"On Wednesday, February 7, 2024, Morrison Community Hospital Marketing Director Mick Welding wrote, “We couldn’t help being so excited over this generous, hand made donation, from an area High School student. “What a special donation we received! Stella Ashdown, Fenton, IL, [right,] crocheted some soft and f[luff]y animals, to give"
"Clinton Symphony Orchestra will perform a Family Concert at 2:00 p.m. in the Morrison High School Auditorium, 643 Geneseo Avenue, Morrison, IL, on Sunday, February 17, 2024. Titled “Mystics and Fantasy,” the program will include 1. “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice,” made famous by a Disney movie 2. some legends of King"
"Kurt Glazier, Sterling Township Highway Commissioner, reported, “The Sterling Township Highway Department has officially declared the posting of spring weight limits on Township Highways. “These restrictions will be posted and effective starting Monday, February 5, 2024, and will continue until further notice, due to the recent increase in daily temperatures"
"On Monday night, February 5, 2024, Morrison Junior Basketball player Camryn Veltrop became the All-Time Leading Scorer in Morrison High School history. She surpassed her sister Shelby Veltrop’s record by nine points, after scoring 18 points in the TRAC-West Conference win over Erie-Prophetstown. Coach Kerry Grimm is shown with Camryn."
"For Football fans, anticipation is building for a post-season game, on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV, is the venue. The San Francisco 49ers will meet the Kansas City Chiefs. They faced each other in Super Bowl LIV in 2019; the Chiefs won 31-20. Even casual"
"Morrison, IL, Dunlap Masonic Lodge #321 will host a Trivia Night event at Denny-O’s, 307 Tenth Avenue in Fulton, IL, on Saturday, March 2, 2024. This popular, interactive fundraiser will support the Lodge’s charitable funding. Each year, Morrison High School Scholastic Bowl Team is one of the beneficiaries of Masonic"
"Sterling Rock Falls Historical Society will hold its January meeting and program on Sunday, February 11, 2024, beginning at 2:00 p.m. The location is the Lincoln Learning Center, 611 E. Third Street, Sterling, IL. The public is cordially invited to attend; there is no charge. Wolf Koch and his wife"
"Join staff at Odell Public Library for an opportunity to learn about local programs and resources, for young children. A free, drop-in, Early Childhood Resource Fair is planned for Saturday, February 10, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The library is located at 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. Child-friendly"
"McDonald’s Restaurant, 606 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, has a loving treat for those who order breakfast on Valentine’s Day, Wednesday, February 14, 2024. The first 50 customers to drive-through and order breakfast, will be presented with a fresh rose (as long a supplies last.) What better way to start Valentine’s"
"The Whiteside County Highway Department has announced the posting of spring weight limits for County Highways. These postings will go into effect on Monday, February 5, 2024, and will remain in effect until further notice. Township roads may vary, so it is suggested that each Township be contacted regarding their"
"The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, January 26, 2024. Arrests: On Saturday, January 27, 2024, at approximately 10:25 p.m., Morrison Police Department was dispatched to 606 Ash Avenue, Morrison, IL, for a 911 call. During the investigation, it was discovered Nathan Sandell, age 32, of Morrison,"
"Editor’s note: Jacklyn Hanson of Morrison, IL, photographed these eagles on November 13, 2015. Everyone is invited to our 4th Annual Flock to the Rock on Saturday, February 10, 2024. Head to the Lower Dam, 300 W. First Street, Rock Falls, IL, any time before 10:00 a.m., to view eagles"
"Eric and Linda (Schroth) Anderson celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary, on Thursday, January 18, 2024. The Morrison, IL, couple acknowledged that milestone, during the Saturday, January 20, Cub Scout Pinewood Derby event, at Morrison United Methodist Church. Both have been integral to the Scouting program for decades. They met during"
"Future Farmers of America Alumni will host a breakfast fundraiser, on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Family Chef, 701 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. Serving is from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. Menu items include 1. pancakes 2. sausage patties 3. eggs 4. orange juice 5. chocolate milk 6. coffee. The fundraiser"
"Moline, IL, resident Eric Sorensen is the only Meteorologist in Congress. A former WQAD Channel 8 Weather Forecaster, Rep. Sorensen prepared this short video, using two decades of on-air, weather reporting skills. It recaps his 2023 Legislative accomplishments. Now a member of the Illinois House of Representatives, he serves the"
