"Morrison Chamber of Commerce, 221 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, presented the workers of Joe Gensini Excavating, Hennepin, IL, with a Because Nice Matters award. The tribute occurred on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at 12:30 p.m., in the Robert A. Millikan Pocket Park abutting the Chamber office. The award was presented"
"The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, July 2, 2021. Arrests: On Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at approximately 8:54 a.m., Morrison Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Vasilica F. Benner, age 31 of Maple Park, IL, in the 400 block of E.Lincolnway, for moving and"
"On Wednesday, July 21, 2021, the United States Post Office dropbox was reinstalled on the west side of the building, at 226 W. Main Street. Drivers will approach from S. Orange Street as before. However, the important distinction is that the road they drive upon is newly paved, without potholes"
"A Morrison, IL, committee, called the “Department of Fun,” recognizes our Main Street is shaping up beautifully. Volunteer members are Amanda Cook, Carrie Melton, LeAnn Schaefer, Nick Volkmann, and Dr. Bradley Yaklich. Their plans are set to showcase the opening of the new 200 block of W. Main Street–from Orange-to-Base"
"Children’s Art Preservation Association (CAPA) continues to host Saturday art events each month. Because Main Street is under reconstruction, CAPA created multiple, smaller events throughout Summer 2021. The theme is “Diggin’ Art.” Events will be at five parks in Morrison, IL. Please note the park for your event."
"On Tuesday, June 29, 2021, there was a fire at an apartment complex on Portland Avenue (IL Route 58), just south of RC Smith Transportation. Four units/families were affected. Morrison United Methodist Church, 200 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, is accepting monetary and gift card donations, to help these families relocate"
"Morrison Chamber of Commerce honored Jeff Weets, Owner of Weets & Son Septic Service, LLC, with a Because Nice Matters award, on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. At noon, Chamber members and Board members gathered for the presentation, at this Morrison, IL, septic and portable restroom service business. Resthave Care &"
"The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, June 25, 2021."
"Chamber of Commerce Director LeAnn Schaefer took the photograph and interviewed Kyle Lorenz. Since he retired from State of Illinois work, Kyle Lorenz has worked part-time for Willett Hofmann Associates, Inc. of Sterling, IL. As a Civil Engineer 3, he inspects roadways during construction–or reconstruction–overseeing job sites, to be sure"
"The public is invited to a Memorial Reception in Loving Memory of Roger and Marla Buikema, Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Morrison-Rockwood State Park Lakeview North/South Pavilion. Stop by and visit the family between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m. and share refreshments, dessert, and a favorite memory. You may RSVP to"
"Editor’s note: This article is courtesy of aroundprophetstown.com, with information provided by Gerry Halpin. After a cancellation in the summer in 2020 due to COVID-19, the Prophetstown Fireworks Committee announced that it will hold its fireworks spectacular in the Prophetstown State Park, over the Rock River, on Sunday, July 4,"
"On Friday, June 25, 2021, Whiteside County Health Department announced two new laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19: 1 (under 20), 1 (60s.) There were three recoveries. Total Positive cases in Whiteside County are 7289; (0.3%); Daily Case Count of two; Total Fatalities 174; Daily Death Count 0. Total Positive cases in"
"The Editor took the photo at U. S. Route 30 and Orange Street. Below is Main Street Redevelopment Project Update #8."
"Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. The partitioned City of Morrison Community Room at Odell Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, housed the first Morrison City Council meeting on June 14, 2021, with adequate space for all interested visitors."
"The City of Morrison, IL, reminds drivers to be mindful of construction, during the duration of the Main Street Project. Currently, vehicles are being allowed to drive west ( ie. the wrong way) on Market, from Genesee to Orange Street. Follow signage, and proceed with caution. Please walk or bike"