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Zinnens and Brandon in Tanzania October 30
Symphony Violinists November 2
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Two Tractors from the Parade

"A popular event at the Whiteside County Fair is the Antique Tractor Parade before the grandstand.  Friday, August 16, 2013, continued the tradition.  On Monday, August 12, many exhibitors were part of a caravan that covered miles of country roads, during the 5th Annual Whiteside County Farm Bureau Antique Tractor"

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Tech Gift From Rotary to Food Panty

"Rotary helps those who help the less fortunate.  They proved it again on Thursday, August 22, 2013.  With a matching grant from Rotary International, Morrison[, IL,] Rotary was able to purchase a laptop with several programs, printer, wireless router, ink, and paper for the Morrison Friends Food Pantry.  No more"

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August 26 Agenda: Morrison City Council

"On Monday, August 26, 2013, 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 Reports of City Officers Reports of Department Heads The Consent"

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August 24 Sheriff’s Report

"08/23/13 10:34 a.m.  Brandon L. Abell, 24, of Tampico, IL, during a traffic stop on U. S. Route 30 and Lyndon Road, was arrested on a Whiteside County warrant for Driving while License Suspended and ticketed for Improper Lane Usage and No Insurance. He was taken to the Whiteside County"

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Vision Source Ribbon Cutting

"The award for “Largest Gathering at a Morrison Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting” goes to Optometrist Bradley R. Yaklich and wife Elizabeth, owners of Vision Source.  On Thursday, August 22, 2013, 45 people attended the noon Grand Opening of their newly-remodeled location–626 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL.  Amanda Cook recorded the"

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August 16 Morrison Police Report

"Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, August 16, 2013. The following Arrests are reported. On Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at approximately 8:15 p.m., Morrison Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Dillon D. Schurke, age 21 of Morrison,"

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Sheriff’s Office Requests Information

"Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating two separate burglaries which occurred during the last couple of weeks. We are asking the public for any information regarding these burglaries. The first burglary took place sometime around Monday, August 5, 2013, at a residence in rural Sterling, IL, in which a construction"

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Morrison High School Open House September 4

"Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, will be holding Open House on Wednesday, September 4, 2013, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.    Please come to visit a minute or two with your child’s teachers and enjoy refreshments in the cafeteria."

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Up to 16 Additional Charges Filed

"The Honorable William McNeal opened session in Courtroom 108 of the Sterling, IL, branch of the Whiteside County Courthouse shortly after noon–an hour late–on Tuesday, August 20, 2013.  This Pretrial Conference was to enter additional charges against two defendants, half-brothers charged with starting a Main Street fire on Monday, July"

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Ground Broken at Coz-E Corner Site

"Ceremonial golden shovels and hardhats were the order of the day, or morning, as first visible steps were taken to create Coz-E Corner, on Wednesday, August 21, 2013.  The future convenience store and gas station will be located at IL Route 78 and Meadowbrook Drive, south of Morrison Institute of"

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Safety Over Labor Day Weekend

"Published reports forecast this Labor Day weekend will be the heaviest traveled in five years. “Labor Day is [when] we, as a Nation, come together to honor the working men and women whose effort and dedication continues to help make this Country the greatest in the world,” said Secretary of"

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McDonald’s Gathers School Supplies

"Morrison Community School District #6 Superintendent Dr. Suellen Girard is grateful to Alyssia Dittmar.  The Store Manager of the local McDonald’s restauant, 604 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, assisted a community drive to collect school supplies.  They also donated “ten or 15 backpacks,” Dittmar said.   The idea originated from Operational"

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Missionz For Kidz Backpack Program

"For the third year straight, Crossroads Community Church sponsored the Missionz For Kidz Backpack program.  The idea behind this outreach is to equip every student in grades PreK-12th grade with a backpack, filled with the supplies they need for the upcoming school year.  Crossroads Community Church is a non-profit organization"

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August 24 City Administrator Interviews

"The search for a Morrison, IL, City Administrator moves closer to selection of a candidate.  Four males will be interviewed on Saturday, August 24, 2013, beginning at 9:45 a.m. in the lower-level, Conference Room of City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL.  These finalists will not be introduced to"

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August 21 Sheriff’s Report

"08-18-13 at 11:56 p.m.  Forrest A. Miller, age 46 of Dixon, IL, was stopped for speeding on U. S. Route 30 near IL Route 136, rural Fulton, IL.  Forrest was arrested for Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle and No Valid Driver’s License-Illinois Resident with foreign state license.  He received a"

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