. It concerned creating an Ordinance regulating headstone height, in the northwest section of Grove Hill"
"On Thursday, September 16, 2021, Illinois State Representative Tony McCombie discussed her support for “transparency and accountability before school closures.” She described the need for House Bill 1785, which was co-sponsored by McCombie this Spring and signed into law by Governor J. B. Pritzker this Summer. McCombie made no bones"
