Lois J. Lawrenz, 79, of Morrison, IL, died Saturday, April 12, 2014, in the Four Seasons Living Center, Morrison. Lois was born August 12, 1934, in Garden Plain, IL, the daughter of Harry B. and A. Nauta (Flikkema) Sterenberg. She graduated from Fulton High School in 1952 and worked for
On Monday, April 14, 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 Reports of
The Whiteside County Highway Department has announced the lifting of the spring road postings for County Highways. The postings will be lifted on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Township roads may vary, so it is suggested that each township be contacted regarding their postings. For questions concerning the postings on County
The Whiteside Forum hosts its Spring conference, featuring “Human Rights: Indigenous People, Their Rights & Perspectives,” on Friday, April 11, 2014, in the City of Morrison Community Room, at the Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. The general public is urged to attend this program. There is
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, April 4, 2014. Arrests: None. Citations: Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 04-04-14 Robbie S. Jackson 18 Morrison, IL Disobeying Traffic Control Device 04-07-14 Lael M. Jones 21 Morrison, IL Ordinance – No Parking –
Jerry Lindsey captured the Morrison High School 2014 Prom Court on Friday, April 11, 2014, before classes began. Prom is Saturday, April 26, and will be held at Vista Grande, 2141 16th Street NW, Clinton, IA. Prior to the event, students will promenade across the auditorium stage during the annual
Gladys Ludens, Morrison, IL, awoke this morning, Friday, April 11, 2014, to begin her 107th year. She fixed breakfast in her home. Likely she would make time during the day to continue her rigorous online study of the U. S. Constitution, as a way to keep her mind sharp as
James A. Ardapple, 98, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, April 10, 2014, at Resthave Home, Morrison. FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:30 a.m., Saturday, April 12, 2014, at Ebenezer Reformed Church, Morrison, IL VISITATION: 9:30 to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 12, 2014, at Ebenezer Reformed Church, Morrison, IL INTERMENT: Grove Hill Cemetery, Morrison,
Three outstanding women leaders from Morrison, IL, were regognized on Thursday, April 10, 2014, as part of the 32nd annual Women of Achievement Luncheon, hosted by YWCA of the Sauk Valley. They are shown left-to-right. Dr. Suellen Girard (Morrison Community Unit School District #6 Superintendent of Schools) was one
Wanda L. Francis, age 68 of Lyndon, IL, died Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at her home. Wanda was born on January 31, 1946, in Sterling, IL, to Lyle S. and Grace (Wuebben) Finley. She married Arman D. Francis on November 21, 1964, in Sterling. He preceded her in death on
Seahorse Swim Team tryouts are Wednesday, April 16, 2014, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. or Thursday, April 17, from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m., at the Morrison High School pool, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Children must be in Kindergarten or older to join the team. Permission slips will be sent
The Morrison Seahorse Swim Club Soil Sale is Saturday, April 26, 2014, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the old Farmer’s Elevator on E. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. Enter from U. S. Route 30 or IL Route 78. Each 40 lb bag is $1.50. Call Andy Henson at 815-772-4130
Be a part of “The Best Little Farmers’ Market in Northwest Illinois!” The Morrison Farmer’s Market Committee invites you to participate in our annual summer Farmers’ Market as a vendor. Come be a part of a friendly, community experience while earning some extra income. Requests from organizations, entertainers, and musicians
April is a new beginning for National Honor Society, a prestigious scholarly, and service organization for high school students. The NHS Induction Ceremony welcomed 18 members to the local organization on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, at Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. There are now 30 members, as
Morrison Christian Reformed Church invites the general public to enjoy a Spring Fellowship Breakfast on Friday, April 11, 2014, from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. The church is located at 300 W. South Street, Morrison, IL. There is no charge for the meal and the opportunity to “sit and visit.” It