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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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Basketball Webstores Open This Week

"Gregg Dolan, Morrison High School Activities Director, reported, “The winter sports season is rapidly approaching.  Two teams have webstores for clothing sales.  The Girls Basketball teams store is open and will be until Wednesday, November 7, 2018.  The Boys Basketball teams store opens Friday, November 2, and will be until"

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November Yard Waste Collection and Burn Policies

"City of Morrison twice-per-week yard waste collection continues through November 2018, via contract with Moring Disposal.  Review City Burning Policies and other pertinent information regarding waste pickup and recycling at http://www.morrisonil.org/living-in-morrison/refuse-recycling/."

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2018-19 1st Quarter MJHS Honor Roll

"Placings of Morrison Junior High School students on the 1st Quarter 2018-2019 Honor Roll are listed below. 6th Grade High Honors:  Madilyn Armitage, Colton Bielema, Austin Boonstra, Nyah Britt, Katie Bush, Landon Cook, Isabella Duncan, Kate Herche, Blake Huizenga, Brooklynn Knouse, Paige Leighton, Emma Mackum, Isaiah McDearman, Hunter McNeece, Nicholas"

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Letter from Brent Smith

"Dear Editor: Growing up in Dewitt, IA, where Kris Schmidt began his Law Enforcement career, Kris was the School Resource Officer, I got to know him during my years attending DeWitt Central Schools.  Any problem you had, Kris would be right there to lend an ear and to help make"

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Letter from Jody Borgman

"Dear Editor: I first met Kris approximately four years ago, over a heated dispute with one of my siblings on the ownership of this land.  Kris went above and beyond, back and forth between the parties, to cool the situation down.  I’m happy to say this wrong has been righted. "

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Letter from Terry Strike

"Dear Editor: We owe it to our communities, to have a Sheriff who can create solutions to complex problems while sharing and collaborating resources.  Kris Schmidt is poised to be that voice and solution for the citizens of Whiteside County.  Kris will work with all other Law Enforcement administrators, to"

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Early Voting and Vote by Mail Numbers Are Up

"Have you voted already, a week in advance of the Tuesday, November 6, 2018, General Election?  Close to 2500 applications have been returned to the Whiteside County Clerk’s Office, as of Tuesday, October 30. County Clerk Dana Nelson–who is the incumbent running unopposed–reported her office has mailed 3288 applications to"

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Trick-or-Treat Times

"Trick-or-Treat hours are from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 31, 2018, in Morrison, IL."

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Letter from Kris Schmidt

"Dear Friends: With all the excitement about needing good Government across the Country, locally we need a good Sheriff, who will be a great steward with tax payer resources; a Sheriff who will work hard to humanize the badge, bridging the gap between Law Enforcement and citizens; a Sheriff who"

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October 29 Sheriff’s Office Crash Report

"This arrest is merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 10/28/18 at about 12:30 a.m., the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single-vehicle rollover traffic crash, on Meredosia Road about ½ mile north of Stropes Road.  Jayden A. Huizenga, 19, of Erie, IL, was"

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Letter from Jeremy Leitzen

"I would like you to join me in supporting Sgt. Kris Schmidt for Whiteside County Sheriff on November 6!  I have been privileged to have had the opportunity to work with Kris for almost 18 years.  Kris has been instrumental in helping me further my Law Enforcement career.  Kris has"

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Morrison Music Boosters Ribbon Cutting

"The Morrison High School Band Room was filled with supporters on Friday afternoon, October 26, 2018, to celebrate a Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting ceremony for Morrison Music Boosters.  Adults left-to-right are Chamber of Commerce Coordinator Meridith Layne; Norma Nelson of TKB Bank; Booster Secretary Lisa Bland; future Choir Director"

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Letter from Bill Murray

"Letter to the Editor: By this time, we have all heard of Kris Schmidt’s impressive credentials while serving in the Air Force, the education he has, as well as all his years as a member of the Sheriff’s Office.  However, hearing his ideas for the future of the Department and"

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Letter from Roger A. Schipper

"Dear Editor: John Booker is far and away the best candidate for the Office of Whiteside County Sheriff.  Booker possesses all the knowledge, ability, and qualifications to rnake him an outstanding Sheriff. As a retired cop, probably the greatest compliment I could give Booker is, I could depend on him"

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A Celebration of the Illinois Veterans’ History Project

"Secretary of State Jesse White hosted “Preserving Their Memories” on Thursday, October 18, 2018, to honor veterans and their contributions to the Illinois Veterans’ History Project, at the Illinois State Library in Springfield, IL.  The Illinois Veterans’ History Project honors Illinois veterans, by documenting and preserving their experiences.  White, who"

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