Following are the Morrison, IL, Junior High School scholars who achieved Honor Roll status during the 4th quarter of the 2013-1014 school year. 6th Grade High Honors – Zailey Greeno, Gracen Harmon, Lindsey Houldson, Grace Steines, Taylor Stratton, Hannah Stralow, Nathan Mickley, Jonah Smallins, Hannah Wallander, Nicholas Allen, Jade Stock.
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014, the following girls were selected by a vote of conference coaches for TRAC North All-Conference Softball team. Athletes listed here are from only Erie-Prophetstown (E-P), Fulton, and Morrison, IL, schools. Final team standings appear at the end.
On Saturday, June 7, 2014, Morrison Community Hospital Medical Director Duncan Dinkha, MD, was feted with a surprise cake, in honor of his 52nd birthday. He is seated on a bench with hospital CEO Pam Pfister on his right and hosts Peggy and Don Beswick on his left. Gathered around
Charles “Verne” Langley, age 80 of Sterling, IL, died Monday, June 9, 2014, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Verne was born April 15, 1934, in Chadwick, the son of Charles J. and Lillian (Heide) Langley. He married Lois LeFevre on August 1, 1953, in Dixon, IL. She proceeded in
Light rain put a damper on the third annual Emmanuel Reformed Church Car Show held at 202 E. Morris Street, Morrison, IL, on Saturday, June 7, 2014. Exhibitors had prepared their treasured vehicles, and they shone under the overcast sky, before getting a second rinse from Mother Nature. As judging
On Wednesday, May 28, 2014, the following boys and coaches were selected by a vote of conference coaches for TRAC North All-Conference Baseball team. Athletes listed here are from only Erie-Prophetstown (E-P), Fulton, and Morrison, IL, schools. Final team standings appear at the end.
Isabelle, age 11, left, and Paisley, 6, enjoyed playing with some of the toys that were a large part of the inventory at this Morrison, IL, garage sale. It was held at the home of Jamie and Angie Schroeder on Friday, June 6, and Saturday, June 7, 2014. Schroeder rests
Coan E. (Rick) Dow, 66, bid farewell to this world at her home in Delray Beach, FL, on January 9, 2014, with her loving daughter, Christina, and caregiver, Mariola, by her side. For twelve years she battled cancer courageously. Coan was born June 1, 1947, in Morrison, IL, to the
On the last day of elementary school, routine classes are routinely substituted by creative activities. Southside third, fourth, and fifth graders enjoyed a talent show of their peers, in the Morrison High School auditorium, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Beginning at 8:15 a.m., the youngest went first and were then
While shopping at the Morrison Farmers’ Market on Saturday, June 7, 2014, you will be able to purchase supportive Morrison, IL, sports apparel. Buy one for everyone in the family to assist the Morrison High School Football program. Fans will look like a sea of red during the upcoming Alumni
The photos below of an exciting construction project were taken in Morrison, IL, on Sunday, March 23, and Sunday, June 8, 2014, respectively. Windsor Manor Assisted Living Community–the newest residential option for senior citizens in the area–should be ready for occupancy in July. However, the management could not wait to
On Monday, June 9, 2014, the City of Morrison Council Meeting will convene at 7:00 p.m.in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. The Agenda follows. Call To Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Public Comment Board and Commission Reports Morrison Historic Preservation Commission Report of
It first appeared that it took a crew of three to make sure the fourth was doing his job correctly, as City of Morrison, IL, Department of Public Works members attacked mud at 11:30 a.m., on Friday, June 6, 2014! The crew, shown left-to-right, were Scott Strobbe, Matt Lancaster, Drew
The Illinois Coaches Association and the Shriners of Illinois host the 40th annual Illinois High School Shrine Game on Saturday, July 12, 2014, at Tucci Stadium on the campus of Illinois Wesleyan University, in Bloomington, IL. The parade and pregame festivities will begin at 3:00, and kick-off is at 6:30.
The first Car Show of the season will be held at Emmanuel Reformed Church, 202 E. Morris Street, Morrison, IL, on Saturday, June 7, 2014. Registration for exhibitors at the show is $10 and begins at 3:00 p.m.; judging is from 4:30 to 5:30. Thirty awards will be presented at