"On Tuesday, May 18, Prophetstown Police responded to a report of an accident, involving a male subject mowing along the Rock River bank in Prophetstown, IL….The lawn mower was recovered from the river. A water search began for the missing male. On the same day, Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office and"
"The American Legion Post in Morrison, IL, will install flags on the graves of Veterans buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, on Saturday morning, May 22, 2021, at 7:00 a.m. Volunteers are sought to assist. We will meet at the Maintenance Shed in the cemetery and be disbursed from there. With"
"Editor’s note: Read more about Morrison Community Preschool’s program and history. Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. On Monday, May 17, 2021, Morrison City Council held a Special Meeting, in the City of Morrison Community Room, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. The purpose was to resolve a situation"
"The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, May 7, 2021."
"The Editor will be on a short pleasure trip to San Diego, CA, over a long weekend. She will attend her son Nate’s graduation from University of San Diego School of Law, on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Also, they will celebrate his 40th birthday, two weeks early. There will be"
"To all affected Morrison, IL, residents, for precautionary measures only, please be advised that the City of Morrison has issued a Boil Order, to include all residents living on W. Main Street, between Base Street and Orange Street. This also includes one additional address at 300 W. Main Street in"
"The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has recommended the the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use among youths aged 12-15. So, at this time individuals 12+ are eligible to be vaccinated with the Pfizer vaccine. The IL National Guard Clinic will be in Whiteside County, on Monday,"
"Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton is proud to announce the Helmet Incentive Program again this year. The program, which started in 2009, is to promote bicycle safety among our youth. It is only possible through the continued partnership and support of DQ Grill & Chill. 2021 marks the program’s 13th"
"The 74th Commencement Ceremony of Clinton Community College will be held on Thursday, May 13, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the ceremony will be held virtually. The community is invited to attend the online ceremony, by visiting https://www.eicc.edu/news4/04-01-2021-ccc-specific-commencement.aspx. For more information, contact Mardell Mommsen at 563-244-7001."
"At 11:58 a.m., on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, there was a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Moline Road and Illinois Route 78, in rural Whiteside County. Twenty-year-old Bobbie Joe Merrill of Erie, IL, was westbound on Moline Road and 26-year-old Samantha Luett of Clinton, IA, was southbound. She was"
"According to Wikipedia, “Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, most commonly in the months of March or May.” The day"
"As many residents are aware, Morrison Community Preschool (MCP) is in need of a new location. The nonprofit preschool, founded in 1969, was housed inside Morrison United Methodist Church until 2015, when a change in Fire Code forced the move to a classroom at Northside Elementary School. Now, after 52"
"Editor’s note: Friday, June 11, 2021, will be six days short of 15 months, since Illinois went into official lockdown. Follow this link to contrast changes from current Stage 4 guidlines and upcoming Stage 5: https://coronavirus.illinois.gov/s/bridge-phase?fbclid=IwAR2kXUWGyng_Glf81nNhBSEXZEZIS8b8uXkJaARgrSFnziL4TNAqO-2klqA. On Thursday, May 6, 2021, Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker stated, “The light at"
"On Saturday, May 1, 2021, at approximately 5:24 p.m., Morrison Police responded to a call in the 200 block of Cedar Street, Morrison, IL, regarding an adult male subject grabbing a six-year-old boy. The boy was able to get away and returned home. As a result of the investigation into"
