Tonight’s Boys Baskeball Game Cancelled

Gregg Dolan, Morrison High School Activities Director reports, “Due to the forecasted weather conditions for this evening, the Boys Basketball game vs. Fulton has been cancelled.  It will be played on Thursday, February 7, 2019, at Fulton, IL, with a 5:30 p.m. Fresh/Soph start.”

Schools to Dismiss Today at 1:30 p.m.

Due to the impending ice storm for this afternoon[, Tuesday, February 5, 2019,] Morrison Schools will dismiss at 1:30 p.m.  There will be no afternoon Kindergarten, and all evening activities have been cancelled.

School Make-Up Days

Morrison Community Unit District #6 Superintendent Scott Vance announced school make-up days.  “Due to last week’s cancellations, MCUD #6 will now be in session on Monday, February 18, and Monday, April 22, 2019.  In addition, the school year will be extended until Tuesday, June 4.  Also, as a reminder, school

MHS Boys Basketball February 9 at Sherrard

Morrison High School Activities Director Gregg Dolan stated, “The Boy’s Basketball game against Sherrard has been rescheduled for Saturday, February 9, 2019, at Sherrard High School.  The Fresh/Soph tip-off will be at 5:00 p.m.  In doing this, we are cancelling our home game against Rock Island Alleman on February 9.

CGH Main Clinic and Satellites Closed January 30

Due to the severe cold, CGH Main Clinic in Sterling, IL, and all satellite Clinics will be closed all day, Wednesday, January 30, 2019.  On Thursday, January 31, at 1:00 p.m., the CGH Main Clinic and all outlying clinics will reopen.

Both Courthouses to Close January 31

Editor’s note:  Sheriff John Booker updated this announcement, because he had included the incorrect closing day.  Due to the extreme cold and life-threatening temperatures, both branches of the Whiteside County Courthouse will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, January 31, 2019.  Please avoid traveling if at all possible. The Whiteside County Sheriff’s

City Closed January 30; Moring Pickup Changed

Due to the forecasted temperatures and wind chills, Morrison City Hall will be closed Wednesday, January 30, 2019.  Offices will re-open Thursday, January 31, at 8:00 a.m.  This decision was made by Mayor Everett Pannier and City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen. Persons needing non-emergency assistance are asked to call the Whiteside

Latest Basketball Schedule Changes

Activities Director Gregg Dolan submitted the following adjustments to Morrison High School Activities.  Both the Boys and Girls Basketball games for today, Tuesday, January 29, 2019, have been postponed.  The Boys’ game vs Riverdale will be made up on Monday, February11, at Port Byron, IL.  The Girls’ game will be made

No Free Community Meal January 31

Due to the weather forecast for the coming week, the First Presbyterian Church leadership has decided to cancel the Free Community Meal, scheduled for Thursday evening, January 31, 2019.  Thursday meals are scheduled for February 14 and 28.

January 27 Snow Emergency Declared

Due to forecasted weather starting later today, Sunday, January 27, 2019, the City of Morrison has declared a Snow Emergency effective at 6:00 p.m.  It will remain in effect until Tuesday morning, January 29, at 8:00 a.m., or until the snow has been removed from the full width of the