On Saturday, July 13, 2013, two lucky people will ride away with a new bicycle at the Morrison Farmers’ Market. Friends of the Parks announces that one adult and one child’s bike will be given away between 8:00 and 11:00 a.m. at the Market. In addition, Friends of the Parks
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, June 28, 2013. No Arrests are reported. The following Citations were issued. 06-29-13 Minor Female No Valid Driver’s License – Curfew (Graduated Driver’s License) 06-29-13 James S. LaShelle Fulton, IL Ordinance – Indecent Behavior 07-04-13
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, June 28, 2013. No Arrests are reported. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 06-29-13 Minor Female 16 Morrison, IL No Valid Driver’s License – Curfew (Graduated Driver’s License) 06-29-13 James
07-05-13 at 3:36 p.m. The Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office received a citizen’s report of a deceased body found in the Rock River between Erie and Hillsdale, IL. Deputies, along with Prophetstown and Erie Fire Department, recovered the body, which was turned over to Whiteside County Coroner Joe McDonald. At this
Local American Red Cross volunteers responded to a home fire in the 13900 block of Round Grove Road in Morrison, Illinois, the afternoon of Wednesday, July 3, 2013. The team of Red Cross volunteers helped coordinate assistance in the form of food, shelter, and emotional support due to fire damage
Jane VanZuiden of Morrison, IL, is understandably proud of a granddaughter who recently was graduated from Riverdale High School in Port Byron, IL. Hannah Pettit, 18, earned a scholarship to attend Blackhawk College in Moline, IL, and dreams of becoming an elementary school teacher. She is employed at two financial
Dunlap Lodge #321 A.F. & A. M. held their 15th Annual Golf Scramble on Saturday, June 15, 2013. We would like to thank the following businesses who were hole sponsors: Alvarado’s Plumbing Al and Randy Construction Kophamer Blean Reality Endress Sales and Service Hamstra’s Carpet Cleaning Happy Joe’s Pizza Yarbrough
Dear Editor: Hospice of the Rock River Valley, a United Way Agency, thanks everyone who participated in the 11th Annual Hospice of the Rock River Valley (HRRV) Golf Outing on Friday, June 28, 2013. Thank you to the many sponsors who contributed to the HRRV golf outing: Sandrock/Mickley Insurance Agency
Movie Magic-Stars Pizza, 633 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, was the recipient of the Morrison Chamber of Commerce “Because Nice Matters” customer service award for the month of June 2013. The business received the recognition for their welcoming manner and helpful service. Pictured are owners Brad and Tanya
Morrison Chamber of Commerce will host a Beer and Wine Tasting on Friday, July 19, 2013, at Prairie Ridge Golf Course, 903 W. Morris Street, Morrison, IL. The general public is invited to this adults-only event from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Contact the Chamber with questions at 815-772-3757. Tickets are
Prophetstown, IL, has been forced to cancel the 49th annual 4th of July fireworks, on Thursday, July 4, 2013, in Prophetstown State Park. Flooding of the Rock River has closed the park until Sunday, July 7. However, fun is still to be had. On Wednesday, July 3, these events will
By public demand, the community will have a second chance to purchase delicious burritos and support a goal of two local women who are on a misison. Pre-order your burritos by Friday, July 5, 2013, and support the El Salvador mission trip of these Morrison, IL, women: Paula Rodriguez at
The Whiteside County Torch Run for Special Olympics was held Wednesday, June 12, 2013, beginning at 1:00 p.m., at the Illinois State Police District 1 Headquarters, 3107 E. Lincolnway, Sterling, IL. Participants from several local law enforcement agencies ran westbound on Lynn Boulevard for approximately 4.2 miles, ending at Self
The Quad-City Times annually invites high schools, in Illinois and Iowa counties who are served by the newspaper, to submit nominations of exceptional high school graduates. Seven criteria must be met to be selected for the Salute to Academics and Achievements recognition in the folowing categories: Academics; The Arts; Humanities;
Whiteside County, as Trustee, has completed their tax deed proceedings on real estate properties that were delinquent for 2009 and prior real estate taxes. The County, as Trustee, will now offer for sale the real estate obtained to the public. They will offer approximately 13 items through a sealed bid