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December 6 Auxiliary Bake Sale
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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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Morrison Schools Foundation Needs You

"Morrison Schools Foundation is looking for community members to serve on our board.    Our next board meeting is Thursday, February 13, 2014, at 5:30 p.m. in the Morrison High School cafeteria.   For additional information, please contact Trent Bush at bush@wmpj.com or attend the February 13 meeting.  "

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Psychic Readings by Maria is Open

"The building at 212 N. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL, is being transformed into a new business which will serve the curious.  Psychic Readings by Maria opened its door on Monday, January 13, 2014.  The easy-to-find corner space, across from Exner’s Sportsmans Paradise on Genesee Street, also fronts E. Lincolnway.  Locals"

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January 14 Sheriff’s Report

"01/02/14 at 6:43 p.m.  Whiteside County Sheriff Deputies arrested Anthony R. Bushnell, 25 of Rock Falls, IL, for DUI, Unlawful Use of Weapon, and Improper Land Usage following a traffic stop on Route 30 at Riverdale Road.  Also arrested was Kyle R. Sisson, 20 of Prophetstown, IL, for Illegal Transportation"

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January 13 City Council Report

"On Monday, January 13, 2014, the City of Morrison Council Meeting met at 7:00 p.m. in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL.  Aldermen included Curt Bender, Scott Connelly, Dale Eizenga, David Helms, Leo Sullivan, Marti Wood, and Harvey Zuidema.  Michael Blean was absent. Board and"

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January 13 Agenda: City Council Meeting

"On Monday, January 13, 2014, the 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. Call To Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Public Comment Board and Commission Reports Planning/Zoning Commission Historic Preservation Commission Reports"

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Photo by Mike Nice2

"On Saturday, January 4, 2014, Mike Nice submitted this photo of someone’s tracks in the recent snow.  He described it this way, “The beautiful new Morrison-Rockwood Trail next to Crosby Road with a winter decoration.   It has the makings of a snowshoe or cross-country ski trail.”"

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Photo by Mike Nice

"On Saturday, January 4, 2014, Mike Nice submitted this photo of someone’s tracks in the recent snow.  He described it this way, “The beautiful new Morrison-Rockwood Trail next to Crosby Road with a winter decoration.   It has the makings of a snowshoe or cross-country ski trail.”"

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Photo by Wes Tharp

"On Saturday, January 4, 2014, Wes Tharp submitted this photograph of a quartet of Canada geese skimming the Mississippi River. Tharp stated, “I saw you were looking for winter pictures….I came across this picture from late December [2013 or] early January [2014], and thought you could use it.  Mike Garland"

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Photo by Chelsea Stuart

"On Monday, January 6, 2014, Chelsea Stuart submitted this dramatic example of the food chain.  The action of predator and prey was captured mid-flight. Stuart wrote, “Taken Sunday, January 5, 2014, on Meadow Lane, Morrison[, IL].”"

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Shanna Given’s Photo

"On Monday, January 6, 2014, Shanna Given used her mobile phone to capture a “selfie” at work.  Given is a U. S. Postal Service Carrier Technician for Morrison, IL,  "

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Missy Matusko’s Photo

"On Monday, January 6, 2014, Missy Matusko used her mobile phone to capture a “selfie” at work.  Matsuko is a U. S. Postal Service City Carrier for Prophetstown, IL, serving Route #2."

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We Shoveled While Rachael Barry Swam

"Winter snowfalls, icy conditions, and frigid temperatures are recent topics of conversation in the local area.  Yet, one Morrison, IL, college senior escaped it all for 11 days, swimming with teammates in Salinas, Puerto Rico.  Rachael Barry, daughter of Linda Brandon, Morrison, traveled  2132 miles to use the tropical venue"

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70 MPH Limit Not in Force Without Signage

"Blame it on recent heavy snowfalls and sub-zero temperatures.  Illinois Department of Transportation employees have been unable to install all of approximately 900 new 70 miles per hour speed limit signs, to meet their Friday, January 17, 2014, deadline.  Legislation went into effect–sort of–on Wednesday, January 1, allowing the increased"

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Voter Aids for March 18 General Election

"Whiteside County Clerk, Dana Nelson, wishes to remind 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 feels they may wish to take advantage of these aids at the Tuesday, March 18, 2014, General"

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December 20 Morrison Police Report

"Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, December 20, 2013. No Arrests are reported. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 12-30-13 Donald P. Wentland 50 Lincoln, NE Failure to Reduce Speed/Accident 12-31-13 Travis A. Schipper 20 Morrison,"

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