Morrison Varsity Wrestling Coach Tony Wright submitted the following report from meets against St. Bede of Peru, IL, and Orion, IL, on Wednesday evening, January 22, 2014.
Sally J. Corbell, 60, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, January 23, 2014, at Morrison Community Hospital in Morrison. Sally was born on March 20, 1953, to Floyd and Mary (Fellows) Green in Sterling, IL. She graduated from Sterling High School. Sally married Ray A. Corbell on August 21, 1993, in
Due to the extreme weather conditions, all Morrison schools and all District #6 events have been canceled for Thursday, January 23, 2014.
After six months and for the last time, Boy-12 walked out of Courtroom 108 at the Sterling, IL, branch of the Whiteside County Courthouse, on Tuesday, January 21, 2014. He left as an admitted arsonist, having plead guilty to starting a calamitous Main Street fire on Monday, July 15, 2013,
This attractive photograph of Senior Elizabeth Buckwalter, Morrison, IL, was taken at Appel Mill, northeast of town, in more temperate weather of August 2013. It was in preparation for her May 2014 graduation from Morrison High School (MHS.) Her parents are Mike and Colleen Buckwalter, and Seth is her older
January is National Blood Donor Month. This is your opportunity to be a hero. Save up to three lives in an hour. The ARC Blood Drive will be held at Morrison United Methodist Church, 200 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, from noon to 6:00 p.m., on Thursday, January 23, 2014. You
“Come for a free, hearty, and well-balanced meal and social time. All are welcome” to the Free Community Meals program at First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Lincolnway and Genesee Street, Morrison, IL. The church is handicap accessible. Meals are usually the second and last Thursday of each month. Following is
For those who plan to complete their high school education and earn a General Education Diploma (GED), classes are available conveniently at Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. The free instruction is from 6:00 to 8:45 p.m. each Tuesday and Thursday in room 7-G. Enrollment is open so
The Morrison High School Girls Basketball game scheduled for tonight, January 22, 2014, against Erie has been canceled due to weather.
Please note these changes for a second MHPC meeting this month. Morrison Historic Preservation Commission will meet on Friday, January 24, 2014, in the offices of Bill Shirk, 301 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, beginning at 8:30 a.m. The agenda follows. Call to Order Roll Call/Attendance New Business Unfinished Business
Morrison High School announces scholars who qualified for the Honor Roll during 2nd Quarter and 1st Semester, of the 2013-2014 school year. 2nd Quarter 4.000 Honor Roll Class of 2014: Anna Hogue, Brandi Hosford, Hannah Rillie, Trever Troutman, Brennah Zuidema Class of 2015: Noah Blacklock, Kaleb Church, Hunter Hamstra, Emily
Ruth L. Alls, 75, of Erie, IL, died Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Ruth was born October 12, 1938, in Swifton, AR, the daughter of Roy and Hattie (Williford) Fitzwater. She married Billie Joe Alls on August 15, 1955, in Lynn, AR.
Elizabeth Jane “Betty” McKim, 90, of Pleasant View Rehabilitation and Health Care Center of Morrison, IL, died at the Center. Betty was born September 9, 1923, in Morrison, IL, to Roy Myron and Grace (Diehl) Twombly. She was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a 1941 graduate of
Donald C. Rauser, 94, of The Lindens at Luther Park, Des Moines, IA, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. Don was born December 20, 1919, in Salem Township, Carroll County, IL, to Louis F. and Laura (Queckboerner) Rauser. He was educated in the Chadwick grade
Morrison Community Unit District #6 schools will start AT THEIR REGULAR TIMES on Tuesday, January 21, 2014. The notice regarding a late start was not intended for publication. The Editor regrets the mistake and confusion it may have caused families.