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December 6 Auxiliary Bake Sale
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December 6 Auxiliary Bake Sale
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Set Time Keeping Devices Ahead March 11

"A welcome sign of Spring’s approach is Daylight Saving Time, which begins Sunday, March 12, 2023.  Reset all time pieces and appliances ahead one hour on Saturday evening, March 11, or on Sunday. Don’t forget vehicle clocks and watches not currently worn.  Smartphones will adjust themselves while you sleep."

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Battle of the Badges ARC Blood Drive

"Team Leader Kaywyn Beswick wrote the press release and submitted the photograph. The American Red Cross Blood Drive is Thursday, March 16, 2023, from noon to 6:00 p.m. Only seven open appointments are available: three Double Red Cell/Power Red donors, and four Whole Blood donors. March is Red Cross Month."

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Fillies Under New Leadership

"Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote the feature and took the photo. As the weather eases and the clocks turn back an hour, the Morrison Fillies Softball team is preparing for a season under new, Head Coach Kim Snider. A graduate of Maroa-Forsyth High School and Eureka College, Eureka, IL, Coach"

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Folkers Signs with UW-Platteville

"Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote the press release and took the photograph. Morrison High School Senior Marissa Folkers signed a Letter of Intention, to attend the University of Wisconsin at Platteville, WI, and participate in their Softball program. The Wednesday, March 9, 2023, signing ceremony was held in the MHS"

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5K Run For Brain Health March 11

"NAMI Sauk Area is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, dedicated to providing support, education, and advocacy for families and caregivers of individuals living with a mental illness. On Saturday, March 11, 2023, NAMI will host its third annual 5K run and family-friendly events.  The “Run for Brain Health” fundraiser begins at"

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CGH Participates in Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

"A rise in colorectal cancer cases among young people has led the National guidelines for getting screened for colon cancer to age 45, rather than 50. March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. During this important month, CGH Digestive Health Services encourages people to learn more about colorectal cancer symptoms,"

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February Sheriff’s Office Report

"For the month of February 2023, Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activities. Deputies patrolled 9010 miles. They handled 1050 calls for service.Traffic Citations issued- 127Written Warnings issued- 125Controlled Substance Arrest- 4Speeding Citations issued- 92DUI Arrests- 11Seatbelt Citations- 8Traffic crashes handled- 32."

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Free Smoke Alarm Installations March 25 During Red Cross Campaign

"The American Red Cross of Illinois is leading the “Sound the Alarm” smoke alarm installation and home fire safety event, on Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Morrison, IL. This is part of a National Red Cross initiative to install 50,000 free smoke alarms with partners in more than 50 communities"

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This St. Patrick’s Day, Plan Before You Party!

"All too often, St. Patrick’s Day celebrations turn deadly because of impaired driving. However you celebrate, make sure you and your friends stay safe this St. Patrick’s Day, by remembering one important piece of advice. If you’ll be drinking alcohol, using cannabis or any other impairing substance, remember, “Drive Sober"

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Two Juveniles Injured in Car Crash

"On Saturday, March 4, 2023, at 1:10 a.m., Whiteside County Deputies were dispatched to Illinois Route 84 and U. S. Route 30 for a single-vehicle, roll-over crash with injuries. The initial crash investigation determined that the vehicle was traveling northbound on Illinois Route 84 between the Union Pacific Railroad tracks"

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Flags at Half-Staff for Policeman Andres Vasquez-Lasso

"Please lower the United States flags and the State flags at all buildings from Sunrise on Saturday, March 4, 2023, to Sunset on Thursday, March 9. The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor J. B. Pritzker, that all person or entities covered by the Illinois Flag"

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Eleanor Roosevelt to Speak March 12

"Sterling Rock Falls Historical Society will host a program to focus on one of America’s most influential and respected women, set for 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 12, 2023. The location is The Lincoln Learning Center, 611 E. Third Street, Sterling, IL. Megan Wells presents “Eleanor Roosevelt: On Discovering How to Be Useful.” She is"

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February 24 Morrison Police Report

"The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, February 24, 2023. Arrests: On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at approximately 12:31 a.m., Morrison Police Department responded to a 911 hangup, at 606 Ash Avenue, Morrison, IL. As a result of the investigation, Morrison Police arrested and charged Nathan Sandell,"

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March 10 Knights of Columbus Fish Fry

"Knights of Columbus members will host three Lenten Fish Fridays, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 13320 Garden Plain Road, Morrison, IL. The first date is Friday, March 10, 2023. The following meals are March 17 and 31. Enjoy all-you-can-eat, fried and baked Alaskan Pollack.  Beer-battered"

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Looking for Seasonal or Part-Time Work?

"City Administrator Brian Melton submitted this press release. The City of Morrison, IL, is seeking applicants for seasonal and part-time work for General Maintenance, Mowing, and Concessions. Within these positions, work can begin as early as March 2023, through the summer months, and into October. Work schedules may vary with"

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