Indoor Graduation Ceremony May 24

The Sunday, May 24, 2015, Morrison High School graduation ceremony will be held in the High School gymnasium at 2:00 p.m.  The school is at 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL.

Agnes L. Zuidema (1931 – 2015)

Agnes L. Zuidema, 83, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday May, 23, 2015, at her home. Agnes was born October 22, 1931, in Fulton, IL, to Henry and Winnie (Bylsema) Vander Schaaf. She was educated in the Fulton grade schools and was a 1949 graduate of Fulton High School. On January

Fredrick J. “Rick” Taylor (1962 – 2015)

Fredrick J. “Rick” Taylor, “RT”, 53 of Rock Falls, IL, died Thursday May 21, 2015. He was born on March 13, 1962, in Sterling, IL, the son of LaVon R. and Kathryn Ann (Moran) Taylor and was a 1980 graduate of Rock Falls High School. Rick worked for over 18

May 15 Morrison Police Report

Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, May 15, 2015. Arrests:  No arrests to report. The following Citations were issued.          Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 05-13-15 Erin W. Beswick  19 Morrison, IL Failure to Reduce Speed (Accident) 05-14-15 James

Morrison Police Identifiy Fatal Pedestrian in Crash

On Thursday, May 21, 2015, at approximately 9:15 a.m., Morrison Police responded to E. Lincolnway (U. S. Route 30) just west of N. Sawyer Road regarding a motor vehicle and pedestrian crash.  The preliminary investigation determined that Raymond E. Printy, age 54 of Chariton, IA, was operating a semi (tractor-trailer

Kunes Country Auto Group of Morrison Cookouts May 22 and 23

A part of their opening week, owner Gregg Kunes and the Kunes Country Auto Group of Morrison will hold a free cookout on Friday, May 22, and Saturday, May 23, 2015, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Wish the new owner a happy 59th birthday on Friday! The Chevrolet dealership

Morrison Police Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle/Pedestrian Crash

On Thursday, May 21, 2015, at approximately 9:15 a.m., Morrison Police responded to E. Lincolnway (U. S. Route 30) just west of N. Sawyer Road, Morrison, IL, regarding a motor vehicle and pedestrian crash.  The preliminary investigation determined that Raymond E. Printy, age 54 of Chariton, IA, was operating a

Morrison Community Recycling Day June 6

It is time to do some spring cleaning, while helping keep Morrison beautiful.  Morrison Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the 5th Annual Morrison Community Recycling Day, scheduled for Saturday, June 6, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at 649 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, behind KAS eRecycling/Stralows.  A

Relay For Life Survivor-Caregiver Dinner

Relay For Life of Whiteside County will be taking reservations for the Annual Survivor-Caregiver Dinner until May 29. The Dinner will be held at Harvest Time Church and reservations are needed.   Each survivor is allowed to bring one guest, there is no charge for the dinner. Reservations can be made

Relay For Life Cancer Survivor-Caregiver Dinner

Relay For Life of Whiteside County will take reservations for the Annual Survivor-Caregiver Dinner until Friday, May 29, 2015.  The dinner will be held on Tuesday, June 2, at Harvest Time Bible Church, 1802 Dixon Avenue, Rock Falls, IL.  Each survivor may bring a guest.  There is no charge for

United Way Free Summer Lunches

The “Let’s Feed Our Children” free summer lunch program is a United Way of Whiteside County sponsored program for children in Sterling, Rock Falls, Morrison, Tampico, Fulton, and Prophetstown, IL. Free sack lunches will be served five days each week, beginning Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at the Crave Building, 201 W. Market

Relay For Life Survivor-Caregiver Dinner

Relay For Life of Whiteside County will take reservations for the Annual Survivor-Caregiver Dinner until Friday, May 29, 2015.  The dinner will be held at 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, June 2, at Harvest Time Bible Church, 1802 Dixon Avenue, Rock Falls, IL.  Each survivor is allowed to bring one guest. 

Chemotherapy Induced Neuropathy Seminar May 27

Home of Hope Cancer Wellness Center, 1637 Plock Road, Dixon, IL, will host an educational program on the symptoms and treatment of neuropathy induced by chemotherapy.  The public is invited for this free seminar, beginning at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 27, 2015.  Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a progressive, enduring,

Baseball Regional Games Postponed/Rescheduled

Due to field conditions and the wet weather, the IHSA Regional baseball Wednesday, May 20, 2015, game between Morrison and Bureau Valley has been postponed. The game will be rescheduled for 4:30 p.m., Thursday, May 21. The second game, between Newman and Princeton, also will be moved to a 7:00

CGH Medical Center to Open Practice in Mt. Carroll

Photo credit:  Carroll County Mirror-Democrat CGH Medical Center officially announced they will open a family medicine practice in downtown Mount Carroll, IL, hopefully by late summer 2015.  The new clinic with be the newest of 16 family medicine clinics in the surrounding CGH service area, that provide quality care to