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TSC Soft Opening November 30
December 6 Auxiliary Bake Sale
Madi Armitage Signed
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Illinois State Police Arrests of September 6

"All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Joseph A. Coon, 44, of Streator, IL, was stopped for a Motor Carrier Safety inspection on 8/31/2018 at 11:32 p.m., on Interstate 39 northbound at milepost 105, in Ogle County.  He was wanted on a McLean County"

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September 6 Illinois State Police Arrests

"All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Joseph A. Coon, 44, of Streator, IL, was stopped for a Motor Carrier Safety inspection on 8/31/2018 at 11:32 p.m., on Interstate 39 northbound at milepost 105, in Ogle County.  He was wanted on a McLean County"

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City Council Agenda of September 10

"The Monday, September 10, 2018, City of Morrison Council Meeting will convene at 7:00 p.m., in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. The agenda follows. I.      CALL TO ORDER II.     ROLL CALL III.    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IV.   PUBLIC COMMENT V.   BOARD AND COMMISSION REPORTS Historic"

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GOP to Open Headquarters and Host Meet and Greet

"The Whiteside County Republicans campaign headquarters will officially open at 2308 E. Lincolnway, Suite E (northeast corner of Illinois Route 2 and Freeport Road), Sterling, IL, in conjunction with the campaign office for Representative Tony McCombie, who is running for a second term in the Illinois House of Representatives, 71st"

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August 2018 Sheriff’s Office Activity Report

"Chief Deputy John Booker submitted the August 2018 Monthly Report from the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office.  There were written warnings issued, 96traffic tickets issued, 59DUI, 2speeding tickets issued, 21seat belt tickets, 2traffic crashes handled, 32subjects arrested on Warrants, 7civil papers served, 129."

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August 31 Morrison Police Report

"Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, August 31, 2018. Arrests: On Monday, August 27, 2018, at approximately 11:07 p.m., Morrison Police arrested Nicholas R. Lowery, age 37 of Morrison, IL, pursuant to two Arrest Warrants issued by Whiteside County, charging Lowery"

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Voter Registration, Early Voting, and Election Information

"Whiteside County Clerk Dana Nelson wishes to inform disabled and elderly voters of the many aids and provisions for assistance in voting, at the upcoming election.  Her office welcomes inquiries by anyone who wishes to take advantage of these aids at the Tuesday, November 6, 2018, General Election. All polling"

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Change in Recycle Day Location

"Due to flooding, the Community Recycle Day location has been changed from Water Works Park to the Whiteside County Fairgrounds, Winfield Street, Morrison, IL.  The event will still be Saturday, September 8, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., even if there is some rain that day."

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Teamsters Local Union Endorses John Booker

"Booker for Sheriff announced Tuesday, September 4, 2018, that Whiteside County Sheriff candidate John Booker is honored to announce his endorsement by Teamsters Local Union #722. Local #722 says, “John Booker is a friend of labor,” and “the Union fully supports Booker in this upcoming Sheriff’s election.” “Booker is a"

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Submit Candidate Forum Questions by September 7

"Morrison Chamber of Commerce and Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce invite questions from the public for four candidates, in an upcoming Candidate Forum, on Tuesday, September 18, 2018. It will take place from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., at Morrison Institute of Technology, 701 Portland Avenue (IL Route 78, south), Morrison,"

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WHOA Accepts Donation

"Editor’s note:  Jerry Lindsey supplied the photograph. Compeer Financial, a Farm Credit cooperative, awarded a $5000 General Use Grant donation to White Oaks Therapeutic Center at the Whiteside County Fair, on Tuesday, August 14, 2018. The purpose of the General Use Grant Program is to fund programs and organizations whose"

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Sheriff’s Office Report of August 31

"These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 8-30-18 at 11:20 p.m.  Whiteside County Deputies conducted a traffic stop on IL Route 40 near the W. 19th Street intersection, in Rock Falls, IL.  During the investigation of the stop, the driver of the vehicle,"

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August 28 Sheriff’s Office Motorcycle Crash Report

"Charges listed are accusations, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 8/28/18 at about 2:11 p.m., Deputies responded to a motorcycle crash at the intersection of State Street and Como Road.  Investigation revealed a 2003 Harley-Davidson motorcycle driven by Wesley C. Ivey, 49, of Lyndon, IL, was"

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Roxane Groenewold Because Nice Matters Award

"Editor’s note:  Photos are by Jerry Lindsey. On Tuesday, June 5, 2018, Morrison Chamber of Commerce Coordinator Meridith Layne, at right, presented a Because Nice Matters Customer Service certificate to Roxane Groenewold.  The latter is the Cook at Isle of Rhodes restaurant, 111 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL. Her nominator"

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Morning Volunteers Needed for Clean Up Day, September 8

"The Morrison Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee’s Fall Clean Up Day is Saturday morning, September 8, 2018, from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m., to prepare the downtown for Paint the Town and Harvest Hammer visitors.  Those interested in a cleaner Morrison, IL, should meet at the Chamber office, 221 W. Main"

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