Join the Mob–the Morrison Cash Mob!

Morrison Chamber of Commerce is recruiting Cash Mob members.  What is a Cash Mob?  A Cash Mob is a type of “flash mob,” a group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place, perform an unusual or seemingly pointless act for a brief time, then quickly disperse. But instead

3:00 p.m. Cross Walk

The traditional Cross Walk on Good Friday, April 18, 2014, will begin at 3:00 p.m., instead of noon, to allow school children to attend. Participants will begin at the entrance to Resthave Retirement & Nursing Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL.

MHPC Building History #19

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

MHPC Building History #18

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

MHPC Building History #17

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

MHPC Building History #16

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

Fulton Recycling Day April 26

The City of Fulton, Fulton Township, Fulton Chamber of Commerce, and Fulton Kiwanis Club will offer a recycling event for the residents of Fulton, IL, on Saturday, April 26, 2014, from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m.  It takes place at the Robert Fulton Community Center (former Fulton Fire Station.)  This disposal

Resthave Continues to Expand and Serve

Work is progressing on the new Nursing Home addition at Resthave Retirement & Nursing Home, 408 Maple Avenue, in Morrison, IL.  The 60-bed, all-private-rooms will be housed in this new wing.  It extends west from the current structure.  The Assisted Living apartments were completed in December 2013.

Egg Hunt at Pleasant View April 16

The Annual Pleasant View Nursing & Rehabilitation Easter Egg Hunt will be held at 500 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, on Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at 4:00 p.m., for children age ten and under.  Bring a container and means of taking photos with the Easter Bunny..

2014 Holy Week Services

2014 Holy Week services are listed below for 15 Morrison, IL, churches. Bethesda Lutheran Church, 301 W. South Street, will hold April 17, Maundy Thursday, services beginning at 6:00 p.m. with a symbolic Jewish Seder Passover service; reservations are needed for the meal.  In the sanctuary at 7:00 there will

April (15) Fool!

Forget about the Ides of March.  Look what the Ides of April 2014 brought!   Yesterday, on Monday, April 14, we had experienced day-long snow showers, but with no accumulation.  Temperatures above 30° efficiently turned the snow to welcome wetness.  Had you smiled a bit, watching the larger, feathery flakes

Mustangs and Steamers Will Unite to Give Back

On Monday, April 21, 2014, the Morrison Mustangs and Fulton Steamers will be be competing in a double-header baseball competition, but more importantly, they will make the night a tribute to wounded soldiers.  Varsity games will begin at 4:30 p.m. at the Drives Complex, Fulton, IL. Through cooperation with Country

Easter Bunny’s Helpers Pack Eggs

There was a host of happy helpers at Resthave Retirement & Nursing Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, on Saturday morning, April 12, 2014, to prepare for the Easter Bunny’s upcoming event.  The Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday, April 19, at Kiwanis Park, Morrison.  The big bunny will be

April 14 City Council Agenda

On Monday, April 14, 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 Board and Commission Reports Morrison Historic Preservation Commission Reports of