“This was the biggest and best of all of our dances, yet. Huge numbers attended, and the weather cooperated for a beautiful night under the stars. [It was] a full house!” stated Nancy Anderson. “Denim and Lace,” St. Mary’s Catholic Church Father Daughter barn dance took place Friday, April 25,
The Morrison Historic Preservation Commission (MHPC) is applying to nominate an appropriate portion of the community’s commercial district to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. With the assistance of our consultants, the MHPC has spent months researching and writing the substance of our application. In the hopes
The Morrison Hospital Auxiliary Officers note that spring is here, Ladies, and it’s time for our Annual Spring Tea. It will be held at Morrison United Methodist Church, 200 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, on Thursday, May 1, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. We have a fun program lined up for you.
On Friday, 04/25/14, at 7:53 p.m. at a rural Morrison, IL, residence, Whiteside County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Mitchell L. Boles (25) of Rock Falls, IL, on warrant issued out of Whiteside County for Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse. Boles was transported to the Whiteside County Jail, where he was held in
Papa Murphy’s Shift Supervisor Daryn Quinn recently shared the various items on their menu at the Sterling, IL, location, 415 Locust Street, with the two chairs of the American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Whiteside County, Crystal Sublett and Jackie Greve. Papa Murphy’s will donate 10% of their sales
On Monday, April 14, 2014, the City of Morrison Council convened in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. The following attended: Mayor Everett Pannier, City Clerk Melanie Schroeder, City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen, Treasurer Evan Haag, Sports Complex Director Jim DuBois, Accounting Director Shelli Davis, City
While running an errand, it was convenient to make other stops on a fine Saturday, morning, April 26, 2014. Bright sunshine had begun to warm the air, making it pleasant to chat with the following Morrison, IL, groups. Each had something to offer the public. From 9:00 a.m. to 3:00
On Monday, April 28, 2014, 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 Report of City Officers Reports of Department Heads Engineer’s Report
Stanley R. Mitick donated his U. S. Army Air Force Class A uniform to Morrison Historical Society. It was displayed for the first time on one of the new mannequins at Morrison’s Heritage Museum, 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. Mitick is shown Sunday, April 27, 2014, during the museum’s
The desire to animate historic “Wax Museum” figures was compelling, as attendees of Morrison Historical Society’s program filled the main floor on Sunday, April 27, 2014. Children, adults, and Trustees mingled during the season Grand Opening of Morrison’s Heritage Museum, 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. Fourth grade interpreters from
Take a spring stroll through the past into a recreated pioneer village beside the Mississippi River. Join the Early American Crafters and guest interpreters at Heritage Canyon on Friday, May 2, and Saturday, May 3, 2014, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. during our annual Dutch Days celebration. The location
Julie and Bruce Hecksel are multitalented musicians with an appreciation for whimsy. This playfulness entertains them on long roads between venues. They made up a “fake village” as their hometown–Thanksenhausen–and hand out mini bumper stickers to anyone who wishes one. Travel companions include several puppets: Leonardo da Vinci; Albert Einstein
Morrison City Council will hold a Public Hearing to receive comments about the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Budget, on Monday, April 28, 2014, at 6:45 p.m. It takes place prior to the 7:00 City Council Meeting, in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. The agenda follows.
On Saturday, April 26, 2014, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Brownie Troops 1372 and 1395 will have a garage and bake sale at 307 S. Base Street, Morrison, IL. All proceeds go to help local animals. This “Take Action Project” will finish their Girl Scout Journeys.