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TSC Soft Opening November 30
December 6 Auxiliary Bake Sale
Madi Armitage Signed
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Eat Wings to Earn 15% for WHOA May 8

"White Oaks Therapeutic Equestrian Center (WHOA) is having a fundraiser today, Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at Buffalo Wild Wings, 4304 E. Lincolnway, in Sterling, IL.  To benefit the program, 15% of food sales will be donated to WHOA.  The fundraiser lasts until midnight.  Be sure to tell your server your"

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Flags to Fly at Half-Staff May 8-10

"The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor J. B. Pritzker’s Office that all persons or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to fly the flags at half-staff in honor of Firefighter Cody Vanfossan, 24 Hometown:  Christopher, IL United States and Illinois flags at"

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Rotary Sends Students to Leadership Camp

"Louise Clark submitted this article and photos. This year the Morrison Rotary Club, in partnership with the Erie Rotary Club, sent 13 Morrison High School and four Prophetstown High School students to Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Camp (RYLA.)  Camp took place from Friday, May 3, to Sunday, May 5, 2019,"

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May 5 Sheriff’s Office Report

"These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 5-03-19, at 7:50 a.m.,  Quincy L. Pool, age 42 of Erie, IL, was stopped in Spring Hill, IL, for No Headlights When Required-Fog and cited for Operation with Expired Registration Sticker plus Operating an Uninsured"

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Ribbon Cutting for Morrison Garden Club

"Jerry Lindsey supplied the photograph. Morrison Garden Club was chosen [collective] Citizen of the Year at the Chamber of Commerce Annual Networking Meeting, on Thursday, January 17, 2019.  On Tuesday, April 9, the organization joined the Chamber.  On Friday, May 3, a Ribbon Cutting ceremony took place in front of"

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Rotary Students of the Month Osborn and Vos

"On Wednesday, April 17, 2019, Morrison Rotary Club welcomed Kate Vos (left) and Cassie Osborn as April Students of the Month from Morrison High School. Osborn is a Senior who has been involved in musicals, Band, Choir, Jazz Band, and Drama Club.  She has also been a dancer at Leanne’s"

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Ribbon Cutting for H. A. Boyd Guest Room

"Morrison Chamber of Commerce hosted a Ribbon Cutting ceremony for a new, downtown business at 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL.  Josh and Kelly West officially opened their charming, second-floor rental property on Thursday, April 25, 2019.  Named after the H. A. Boyd building next door at 114 E. Main, this"

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Morrison Grand Squares Because Nice Matters Award

"On Monday evening, April 29, 2019, after graduation and before the last class began, Morrison Chamber of Commerce Coordinator Meridith Layne rounded up the Morrison Grand Squares.  She presented members with a customer service recognition.  Janet Fisher holds the certificate. The square dance club meets at the City of Morrison"

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April 22 Morrison Police Report

"Morrison Chief of Police Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Monday, April 22, 2019. Arrests:  No Arrests to report. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 4-22-19 Lori L. Moshure  57 Morrison, IL No Parking (Posted) 4-24-19 Kylee M. Hook  28"

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“Meet and Greet” for Artist Paul Schmidt

"Paul Schmidt is one of the international artists who sell their creations at The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL.  A 1970 graduate of Morrison High School, Schmidt lives in Costa Rica.  So when he comes home to visit, it is a special occasion.  To capitalize on"

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2019 Prom Royalty and Court

"The pre-Prom Grand March, featuring many Prom attendees, took place “Under the Big Top” on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at 4:00 p.m., at Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL.  With temperatures in the low 30’s and sleet beginning just after 3:30 p.m., it was fortunate students had arrived"

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April 26 Sheriff’s Office Report

"These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 4-24-19 at 9:10 p.m.,  Aaron E. Sturtz, age 42 of Clinton, IA, was a passenger in a vehicle lawfully stopped by Deputies in Fulton, IL.  During the stop, it was discovered that Sturtz had two"

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Publisher and Advertising Manager Sue Patten Retires

"Publisher and Advertising Manager Sue Patten has retired after 30 years employment at 100 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, offices of W. N. S. Publications.  Her retirement party was Friday, April 26, 2019. She has followed a traditional, vertical career path.  In May 1988 she began work two days a"

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Representative McCombie Recognizes Influential Women

"“I have had the great fortune of having many influential women in my life–both past and present.  In honor of National Women’s History Month, I would like to recognize great women from District 71,” said State Representative Tony McCombie.  “We all know women who have influenced our lives, teachers, nurses,"

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Morrison Parks & Recreation T-Ball Registration

"The 2018 photo was submitted by Jim Stepp. Join us for some summer fun from Thursday, June 20, to Tuesday, July 30, 2019.  The Morrison, IL, instructional t-ball league teaches fundamentals of hitting, fielding, and throwing, in a non-competitive game environment.  The league is designed for four-to-six-year-olds.  The costs is"

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