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2nd Turkey Trot Small
TSC Soft Opening November 30
December 6 Auxiliary Bake Sale
Madi Armitage Signed
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Former Sheriff Schipper Endorses John Booker for Sheriff

"Former Whiteside County Sheriff Roger Schipper has announced his endorsement of John Booker for Whiteside County Sheriff. Booker, 51, has 27 years of experience as a Police Officer.  He is currently the Chief Deputy of Whiteside County. “John Booker is far and away the best candidate for the Office of"

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Candidate Forum at MIT Tonight

"In 50 days, the General Election will be held, on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.  Morrison Chamber of Commerce and Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce invite the public to meet four candidates, during a Candidate Forum, on Tuesday, September 18, 2018.  This event for voters of all ages will take place"

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2018 Harvest Hammer Interviews and Results

"Morrison Rotary Club sponsored the 31st Annual Harvest Hammer event, on Saturday morning, September 15, 2018.  Included were a Duathlon; foot races; Team Duathlon; a non-competitive Color Run for children and adults.  The starting location was Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL.  Proceeds benefit local youth, education, and"

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Brian Melton is FBI National Academy Graduate

"Attached, are the press releases from when I attended, working for the Jo Daviess County Sheriff’s Office in Galena, IL, at that time.   There are other law enforcement administrators in Whiteside County that had attended the FBI NA that have since retired. I believe I am the only law"

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Alderman Petitions Ready for Pick Up

"Petition circulation begins Tuesday, September 18, 2018, for candidates wishing to take out petitions for the offices of Ward 1 Alderman, Ward 2 Alderman, Ward 3 Alderman, and Ward 4 Alderman in the City of Morrison, for the upcoming Consolidated Election.  It will be held Tuesday, April 2, 2019. Petitions"

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September 7 Morrison Police Report

"Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, September 7, 2018. Arrests:  No arrests to report. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 9-07-18 Cassandra J. Corbin  42 Sterling, IL  Failure to Reduce Speed (Accident)  9-13-18 Nathan C. Bush "

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The Loft on Main Open September 15 and 16

"The Loft on Main will offer extended hours over the Paint the Town weekend, to accommodate residents, visitors, and Sunday Main Street strollers.  The art gallery is located at 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL.  Saturday, September 15, hours are 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.  Sunday, September 16, hours are 10:00"

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BOS Student Art Decorates Downtown Banners

"Editor’s note:  Jerry Lindsey submitted the photo of Grace Mayberry’s banner. Morrison High School Art Instructor Tony Wright advises, “As you head down Main Street, make sure to look up.  There [are] some new additions to the downtown, thanks to CAPA and the Morrison Schools Spring Art Show!” He was"

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MCH Scrubs Sale September 14

"Morrison Community Hospital will host a Scrubs Sale on Friday, September 14, 2018, in the main lobby, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  There will be great selection and prices in scrub bottoms, tops, shoes, and other accessories.  The general public is invited to participate."

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Special Council and MADC Meeting

"City of Morrison City Council and Morrison Area Development Committee will hold a Special Meeting, on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, at 8:00 a.m.  The public is encouraged to attend, to view charts/displays, and ask questions about the proposed Main Street Project.  The location is Super Wash Training Facility, 707 W."

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September 19 City Council and MHPC Special Meeting

"City of Morrison City Council and Morrison Historic Preservation Commission will hold a Special Meeting, on September 19, 2018, at 8:00 a.m.  The public is encouraged to attend to learn about the proposed Main Street Project and offer public comment.  The location is Super Wash Training Facility, 707 W. Lincolnway,"

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Woodlawn Arts Academy Juried Show Winners

"Woodlawn Arts Academy, 3807 Woodlawn Road, Sterling, IL, recently opened its 10th annual Juried Art Show, partnering with Sauk Valley Community College.  Nearly 80 pieces were entered into adult photography and fine arts categories and the children’s show.  Entries are on display in the halls and lounge at the Academy"

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September 11 Attacks Still Killing FBI Agents

"Today, on September 11, 2018, at 10:30 a.m., in Rock Island, IL, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos participated in the annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at the Rock Island Arsenal.  On the 17th anniversary of the events that took place on 9/11, Congresswoman Bustos delivered remarks following Deputy to the Commander Michael Hutchinson,"

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September 8 Youth Fishing Derby Results

"Editor’s note:  Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Michael Leighton submitted winners’ names. The 46th Annual Youth Fishing Derby was held on Saturday, September 8, 2018, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., at Lake Carlton in Morrison-Rockwood State Park, Morrison, IL.  Sponsors of the popular, free event are the Whiteside County Sheriff’s"

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August 2018 Albany Police Report

"Albany, IL, Police Chief Wyatt Heyvaert submitted the Department Activities and Arrests during August 2018.  Below is the Report. August 1-5 Chief Heyvaert, Sergeant Kernan, and Detective Bogart attended Risk Management Training at the Rockford Police Department.  The class was put on by the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police"

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