"Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, December 21, 2018. Arrests: On Saturday, December 22, 2018, Morrison Police arrested Andrea M. Wagner, age 36 of Morrison, IL, pursuant to an Arrest Warrant issued by Whiteside County, charging Wagner with Failure to Appear-Possession"
"Editor’s note: Pictured is the Fall 2018 class. Morrison Institute of Technology, 701 Portland Avenue, Morrison, IL, is pleased to announce their President’s and Dean’s lists for the Fall 2018 semester. To earn a spot on the President’s List, students must attend class full-time and achieve a semester GPA of"
"New Illinois laws impacting motorists will take effect Tuesday, January 1, 2019. They involve child passenger safety and bike safety initiatives The first law will require parents and caregivers to secure children in rear-facing safety seats until they are two-years-old, or weigh 40 pounds or more, or measure 40 or"
"On Tuesday, November 27, 2018, local students were recognized by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission, as 2019-2020 State Scholars. These students rank in the top ten percent of high school Seniors from across the State, based on a combination of their ACT or SAT test scores and their class rank"
"Albany Community Supporters, formerly the Albany Chamber of Commerce, after many years of service to the Albany Community, held its final meeting on Monday, December 17, 2018. The organization distributed all funds in its treasury to local organizations. A time of fellowship and light refreshments followed the presentation of the"
"Editor’s note: Jerry Brearton submitted the press release and photo. On Monday, December 17, 2018, The American Legion Post 328 in Morrison, IL, delivered 38 “Gifts to Yanks That Gave” [https://giftstotheyanks.org] to veterans living in the three nursing homes in Morrison. Veteran residents are given a choice of usually three"
"Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, December 14, 2018. Arrests: On Sunday, December 16, 2018, at approximately 1:00 a.m., Morrison Police responded to a Criminal Trespass complaint at 631 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. As a result of the investigation, Morrison Police"
"The Winter solstice, on Friday, December 21, 2018, was celebrated by Morrison Fire Department in Morrison, IL, as they demonstrated “Caring for Our Community.” Their outreach event began in 2008. After a decade of collecting toys and other gifts for children, Fireman Rob Hudson said, “Most people who are involved in [the"
"On Wednesday evening, December 19, 2018, the U. S. Senate unanimously passed Congresswoman Cheri Bustos’s (IL-17) Gold Star Spouses Leasing Relief Act to support widows and widowers of fallen soldiers, sending the bill to President Donald Trump’s desk. The bill extends residential leasing protections to surviving spouses of servicemembers killed"
"This arrest is merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 12-19-18 at 7:43 a.m., Whiteside County Deputies responded to a two-vehicle collision in the area of U. S. Route 30 and Matznick Road. Upon arrival, Deputies determined a passenger car, driven by Darius R."
"The public is reminded that all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. On Tuesday, December 18, 2018, at approximately 1:30 p.m. Illinois State Police investigators arrested David A. Ketelsen, age 50 of Savanna, IL, for Class 2 Felony Possession of Child Pornography. The investigation"
"The Morrison Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the Citizen of the Year Award. All nominees and the winners will be honored at the Morrison Chamber of Commerce Networking Event and Annual Meeting, scheduled for Thursday, January 17, 2019, at Morrison Institute of Technology, 701 Portland Avenue, Morrison, IL."
"These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 12-11-18 at 5:10 a.m. Deputies stopped a reported reckless driver traveling eastbound on U. S. Route 30 east of Morrison, IL. Erna J. Gragert, age 55 of Sterling, IL, was cited for Improper Lane Usage and"
"Editor’s note: Photos were submitted by Pastor Toni Lucas. On Friday, December 14, 2018, American Legion Post 328 member Jerry Brearton of Morrison, IL, received word that the Color Guard for a Saturday, December 15, veterans tribute in Albany, IL, had fallen through. He reported late Saturday, “I was able"
"Resthave Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, hosted the fourth annual Cub Scout Space Derby on Tuesday, November 27, 2018., beginning at 6:00 p.m. Rockets literally flew across the Assisted Living Lounge of during the f Beginning at on T 22 youngsters from Pack #328 brought their individually-designed rockets to"