By Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. The Morrison City Council convened on Monday, April 13, 2026, with all members in attendance and a full house of visitors. In opening action, the Council acted as follows. Offered a “Special Use Permit” to Brian Jimenez for the property previously reserved for the
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report and photographed the Easter Bunny. Key Club Advisor Brian Bartoz submitted the other pictures. Click the link to read Bartoz’s feature about Key Club highschoolers and adults who packed 1400 plastic eggs. Anxious youngsters started arriving at Morrison, IL, Kiwanis Park, in
By Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. All members were present as the Morrison School Board convened on Monday, March 16, 2026. Personnel changes within the District were noted and approved unanimously by a board vote. Resignations: Tori Eads – MJHS 7th Grade Girls Basketball (2026-2027) Nathan Anderson – MHS Assistant
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote the report. The Morrison City Council convened on Monday, March 9, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., without Aldermen Vern Tervelt and Mathew Tichler in attendance. The session opened with an update from Karla Burn, representing Morrison On the Move, about Kelly Park improvements. Ordinance 26-02, ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MORRISON MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO NUISANCES,
Four wrestlers representing the Morrison Mustangs qualified and competed at the IHSA State Wrestling competition. IHSA Boys Individual State Finals results. 120 pounds: Cael Wright (Sophomore) 47-9 * Defeated Weston Frasier (Oakwood) MD 10-1 * Defeated Price (Coal City) Fall 3:07 * Defeated Ragan (Dixon) Dec 7-2 * Defeated Filbright (Porta) MD 12-4 * Defeated Vogel
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote the report. The Morrison Board of Education convened on Monday, February 23, 2026, with all members present except Jennifer Patton. Opening comments by Brian Bartoz gave an overview of the Morrison High School Key Club: currently consists of 37 members over all grade levels.
On Thursday, February 5, 2026, Morrison Community Unit School District 6 was excited to announce the launch of the Certificate of Employability program at Morrison Junior High School this spring. This innovative five-session workshop series, developed in partnership with the Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce (SVACC), is designed
This report is by Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. All the current Morrison City Council members answered the roll call at the Monday, January 26, 2026, gathering. After approving expenditures for bills payable ($71,597.65) and a final payment to Bader Construction for the PW Building Roof Replacement ($49,125.00) discussion progressed
Mustangs VS Rock Falls January 20, 2026. Wt. Winner Team Score Mor RF 106 Bentleyn Alstrand RF Forfeit 0 6 113 Scottie Hampton RF Fall 4:47 0 6 120 Double forfeit 0 0 126 Cael Wright M Dec 10-5 3 0 132 Double forfeit 0 0 138 Eli Modglin
Morrison High School Wrestlers dominated, in a Dual Meet on Thursday, January 15, 2026, against Kewanee, and Fulton, IL. Mustangs VS Kewanee Wt. Winner Team Score Mor K 106 Bryon conway K Forfeit 0 6 113 Landon Rubright M Forfeit 6 0 120 Cael Wright M Fall 1:40 6 0
Mustangs VS Rockridge, January 13, 2026 Wt. Winner Team Score Mor R 106 Nate Lower R forfeit 0 6 113 Landon Rubright M Fall 5:23 6 0 120 Cael Wright M Fall 2:09 6 0 126 Eli Modglin M Fall 1:58 6 0 132 C. Blumenstein R Fall 3:07
By Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. The Morrison City Council convened on Monday, January 12, 2026, without Aldermen Bruckner, Tichler and Buckwalter In attendance. Much discussion followed the subject of replacing the Waste Water Treatment Plant blowers, at a cost of $226,672.74. Shane Osborn, Superintendent of Utilities, explained the need to emphasize that the
Morrison High School Wrestlers defeated both opponents at a home dual meet, on Thursday, January 8, 2026. Mustangs VS Stillman Valley Wt. Winner Team Score Mor SV 106 Carter Paulsen SV Forfeit 0 6 113 Landon Rubright M Forfeit 6 0 120 Cael Wright M Fall 2:37 6 0
The historic Donnybrook building, at the corner of W. Main and Base Streets, Morrison, IL, opened its new chapter today, Friday, December 5, 2025, as Gold Venture LLC. It is now owned by the Kalyan family. Morrison Chamber of Commerce celebrated their stewardship of this downtown landmark with a
On Wednesday, January 7, 2026, the Morrison Mustangs and Riverdale (Port Byron) shared a tied victory, at 41 points. 106 lbs.: Fischer Marty (Forfeit) 0 6 113 lbs.: Landon Rubright (TF 19-4) 5 0 120 lbs.: