Since 1989, the Whiteside County Fair Board has sought to honor those who have made an extra effort, to support the annual Fair and make it as much fun as possible, for all who participate and attend the many shows and events. The Fair Board is pleased to announce
Enjoy some summertime tunes with Jim Ryan and his guitar. Bring a music lover, and come join us for a fun, musical evening at the Windmill Cultural Center, 111 Tenth Avenue, Fulton, IL. The program starts at 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Jim originates from the Quad
It’s time to purchase fresh peaches and blueberries. Both luscious fruits will be available at last year’s location: Ebenezer Reformed Church, 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, IL. Pull into the parking lot. “There will be no New Haven peaches, because the winter was too hard on them,” explained
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, July 26, 2024. Arrests: No report. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 7-12-2024 Boss Roofing 47 Rock Falls, IL Improper Placement Dumpster 7-18-2024 Laura Beightler
From 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. tonight, Saturday, July 27, 2024, Rock River Jazz Band will bring the classic sounds of the Big Band Era to life, at RB&W Park in Rock Falls, IL, adjacent to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 301 E. Second Street, Rock Falls, IL. Joining
The spotlight on talent will shine at the Sauk Valley Talent Competition Series Finale, to begin at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, August 1, 2024, at the RB&W District Park, 201 E. Second Street, Rock Falls, IL. Come support local talent! Food vendors will be available from approximately 5:00 to 8:00
On Thursday, July 25, 2024, First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, held its “4th Annual Morrison Fire Department Benefit,” with a free, drive up meal. Donations for the Fire Department were welcomed. Children were allowed to explore a shiny Fire Engine. First Presbyterian Church volunteers prepared over
The City of Morrison is pleased to inform its community, that as the result of its public formal bidding process through Rock River Energy Services Co., the City has selected MC Squared Energy Services, LLC (mc²) to serve eligible residents and small business customers with electric supply services. Services
The Fair office of the Secretary and Treasurer will open for business beginning Monday, August 5, 2024, for the entire week prior to the 153rd annual Whiteside County Fair, which kicks off Tuesday, August 13. All the information you need to get ready for the Fair is at your
Impact Life Blood Center held its most-recent Blood Drive in Morrison, IL, on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Emmanuel Church, 202 E. Morris Street, Morrison, IL. Morrison High School Driver Education Instructor/Key Club Advisor Brian Bartoz supplied this press release and photograph. He and Blood Drive Co-Advisor Annie Knie
Kaywyn J. Beswick, R.N./ARC Morrison Community Blood Program Leader, submitted this report of the American Red Cross Blood Drive on Thursday, July 18, 2024. The July American Red Cross Morrison Community Blood Drive was held on Thursday, July 18, from noon to 5:45 p.m., at Morrison United Methodist Church,
In June 2024, Larry Cooper and Julia Mendez, both of Sterling, IL, were appointed as new trustees of the CGH Health Foundation Board. Since 1987, the focus of the Foundation has been to raise funds to sponsor health initiatives, which serve Sauk Valley area children and adults. As ambassadors
Morrison Chamber of Commerce uses this kiosk outside its office, at 221 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, to inform locals and visitors about events in our City. Locally built many years ago, it is time for a refresh! The Chamber Board members desire to restore the structure’s functionality and
This open letter of Monday, July 22, 2024, is to the people of Morrison, IL, from the Congregation of Morrison United Methodist Church. In the last year and a half, we have become aware of incidents in our town which have troubled us. Our minister and her family moved
Editor’s note: Morrison Historical Society will feature Officers of the Lincoln Highway Association, at a program on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Morrison’s Heritage Museum, 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. The free program begins promptly at 1:30 p.m. The public is encouraged to attend. Much of the following material