Fiscal Operations Officer Chris Krum noted, Morrison Institute of Technology is honored to announce our December 2020 graduates.” They are Lee Foster, Clinton, IA, Associate in Applied Science Engineering Technology; Jonathan Henrikson, Walnut, IL, Associate in Applied Science Network Administration; Seth House, Morrison, IL, Associate in Applied Science Engineering Technology.
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. Curriculum changes within the Math classes of the River Bend School District surfaced on the agenda, of the River Bend Board of Education on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. District instructors presented materials and examples of the effects they anticipated if a certain curriculum
Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White is awarding $1,142,645 in CARES Act funding to 292 Illinois Libraries, School Districts, and Library Systems. CARES Act funding was provided to the Illinois State Library from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
The Illinois High School Association and COUNTRY Financial are teaming up again, to recognize the efforts of educators and coaches/advisors. These individuals go beyond the call of duty, to positively impact the lives of Illinois High School students, inside and outside of the classroom. Nominations were submitted in the fall
Dear Morrison Community Member: Morrison High School’s Post-Prom Committee hopes that 2021 is off to a good start for you, your families, and your businesses across Morrison, IL. We recognize that the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic have adversely affected families’ budgets and businesses’ bottom lines during the past year.
Morrison Tech Vice President of Admissions Jodie Eaker reported “some exciting news for Morrison Tech. Recently the College has been recognized for our positive Return on Investment. “Chicago Tribune published an article on ROI and specifically noted the college. We are very proud of these accolades!”
High School Principal Keith Stewart, of Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District #3, commented on efforts to ease the recent, devastating loss of a student. Click here to read the McDonald Funeral Homes obituary. On Monday morning, January 18, 2021, Tampico, IL, resident Alexandria N. Cannavo, 17, lost her life in
The City of Morrison is accepting applications for Seasonal part-time, and Seasonal full-time, positions to do Mowing, Weed Eating, and Grounds Maintenance. Hirees will work during May to September, for 20-to-40 hours per week. This position has somewhat flexible hours, but the scope of hours often depends on the weather.
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this essay. The Editor took the photograph. History will record the many events of the 2020 year, due to COVID-19 pandemic and the way everyone’s lives were altered. The legends will read of many illnesses and deaths encountered by every race, gender, and age, and
Superintendent of Schools Scott Vance announced to parents and guardians the upcoming 2021 Morrison Community Unit School District #6 schedule changes. “Please be sure to get these schedule changes on your calendars. Thank you for your continued understanding and patience, during this incredibly unusual school year,” he stated.
Whiteside County Clerk Dana Nelson wishes to inform disabled and elderly voters of the many aids and provisions for assistance in voting at the upcoming election. Nelson said that her office welcomes inquiries by anyone who feels they may wish to take advantage of these aids, at the Tuesday, April
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, January 29, 2021.
Due to hazardous road conditions forecasted for Friday, February 5, 2021, Morrison Community Unit School District #6 will have a remote learning day. There will not be a WACC or Thome bus.
Due to incoming inclement weather, the CGH Blood Drive will be ending at 2:00 p.m. tomorrow, February 4, 2021. The Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center has contacted all donors via email who were scheduled between the times of 2:00 and 7:00. They have been asked to reschedule their appointment for
Whiteside County Sheriff John Booker submitted this summary of Department activity for 2020. Deputies patrolled 393,795 miles in the course of their duties