Multiple pleasant activities will take place on Sunday, September 18, 2022, on Main Street, Morrison, IL. Begin your downtown day with breakfast by Coach Tom Drosopoulos and his High School Wrestlers. The young men will host their Annual Pancakes & Paintings fundraiser, from 8:00 a.m. to noon. The menu includes
On Saturday, September 10, 2022, the historic trades are coming to life, at The Sawmill Museum, 2231 Grant Street, in Clinton, IA. Throughout the day from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., various trades will be set up throughout the museum giving demonstrations. Those featured will be Medd Metalworks, showing the
Anne Frame submitted this press release. September is the month of cooler air, football games, and back-to-school. So, the church offers a “back-to-events.” Morrison United Methodist Church welcomed a new Pastor in July 2022, Sun-ah Kang, a young, warm, energetic, and talented woman to our pulpit. She has broken new
Ebenezer Reformed Church, 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, IL, will host a community event on Sunday, September 11, 2022. Honoring Our First Responders is an outdoor worship service in the parking lot. It will begin at 10:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend this tribute to Firefighters, Police Officers, Sheriff’s
Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, welcomes Keepers of the Faith to the outdoor stage midweek, on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. Please join us in the valley for an evening of music and ministry. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will
Joel D. Ramirez, 91, of Ballwin, MO, formerly of Rock Falls, IL, died Saturday, August 26, 2022, at his daughter’s home in Manchester, MO. He was born December 15, 1930, in Mercedes, TX, the son of Isreal and Sarah (Delgado) Ramirez. He married Sharon Kay (Heflin) Galena, IL, October 7,
Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, welcomes The Bontragers back to the outdoor stage, on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. Come out and listen to this talented family in our beautiful outdoor setting. In case of inclement weather, the concert will be moved indoors.
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey supplied the photos and wrote the report. A humid, fall evening welcomed football fans to E. M. (Bud) Cole Field in Morrison, IL, to open the 2022 IHSA Football season, for Newman Central High, Sterling, IL, and Morrison. Both teams entered the opening game with uncertainties
Multiple pleasant activities will take place on Sunday, September 18, 2022, on Main Street, Morrison, IL. There will be activities inside and outside The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street. The gallery will be open to the public from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. From 10:00 a.m. to 2:00
Offered for rent in Morrison, IL, is this attractive one-story, two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium, with attached two-car garage and paved driveway. It is available Thursday, September 1, 2022. To arrange an immediate private viewing, contact the owner at 815-772-4928. Built in 2008, this dwelling is one-of-a-pair of joined condos, located on
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this interview and took the photograph. “Education is a reward. The better educated you are, the better chance you have in life.” These words were spoken with conviction by the new Principal at Southside, Lisa Tavitas. Tavitas is quick to share her excitement about the
Over 560 students received their degrees from Northern Illinois University, in DeKalb, IL, this August. Included among the graduates was Kay Smith of Morrison, IL, who earned a Bachelor of General Studies in General Emphasis. NIU offers more than 100 courses of study while serving a diverse and international student
Vonda M. Shank, 100, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL, surrounded by family. Vonda was born June 3, 1922, in Coleta, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Beulah (Reecher) Heide. She married Wayne Shank on June 16, 1940, in Coleta. He preceded
Faye Jansma, 81, of Geneseo, IL, formerly of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at her home. Faye was born September 16, 1940, in Morrison to William G. and Edna M. (Bush) Norman. She was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools and was a Graduate of Morrison High School.
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, August 19, 2022. Arrests: On Friday, August 19, 2022, at approximately 8:01 p.m., Morrison Police responded to 16180 Greenland Drive, Morrison, IL, regarding a welfare check and a possible violation of an Order of Protection. As a result of the