Family Food Truck Night November 3

Morrison High School is hosting a Food Truck Night in the parking lot, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. It will be held Thursday, November 3, 2022, the night of Parent-Teacher Conferences, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. We hope with busy schedules, this will make it easier for parents to come

Louise Virginia Montague (1943 – 2022)

Louise Virginia Montague, 79, of Sterling, IL, passed away surrounded by her family, on Friday, October 28, 2022, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, Morrison, IL. Louise was born September 14, 1943, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Arthur and Agnes (Darge) Fatschel. She married Barry E. Montague, Sr. on October

5th Grade Veterans Concert and Slideshow November 10

Thursday night, November 10, 2022, at 6:30 p.m., there will be a 5th grade Veterans Day Concert, in the High School auditorium. The location is 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Music teacher Samantha Scholl invites families, veterans, and the general public to attend this tribute and acknowledge her students’ beginning

Mustangs Corralled in Playoffs

Assistant Jerry Lindsey wrote the report and submitted photos. High hopes and beautiful weather filled the air, as the Morrison Mustangs ventured to Ottawa, IL, to play in the 1A IHSA State Football Playoffs, on Saturday, October 29, 2022. The #3 seeded Crusaders of Ottawa Marquette owned a record of

State Police Results of Truck Enforcement Detail

Illinois State Police District 1, Illinois Secretary of State Police, Illinois Commerce Commission Police, and Illinois Department of Transportation combined their efforts to work a Truck Enforcement Detail on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, in Whiteside County. During the detail eight Citations and 26 Written Warnings were issued. Citations issuedincluded one

November 11 Service at Grove Hill Cemetery

The American Legion Post 328 in Morrison, IL, will have a short presentation at the Morrison Veterans Park & Memorial, at Grove Hill Cemetery, on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. We will form up at 10:45; say a few words at 10:58 to memorialize the date

Nov. 10 Veterans Recognition Assembly

Morrison High School will host a Veterans Day Recognition Assembly, on Thursday, November 10, 2022, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., in the school’s auditorium. The event will provide an opportunity for students and staff to recognize those who have served in the Armed Forces. In addition, Morrison High School’s FFA

Aaron Michael Linke (1974 – 2022)

Aaron Michael Linke, 48, was born on April 5, 1974, in Clinton, IA, at Mercy Hospital. He died at OSF Saint Anthony’s Hospital in Rockford, IL, on Saturday, October 22, 2022. He attended the Morrison public schools in Morrison, IL. He graduated from William Penn College in 1999 with a

Marvin J. Heun (1928 – 2022)

Marvin J. Heun, 94, of Morrison, IL, formerly of Fulton, IL, died Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison. Marvin, “Marv,” was born September 24, 1928, in Garden Plain, IL, to Dewey and Stella (Tenboer) Heun. He was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools.

Whiteside County Rural Schools Book Program November 13

The final program of the Morrison Historical Society 2022 series will begin at 1:30 p.m., on Sunday, November 13, in Morrison’s Heritage Museum Hearth Room.  Doors open at 1:00. The location is 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL.  Parking and an entrance ramp are available behind the building.  There is no

Oil Painting with Nina at The Loft on Main

“Oil Painting with Nina” is an event for the public at The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL. It will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. The fee is $45 per person. Please RSVP by Tuesday, November 1, to secure your

Gold Medal Violinist to Play at November 5 Symphony

Sirena Huang, recent Gold Medal winner in the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis, IN, in September 2022, will be the Guest Soloist with Clinton Symphony Orchestra, on Saturday, November 5. The concert is at 7:30 p.m. in Centennial Auditorium at Sterling High School, 19 E. Miller Road, Sterling, IL. In

Methodists to Celebrate All Saints Day November 6

Anne Frame submitted this press release. All Saints Day in the Methodist Church is a day to celebrate those faithful, who have died and gone before us. It is also a time to observe the tradition and history of the church. We invite family and friends to unite with us.

CCC to Encourage First Generation Students

In 2022, Clinton Community College will join colleges and universities to recognize first generation college students. Throughout three days of activities, CCC will encourage students and their families to learn more about programs and offerings available to all. Monday, November 7, will be a First Generation Student Free Application for