The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor J. B. Pritzker that all persons or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to fly the flags at half-staff in honor and remembrance of: Firefighter and Emergency Medical Technician Andrew “Drew” Price, of the Chicago Fire
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, November 10, 2023. Arrests: None. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 11-11-2023 Lucinda Clark 40 Shannon, IL Speeding 11-12-2023 Allison Sharp 30 Tampico, IL Disobeyed Stop
The Emmanuel Church of Morrison’s “Voices of Praise” cordially invites the area to celebrate with them, as they present EVOP’s 16th annual Christmas cantata. “The Miracle of Christmas!” which will be presented in three services: Friday, December 15, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, December 16, at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, December
Kaywyn J. Beswick, R.N./ARC Morrison Community Blood Program Leader submitted the report. The Thursday, September 21, 2023, American Red Cross Morrison Community Blood Drive was held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 13320 Garden Plain Road, Morrison, IL. Thank you, Father Slawomir “Slawek” Zimodro and the St. Mary’s Church family, for
St. Mary Catholic Church, 13320 Garden Plain Road, Morrison, IL, and the American Red Cross will host a blood drive, on Thursday, November 16, 2023, from noon to 5:45 p.m. Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today. Register at www.redcross.org. Be sure to drink 16 ounces of extra
Fans of 1955s Film Noir movies are invited to watch “the most startling story the screen has ever dared reveal!” at Odell Public Library tonight, Tuesday, November 14, 2023, beginning at 6:00 p.m. The location is 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. The title is “The Big Combo.” There is
Editor’s note: Click here to read about the Quilt of Valor® presentation for William G. Brackemyer on Veterans Day, November 11, 2023. Major William G. Brackemyer, U. S. Army (Retired) enlisted in the U. S. Army on October 10, 1988, under the delayed entry program. This Morrison, IL, resident entered
Editor’s note: Click here to read the career military accomplishments of Major William G. Brackemyer, U. S. Army (Retired.) A personalized and loving recognition took place at the American Legion Hall, 306 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, on Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11, 2023. This patriotic event was apropos of
This Thanksgiving, Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office is joining the Illinois State Police and local Law Enforcement, to ensure holiday travelers are buckled up and driving sober. “Click It or Ticket” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” enforcement campaigns run Friday, November 17, through Monday, November 27, 2023. “Thanksgiving means
Morrison, IL, City Administrator Brian Melton submitted this Public Service Announcement on Monday, November 13, 2013. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) requires every water supplier to develop and implement a comprehensive, cross connection, control program, for the elimination of existing cross connections and for prevention/protection from all future cross
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, November 3, 2023. Arrests: On Friday, November 3, 2023, at approximately 12:17 a.m., Morrison Police Department received a call of suspicious activity at 629 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. During the investigation, it was discovered Dana Pettenger, age 45, of Morrison,
Barbara Tichler, 77, of Morrison, IL, died on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Rock River Hospice and Home in Sterling, IL. Barbara was born April 1, 1946, in Chicago, IL, to Bill and Helen (Barnard) Anderson. She was a graduate of Normal Community High School in Normal, IL. She married
The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, will host “Third Thursday,” on November 16, 2023, (before the gallery doors open) from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. Male and female community members are invited to relax inside the historic building that is filled with art, from floor to ceiling
“Orchestrally Speaking” opens the 70th annual Clinton Symphony Orchestra season, at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, November 4, 2023. The concert will be presented in Centennial Auditorium at Sterling High School, E. Miller Road at Fourth Avenue, Sterling, IL. This year’s program includes three solid pieces from three solid composers led by
Morrison High School Social Studies Teacher Brian Bartoz orchestrated another meaningful Veterans Day Recognition Assembly, on Friday, November 10, 2023, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:25. Held in the auditorium, the purpose was to provide an opportunity for students and staff to recognize those who have served in the Armed