Morrison Car Show

The “always fun; always free” Morrison Car Show will be held on Friday, July 28, 2017, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., in the parking lot of DQ Grill & Chill, 200 N. Sawyer Road, Morrison, IL.  Look for classic and muscle cars, street rods, trucks, and motorcycles arrayed to be

No Police Information to Release

Chief of Police Brian Melton stated, “No further information is being released today [Monday, July 10,] regarding the Fire and Death Investigation at 805 W. Park Street, Morrison, IL.  Juvenile hearings and an autopsy are scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 11, 2017.  More information may be released later tomorrow or

Watch Fran Riley KWQC TV 6 Today

Morrison’s Heritage Museum will be featured today, Monday, June 26, 2017, on Channel 6, between 4:00 and 4:30 p.m.  If you were not able to watch then, visit http://www.kwqc.com to view Fran Riley Features….

Cemetery Flag Retrieval June 3

Post 328 Legionnaires and willing volunteers:  We will retrieve 1000+ veteran grave flags from Grove Hill Cemetery, on Saturday, June 3, 2017, at 7:00 a.m.  All are welcome to assist.

Greet the Fillies June 4

Morrison Athletic Boosters will host a Welcome Home event to honor the Fillies Softball Team, at 12:30 p.m., Sunday, June 4, 2017, in the Morrison High School gymnasium, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL.  The local team was defeated in the Friday, June 2, Class 2A Semi-Final State Championship game against

Buy Fillies State Finals Shirts by Midnight

Purchase a white, short-sleeved, 2017 Fillies State Finals t-shirt today.  The Adcraft webstore will close at midnight, Wednesday, May 31.  Click here to make a purchase.  Team names are on the reverse side.

Memorial Day Parade and Service Today

The 2017 Memorial Day Ceremonies will be held on Monday, May 29. The parade starts at 10:30 a.m., at the American Legion Hall, 306 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL.  The parade will travel west on Main Street from Madison to Genesee Street and then north on Genesee to Grove Hill

Sectional Semi-Final Game Moved to Thursday

The Sectional Semi-Final game between Morrison and Winnebago in Byron, IL, for today, Wednesday, May 24, 2017, has been cancelled to due field conditions. The game is scheduled for a 4:30 p.m. start time on Thursday, May 25.

Can You Place Flags on Veterans’ Graves Saturday?

The American Legion requests volunteers to assist them in putting flags on Veterans’ headstones, Saturday morning, May 20, 2017, beginning at 7:00 a.m.  One guy has a clipboard with names.  Others look for the name and place the flag on his/her grave.   Meet at the Grove Hill Cemetery Maintenance

Post Office Food Drive This Morning

Donate items for the Morrison Friends Food Pantry today, Saturday, May 13, 2017, to support the Post Office “Food Drive to Stamp Out Hunger.”  Place bagged items by your mailbox for pick-up:  non-perishable foods, cleaning and grooming items, baby products.

Varsity and F/S Baseball Play May 12 at 4:30 p.m.

Due to field conditions, Thursday, May 11, 2017, the evening Varsity, followed by F/S, Baseball double header with Fulton was cancelled.  We have rescheduled these games for Friday, May 12, at the Morrison Sports Complex, with a 4:30 p.m. start time.