Register for Summer Classes at Clinton Community College

“Learn More.  Earn More.  Successful futures start at Clinton Community College.”  Register for summer classes now.  For more information, call CCC at 563-244-7001. Summer Semester 2016 Tuesday, June 27:  the second 4-Week Session begins Friday, July 22:  the second 4-Week and 8-Week Sessions end. Fall Semester 2016 Monday, August 22: 

Victory Center Hosts “Praise in the Park”

At the Victory Center, 505 9th Aveune South, Clinton, IA, we have been busy running at near full capacity.  Click here to see our June 2016 Newsletter. Victory Center will be featured on WDLM, 89.3 FM, on Friday, June 17, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. until noon. On Saturday, June 18,

Timber Lake Playhouse Receives Grant for Teen Apprenticeships

The Illinois Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts have awarded Timber Lake Playhouse a grant to create a paid apprentice program for area teens interested in pursuing careers in the theatre arts. TLP is accepting applications for the apprenticeship program through Friday, June 17, 2016. Timber Lake Playhouse,

Old Fashioned Melodrama Coming

If you never hiss and boo a villain, cheer for the manly hero, or sigh for the beautiful heroine, here is your chance.  The Morrison Musical Theatre Association (MMTA) is putting on an old fashioned melodrama this summer, in both Prophetstown, and Morrison, IL. These light-hearted comedies became popular in the

June 30 Class: Free-Form Stained Wine Glass

Get your friends together. Come create a pair of free-form design wine glasses using alcohol ink. This wine glass class will be held at the Robert Fulton Community Center on Thursday, June 30, 2016, at 6:00 p.m. The cost of the class is $12; all supplies are provided. Class is

Lions to Host the Mobile Vision Bus

Plans are being made by Morrison Lions Club to host the mobile vision screening bus on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, from noon to 4:00 p.m.  The bus will be located at DQ Grill & Chill, 200 N. Sawyer Road, Morrison, IL.  The service is free and takes a few minutes

June 8 Windmill Wednesday Treats

Starting on Wednesday, June 8, 2016, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., the Educators at the Windmill Cultural Center will be serving treats. Every Wednesday through August 31, treats made from windmill flour, coffee, and tea will be served.

June 5 Concert with The Trinity Quartet

Please join us at Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, on Sunday, June 5, 2016, at 6:00 p.m. for our local talent, The Trinity Quartet.  They have been performing in our area for many years.  We are so blessed to have them continue to share their

Thomson Lions Sponsor Free, Diabetic Eye Clinic

The Thomson Lions Club will sponsor the Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Unit at the York Township Public Library, Main Street, Thomson, IL, during Depot Day festivities, Saturday, June 18, 2016, from 10:00 to 4:00 p.m.  This free eye screening can help detect macular degeneration and glaucoma.  Diabetic Retinopathy is the leading

Missions For Kidz Backpack Mission

Schools may have dismissed for the summer, but Crossroads Community Church is preparing to assist children for the upcoming 2016-2017 school year.  Crossroads Church will provide backpacks and supplies for those who display a financial need.  If your child has need of a backpack, please contact the Crossroads office no

Forgiven Quartet Entertains May 30 at Spring Valley

Join us for our Monday, May 30, 2016, Memorial Day event at Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL.  The church is serving a barbecue dinner from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.  Donations will be accepted.  At 6:00 is our evening concert welcoming Forgiven Quartet.

Whiteside County S&WCD Rifle Raffle

Attention, hunters.  Whiteside County Soil and Water Conservation District has a rifle raffle to consider.  The rifle was donated by a private donor.  It can be viewed at Exner’s Sportsman’s Paradise, 101 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL.  Call WCS&WCD at 815-772-2124, extension 3, for additional raffle information.  Contact the store at

Purchase Luminaria for Whiteside County Relay for Life

Extra Strength Ebenezer is helping sponsor the Luminaria Ceremony, which is part of the Whiteside County Relay for Life.  The event takes place on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at Hinders Field, 500 15th Avenue, in Rock Falls, IL.  It runs from 5:00 to 11:00 p.m., with the Luminaria Ceremony scheduled

Area Clinton Community College Graduates

The 69th Commencement Ceremony of Clinton Community College (CCC) was held Monday, May 16, 2016, at the Clinton High School W. J. Yourd Gymnasium, Clinton, IA.  A reception followed the ceremony at Clinton Community College.  CCC has 180 graduates in 2016.   Five students have earned Highest Honors with a 4.0

Resthave Home Ice Cream Social June 16

Come join us for Resthave Home’s Annual Ice Cream Social, on Thursday, June 16, 2016.  From 5:30 to 7:00 p.m., share in the socialization, baked goods, fun, entertainment, and food!  The location is 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL. The cost is a monetary donation.