For nearly a decade local citizens from Christian Reformed Church, 300 W. South Street, Morrison, IL, have supported the efforts of American Cancer Society Relay For Life. T-shirts spanning the last three years proclaim determined slogans: “Celebrate. Remember. Fight Back.” from 2012 and 2013; “Finish The Fight” is new for
These men could be on an Hawaiian isle, but, in reality, they are much more accessible to you. Meet the Ukulele Connection. Members include Paul Engwall from Lyndon, IL, standing; seated left-to-right, Aaron Johnson, Morrison, IL, and Jim Roeder, Silvis, IL. The Ukulele Connection plays a unique blend of musical
06-26-14 at approximately 12:30 a.m. Deputies were called to the scene of a hit-and-run vehicle accident that occurred near the intersection of E. Route 30 and McNeil Road in Rock Falls, IL. With assistance from the Rock Falls Police Department and the Illinois State Police, Troy L. Plemmons, 29 of
There was excitement in the air–literally– shortly before 10:00 a.m., at Cross Creek Golf Course, 15523 Henry Road, Morrison, IL. The 8th Annual Make Teal Real Ovarian Cancer Awareness golf outing was about to begin on Saturday, June 28, 2014. Morrison seven-year-old Mikadyn Jakubs, left, four-year-old Jacob Nicholas of Dixon,
Start your 4th of July celebration with a breakfast of pancakes, sausage, orange juice, and coffee on Friday, July 4, 2014, from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. The venue is the Robert Fulton Community Center, formerly the fire station, at 4th Street and 10th Avenue, Fulton, IL. The cost is by
Ongoing classes are available at Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, for those wishing to complete their General Educational Development (GED.) Simply attend a class session on the ground floor, room G-7, to register with retired educator Paul Miller. Classes are held Tuesday and Thursday from 4:00 to
On Monday, June 30, 2014, the City of Morrison will hold a Special Council Meeting at 4:00 p.m. at City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, in the lower-level Boards and Commissions Room. The Agenda follows. Call To Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Public Comment Items for Consideration
Due to a water main break the City of Morrison, IL, has issued a Boil Order to include ALL residents living on Maple, Cedar, and Ash Streets. Residents are advised to boil all water used for drinking and cooking for at least five minutes before consuming it, until further notice.
To All Affected Residents: For precautionary measures only, please be advised that the City of Morrison, IL, has issued a Boil Order to include ALL residents living on Maple, Cedar, and Ash in the City of Morrison. Residents are advised to boil all water used for drinking and cooking for
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, June 13, 2014. Arrests: On Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at approximately 5:15 p.m., Morrison Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Betty J. Spangler, age 45 of Morrison, IL, in the area
Mark your calendar with a pink marker on Monday, July 7, 2014, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Why? Morrison Community Hospital, 303 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, has planned a unique way to encourage women who are fighting–or have won the battle over–any kind of cancer. MCH invites residents
Parker Lee Pruis is a five-mont- old who has been diagnosed with Hydrocephalus, or fluid on the brain. Parker and his parents, Caitlin (Fisk) and Casey Pruis are extraordinary people who have had to endure so much. Less than 24 hours after Parker was born, the family was rushed
Family Friday night football is back. The second Alumni Football USA game begins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday June 27, 2014. The action–between adult Morrison, IL, Mustangs and Fulton, IL, Steamers–takes place at E. M. “Bud” Cole football field, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison. Teams are eager to hit the gridiron
CGH Medical Center announces the appointment of Dr. William Bird to the position of Vice President/Chief of Quality and Process Improvement. Dr. Bird, who has been employed by CGH (and the former Sterling Rock Falls Clinic) since 1997, also brings nearly ten years of experience as Medical Director of the
Whiteside County Sheriff Kelly Wilhelmi announced a parking lot resurfacing project will begin on Monday, June 30, 2014, at the Whiteside County Courthouse and Sheriff’s Office. Weather permitting, this project is expected to last four-to-five business days. The main parking lot of these facilities will be closed during the project.