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Millions Worldwide Protest in Third “No Kings” Movement

"  The Editor took these photos during a two-hour protest gathering in Savanna, IL, on Saturday, March 28, 2026.  “Well over a 100 participated,” stated one of the organizers. “Global protests against Donald Trump took place on Saturday as millions of people vented fury, over what they see as his"

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Sorensen Slams Washington Republicans’ DHS Shutdown

"  On Friday, March 27, 2026, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) released the following statement, slamming House Republicans’ refusal to fund TSA, FEMA, and the U. S. Coast Guard. “Today should have been payday for TSA agents who have gone over 40 days since their last paycheck.  Instead, House Republicans refused"

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Three Legislators Issue Defense of Arsenal Jobs

"  Congressman Sorensen, Senators Durbin and Duckworth Oppose Army’s Attempt to Move Jobs Away from Rock Island Arsenal On Friday, March 27, 2026, U. S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, combat Veteran and U. S. Senator Tammy Duckworth, and Illinois Congressman Eric Sorensen released the following statement.  It is a response"

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McDonald’s Donates $500 to School Theater Department

"  On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, student volunteers worked at  McDonald’s, 604 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, between 4:00 and 7:00 p.m.  They delivered food to customers and cleaned tables. McDonald’s hosted a “Good Neighbor Night” opportunity, to support the School District Theater Department.  A donation of $500 was made. The"

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CGH Career Fair:  Explore Your Future in Healthcare March 31

"  Are you looking for a rewarding career, where your work truly makes a difference?  Join us at the upcoming “CGH Career Fair,” on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.  It will be held at the Post House Ballroom, 100 W. Second Street, Dixon, IL.   Come discover"

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Morrison Sets Team Record in Illinois Masonic Academic Bowl

"  Scholastic Bowl Coach Brian Bartoz submitted this report and photograph. Morrison High School’s Scholastic Bowl team won three-of-its-five matches in the Illinois Masonic Academic Bowl State Tournament, on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Bloomington, IL, High School.  Their 3-2 record is the best record any MHS team achieved in"

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MHS Theater Fundraiser at McDonald’s March 25

"  Support School District #6 performing arts in Morrison, IL, with your food purchase, during the McDonald’s “Good Neighbor Night” fundraiser, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. A portion of dine-in and drive-through purchases made at McDonald’s, 604 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, between 4:00 and 7:00 p.m. will benefit Morrison High"

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2026 Morrison Easter Egg Hunts

"  The following service organization and residential care facilities in Morrison, IL, invite families to attend 2026 Easter Egg Hunts.  Bring a container for each child and a means to photograph the fun. SATURDAY, MARCH 28 Kiwanis Club/MHS Key Club will hold their Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Kiwanis Park,"

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March 27 Knights of Columbus Fish Fry #3

"Editors note:  Prior to the meal, praying the Stations of the Cross devotion will take place at 4:00 p.m. Knights of Columbus members will host their final, community, Lenten Fish Fry, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 13320 Garden Plain Road, Morrison, IL.  The date is"

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May 1-3 “Hadestown” Productions at Morrison High School

"  Editor’s note:  I attended a performance of “Hadestown” while vacationing in New York City, NY, last December.  It was a wondrous, high-energy, rhythmic, series of Greek mythology musical moments!  I was reminded of the MHS production of “Grease” and MMTA’s “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.”  I urge drama/music"

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MHS 3rd Quarter Honor Roll 2025 – 2026

"  Below are members of Morrison High School 3rd Quarter Honor Roll, for 2025-2026. 4.00 AND ABOVE Class of 2026 Emily Arias, Annabelle Blevins, Emma Christin, Elaine Gallegos, Levi Milder, Lexi Walters, Sarah Wetzell, Ross Wiersema, Alayna Zinke. Class of 2027 Zayley Boonstra, Claire DeRycke, Anna Eggemeyer, Joshua McDearmon, Madelyn"

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Rotary Recognizes Students of the Month Lee and Anderson

"  Rotarian Mick Welding submitted the press release honoring two Morrison High School students.  Pictured left-to-right are Morrison High School Principal, Dr. Dusti Markham, Ethan Lee, Brady Anderson, and Morrison Rotary President Ellen Smith. The Morrison Rotary Club was pleased to recognize our March 2026 Morrison High School Students of"

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Habben Silent Art Auction to Fund Ebenezer Organ

"  Ebenezer Reformed Church, 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, IL, will host a Silent Art Auction, showcasing paintings by local artist Duane “Barney” Habben. All profits will go into the “Church Organ Fund.” The Opening Show is Saturday, March 21, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.  View the collection and place"

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March 19 Morrison Police Report

"  On Thursday, March 19, 2026,  Morrison Chief of Police Michael Moon submitted this report of Arrests made and Citations issued. On March 13, 2026, Morrison Police arrested Kenneth Farthing, age 63, Morrison, IL.  Farthing was arrested for a Failure to Appear Warrant out of Whiteside County.  He was transported"

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Sorensen Helps Introduce Congressional Stock Trading Ban

"  Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) is helping to lead efforts to crack down on Members of Congress using their elected positions for personal gain.  He joined Congresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11), Congressman Derek Tran (CA-45), and Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) to introduce sweeping legislation that would •   prevent self-dealing •   make"

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