Volunteer Millers of the Dutch Windmill, de Immigrant, will host an evening of “All That Jazz,” featuring a duo from Davenport, IA. Relax with an evening of standard jazz music, in the Windmill Cultural Center, at 111 Tenth Avenue in Fulton, IL, on Thursday, September 14, 2023, starting at 6:00
Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, welcomes The Chitans to the outdoor stage, on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. Please join us in the valley for an evening of music and ministry with these five, young people. The concert will be moved indoors if
Paint the Town, in Morrison, IL, is a family festival for the visual arts. The event returns on Saturday, September 16, 2023, offering 1700 squares for painting. The entire downtown will be transformed again into an outdoor canvas of 5-foot squares. Each square will await the creative expressions of
Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, welcomes back The Browns to the outdoor stage on Thursday, September 7, 6:00 p.m. Please join us in the Valley for an evening of praise and worship. A free-will offering will be taken. The Browns are from LeMars, IA. They
Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, welcomes The Mulkins Family to the outdoor stage, on Sunday September 3, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. Come out and listen to this talented family in our beautiful outdoor setting. In case of inclement weather, the concert will be moved indoors.
Morrison United Methodist Church, 200 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, will utilize the themes from songs by Dolly Parton, to inspire our worship, during the Sundays of August 2023. The community is invited to join us for one of these Sundays or all of them. Pastor Sun-ah Kang’s main purpose will
The 23rd Annual Iowa All-State Barn Tour is taking reservations for Saturday, September 16, 2023. Thirty chartered bus reservations are required, and about half of them have been reserved. The event is sponsored by Marc and Linda’s Amish Blog. Bottled water and an Amish treat will be provided to their
Timber Lake Playhouse (TLP) brings one of the most-beloved musicals of all time to the playhouse on Thursday, July 20, 2023, for a ten-day run. “9 to 5 The Musical,” with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, is based on the 1980 hit movie. Set
The Savanna District of Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge is accepting bids for grass hay harvest, on 150 acres within the Pleasant Creek Tarr Tract, Jackson County, IA. Bidding will be based on price/ton harvested. All bids must be received no later than 3:00 p.m. CDT on
Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, welcomes New Legacy to their outdoor stage, on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. Please join us in the valley for an evening of music and ministry. A free-will offering will be taken. In the event of inclement weather,
Online entries are now being accepted for the 152nd Annual Whiteside County Fair, which runs Tuesday, August 15 through Saturday, August 19, 2023. The Whiteside County Fair no longer publishes Premium Books, but the pages are available online at www.whitesidecountyfair.org. Look for the “Entries/Premiums” at the top, right corner of
The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the drawing for Potter’s Marsh waterfowl hunting sites will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Majestic Pines, 11503 Three Mile Road, Thomson, IL 61285. Applications will be accepted from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with the drawing to be
Kellie Kohl supplied the pictures. Morrison Vacation Bible School would like to thank all the businesses that helped make it all happen. We have to thank Morrison Junior High for letting us use the building; Yarbrough’s for supplies; Kelsie Lowery, making the spaceship; William Patton, being our tech; DQ Grill
This summer, residents and visitors have another option to get outdoors and explore the Hennepin Canal. Rock Falls Tourism now offers self-service kayak rentals and equipment. The 4-unit kayak rental kiosk is from Rent.Fun and is located at 2400 1st Avenue, Rock Falls, IL, near the Route 40 Hennepin Canal
Timber Lake Playhouse (TLP) brings Alfred Hitchcock’s “The 39 Steps” to its Summer Mainstage Season now through Sunday, June 25, 2023. This two-time Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs; over 150 zany characters (played by a ridiculously-talented cast of four); an onstage plane crash; handcuffs;