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TSC Soft Opening November 30
December 6 Auxiliary Bake Sale
Madi Armitage Signed
 
The Loft on Main Holiday Art
2nd Turkey Trot Small
TSC Soft Opening November 30
December 6 Auxiliary Bake Sale
Madi Armitage Signed
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Message to Motorists: Buckle Up, and Designate a Sober Driver

"Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office shared this message to motorists.  “One of the busiest travel times of the year is just around the corner.  Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office reminds citizens to ‘Buckle Up, and Drive Sober,’ to ensure that everyone gets to the Thanksgiving table safely."

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River Bend’s Hogue named “Superintendent of Distinction”

"Dr. Darryl Hogue, Superintendent of River Bend CUSD #2, has been named a “2020 Superintendent of Distinction” by his colleagues, in the Northwest Region of the Illinois Association of School Administrators (IASA.)  Hogue was honored at a virtual ceremony on Thursday, October 8.  IASA originally planned to recognize 21 Superintendents"

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October 2020 Sheriff’s Office Report

"Whiteside County Sheriff John Booker submitted the Monthly Activity Report for October 2020.  Whiteside County Deputies patrolled 23,171 miles for month."

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October 30 Morrison Police Report

"Morrison Chief of Police Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, October 30, 2020."

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2020 General Election Results

"In advance of the Tuesday, November 3, 2020, General Election, 38,436 registered Whiteside County, IL, voters received a Vote by Mail Application prior to Saturday, August 1.  Around Thursday, October 1, County Clerk Dana Nelson mailed Vote by Mail Ballots to all voters who submitted an application.  October voting began"

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Why Was thecity1.com Down for So Long?

"As with your computer, web sites use software to present content and keep it organized and attractive.  On Thursday, October, 15, 2020, a critical update for our website’s Content Management System was released.  Our support staff performed the proper backup first and then installed the updated version.  However, the update"

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District Q & A Document about COVID-19 Positive Cases

"On Tuesday, November 3, 2020, Superintendent of Schools Scott Vance wrote, “In response to the recent increase in COVID-19 positive test results, the [Community Unit School District #6] has drafted a Frequently Asked Question document, to answer questions you may have.  We will continue to update this document as needed. "

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A Chance to Make Changes

"Jerry Lindsey wrote this essay. The spring and summer have entered and exited without much fanfare, but something doesn’t feel the same.  Anticipation of the colorful fall transitions, Halloween celebration for the youngsters, preparations for winter, and the holidays of Thanksgiving and Christmas await us.  But something is missing."

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October 26 Sheriff’s Office Fatality Report

"On Monday, October 26, 2020, at 3:19 p.m., Whiteside County Deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash, at the intersection of Illinois Route 40 and Science Ridge Road in rural Sterling, IL.  Upon further investigation, a Chevrolet Impala driven and occupied by a male juvenile, age 16, and female juvenile passenger,"

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Time Moves Backwards One Hour Tonight

"Before bedtime tonight, Saturday, October 31, 2020, set the clocks, timepieces, and appliance clocks back one hour.  Don’t forget clocks in vehicles."

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October 30 Fright Night on Main Chamber Events

"Tonight, Friday, October 30, 2020, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., families can stop by the “Haunted” Robert Millikan Pocket Park, next to the Chamber building, 221 W. Main Street, in Morrison, IL.  It will be decorated for a Halloween stroll.  Visitors can watch the slideshow of contest winners and discover"

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Alumni Invited to Post on Wall of Fame

"Jerry Lindsey wrote this article. Regardless of your current residence or occupation, memories of your years in the Morrison, IL, school district will always ignite a reaction.  Now, when such a memory flashes across your mind, you can click on the Morrison Wall of Fame and secure a number of"

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Senior Editor Dalati Edits Magazine and Podcast

"Katie Rider supplied this feature and photograph. Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, has a unique, new magazine subscription with a Morrison connection.  Sammy Dalati, a graduate of Morrison High School, is the Senior Editor of The Magazine ANTIQUES.  He does fact checking, editing, and writing and"

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Morrison Trick-or-Treating October 31

"With adaptations, safety measures, and creative flexibility, Morrison, IL, will celebrate Halloween.  City-wide Trick-or-Treating will take place on Saturday, October 31, 2020, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. “The City of Morrison is supportive of safe trick-or-treating with proper practices to limit the spread of COVID-19.  Celebrating Halloween during this pandemic"

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Attention Voters: Hospital Referendum Clarification

"Editor’s note:  This rendering of Morrison Community Hospital is oriented from the southeast corner of the building, at E. Knox and N. Jackson Streets. As you prepare to vote in the General Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, please note. On the ballot Morrison Community Hospital District is presenting a"

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