The 4th annual Morrison Community Clean-Up and Collection Day will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 21, 2014. The location on the west side of town is 649 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, (behind KAS eRecycling/Stralow’s.) Click here for specifics.
The Clintonish Knitters are taking reservations for the 5th Annual Knitters’ Market Bus Trip to Schaumburg, IL, on Saturday, August 9, 2014. The cost for the trip, including the market ticket, is $30. Non-knitters are invited to join us for a day of shopping at IKEA, Woodfield Mall, Streets of
Come out and see this great addition to the south side of town and show your support for Mike and Alicia Cozzie in their venture. On Saturday, June 21, 2014, the Morrison Chamber of Commerce will hold a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 8:30 a.m. Activities are planned to appeal to
Charges listed below are accusations, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. 06-18-14 at 3:57 a.m. Deputies were called to the scene of a train-verses-vehicle accident approximately 1/4 mile north of Cooper Road on County Line Road. A delivery vehicle driven by Matthew J. Wisniewski, 44 of Ottawa,
History came full circle on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. The Whiteside County Board was gifted a rare item tied to the County’s origin, a noble naval craft, and a veteran yeoman of the U. S. Navy. In 1836, Whiteside County, IL, was created from parts of Jo Daviess and Henry
On Wednesday, June 18, 2014, the office of thecity1.com will be closed. Emails will be received. Press releases may be slipped under the office door.
Celebrate the culmination of nearly two decades of dedication by the Friends of the Parks, as theycomplete Phase One of a dream. The group’s vision was to bring a recreational trail to Morrison, IL. Gather on the Morrison-Rockwood Recreational Trail at noon, Thursday, June 19, 2014, to officially open this
The Morrison Historical Society program for Sunday, June 22, 2014, will pay tribute to the late Margaret (Margy) Haines and the late Anne Petersen. The Board of Trustees invites the general public to remember these women at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 22, 2014. Morrison’s Heritage Museum is at 202
St. Mary Parish of Morrison will celebrate the birthday and ordination of Reverend William R. Antilion on Sunday, June 22, 2014, at a 12:00 luncheon in the parish hall, 13320 Garden Plain Road, Morrison, IL. The celebration will recognize Father William’s 60th birthday and his 35 years as an ordained
Thanks to the many bakers and buyers, the latest bake sale of the Church Women United was a complete success. The sale was held Friday, June 13, 2014, at “Between Friends” on Main Street, Morrison, IL. The money that Church Women United raises at the bake sales is donated to
If you love bluegrass music, clear your afternoon calendar for Saturday, June 21, 2014. The City of Fulton and the Early American Crafters will host Fulton’s 2nd Annual Bluegrass/Folk Music Festival, on the grounds of Heritage Canyon, 515 N. 4th Street, Fulton, IL. Six bands will entertain from noon to
Two indispensible and dedicated employees of Shawver Press were feted at an Open House on Thursday, June 12, 2014, at the Whiteside News Sentinel office, 100 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL. The building houses Shawver Press. MaryEllen Brackemyer has been employed 40 years. Steve Siefken began work 50 years ago,
Morrison Historical Society has planned a program for Sunday, June 22, 2014, that will pay tribute to women who left their mark on our community: the late Margy (Margaret) Haines and the late Anne Petersen. The Board of Trustees invites friends, family, former dance students, and the general public to
Featured guitarist Jim Seeley of Tampico, IL, serenaded vendors and visitors at “The Best Little Farmers’ Market in Northwestern Illinois,” on Saturday, June 7, 2014. His instrumentals emitted a special joy, because he played a sweet, new acquisition. He holds the late Eddie Loy’s Gibson 1S75D guitar. He explained that
At 2:00 p.m. the mystery, thriller, and love story “Witness” will be shown at Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, on Wednesday, June 18, 2014, in the Meeting Room. Harrison Ford stars as John Book, the Philadelphia police detective, who not only has a murderer to capture,