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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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Letter from Sheriff Wilhelmi

"Editor’s note:  discover the significance of April House in this recent article. Our Child Advocacy Center, April House, is facing drastic financial issues.  The grant funding that April House has been receiving has been cut.  We are searching for ways to replace these funds through local means. We are having"

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Water Tower to be Shrouded

"There are some jobs almost nobody wants!  Being a “rigger” might be an example. On Tuesday, August 13, 2013, riggers continued working on a containment system–a type of canvas cover–that soon will enclose the water tower at Kelly Park in Morrison, IL, similar to a gigantic garbage bag.  Right now,"

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School’s Starting – Drive Safely!

"With Morrison Community Unit District starting school on Monday, August 19, 2013, Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton is asking the community to drive carefully and watch for children by stating. “With school starting, children will be walking and riding their bicycles to school, and vehicular traffic will increase during school"

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August 13 Sheriff’s Report

"On 08/12/13 at 7:10 a.m. in Lawrence Park, Sterling, IL, Whiteside County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Stacey R. Hunsberger, 40 of Amboy, IL, for Driving While License Revoked.  Hunsberger was issued a citation and released on a Notice to Appear in Sterling Court on Tuesday, September 17, at 9:00 a.m.  Hunsberger’s"

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Deceased Woman is Identified

"On Monday, August 12, 2013, the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Department released the name of a female subject found deceased in a field in rural Fulton, IL, on Wednesday, August 7.  The woman, identified as Janice E. Judd, 53 years old of Fulton, died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.  Judd"

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Armed Robbery at Casey’s General Store

"Earlier this morning, Friday, August 9, 2013, at approximately 3:12 a.m., Morrison Police responded to Casey’s General Store, 602 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, for a Robbery in progress.  Morrison Police responded immediately, but the suspect had left.  During the investigation, Morrison Police learned that a single, male suspect entered Casey’s"

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August 12 Agenda: Morrison City Council

"On Monday, August 12, 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 Board and Commission Reports Planning/Zoning Commission Historic Preservation Commission Reports"

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August 2 Morrison Police Report

"Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, August 2, 2013. The following Arrests are reported. On Sunday, August 4, 2013, at approximately 5:35 p.m., Morrison Police received a complaint of a possible impaired driver leaving a campground near Lyndon, IL.  The complainant"

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August 8 Accident Report

"On Thursday, August 8, 2013, at approximately 5:46 a.m., the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single-vehicle traffic accident on Star Road west of IL Route 40.  The driver of the vehicle was taken to CGH Medical Center, Sterling, IL, for treatment of injuries.  The name of the driver"

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Happy Joe’s Is Cooler Now

"Patrons should notice the comfortable climate inside Happy Joe’s, 109 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, due to a recent purchase by owners Kevin and Lynn Kenady.  They bought a new air conditioner from Workman Heating & Cooling, 15825 Lincoln Road, Morrison. “[The old one] half-died.  It was 25 years old,”"

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Firefighters Receive T-Shirts

"Ten Morrison firemen were on call when Prophetstown, IL, needed help, Monday, July 15, 2013.  Fire Department Chief David Benters stated, “When we got to Tegeler’s [Amish Furniture, outside Morrison, IL, at 13459 Crosby Road],” he knew they would find serious damage when they arrived.  The sky announced the fire"

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Missing Woman Is Found Deceased

"The Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office responded to a Missing Persons call in rural Fulton, IL, on Wednesday, August 7, 2013, which subsequently resulted in finding the subject deceased near her residence.  Investigation continues with the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office and Whiteside County Coroner.  The name is being withheld until the"

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T-Shirt Sale Thank You

"Jamie Mosher and Kate Fisk organized a t-shirt sale after the Prophetstown, IL, Main Street fire on Monday, July 15, 2013.  All proceeds will be given to the victims directly or added to the relief fund established at Farmers National Bank.  Shirts were distributed on Sunday, August 4, at the"

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T-Shirt Thank You

"Editor’s note:  Jamie Mosher and Kate Fisk organized a t-shirt sale after the Prophetstown, IL, Main Street fire on Monday, July 15, 2013.  All proceeds will be given to the victims directly or added to the relief fund established at three Farmers National Banks.  Shirts were distributed on Sunday, August"

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Congratulations, Ron Weimer, Twice

"Ron Weimer was awarded the People’s Choice Award at the Friday, July 12, 2013, the second monthly Car Cruise In, which he organizes during the summer months.  The last of three events will be held Friday, August 9, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at DQ Grill & Chill, 200 N."

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