Tegeler Constructs Doggie Bag Holders

Kathy Schmidt submitted this press release and photograph. Jim Strating will make brackets to hold the four containers. Garden Plain Rip Snorters 4-H Member Jon Tegler took on a project for Morrison Bark Park. These tubes are the Doggie Bag holders for the park. They are “green” doggie bag containers,

Quest Contemporary Worship Services Begin September 14

Pastor Sun-Ah Kang, of Morrison United Methodist Church, 200 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, will begin Contemporary Worship Services on Wednesday nights. The theme is Quest. Morrison United Methodist Church launches Quest, on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the sanctuary. Services will continue every other Wednesday

Brethren in Christ Worship and Blue Grass Concert

The Morrison, IL, area community in invited to a joyful, outdoor, worship service and Blue Grass concert, on Sunday, September 4, 2022, beginning at 10:00 a.m. The church location is 209 E. Knox Street. The event will be in the parking area along N. Madison Street and E. Lincolnway. Bring

The Sawmill Museum Interactive Demonstrations September 10

On Saturday, September 10, 2022, the historic trades are coming to life, at The Sawmill Museum, 2231 Grant Street, in Clinton, IA. Throughout the day from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., various trades will be set up throughout the museum giving demonstrations. Those featured will be Medd Metalworks, showing the

New Beginnings at Morrison United Methodist Church

Anne Frame submitted this press release. September is the month of cooler air, football games, and back-to-school. So, the church offers a “back-to-events.” Morrison United Methodist Church welcomed a new Pastor in July 2022, Sun-ah Kang, a young, warm, energetic, and talented woman to our pulpit. She has broken new

Keepers Of The Faith September 8

Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, welcomes Keepers of the Faith to the outdoor stage midweek, on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. Please join us in the valley for an evening of music and ministry. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will

Bontragers Return to Spring Valley September 4

Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, welcomes The Bontragers back to the outdoor stage, on Sunday, September 4, 2022, 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.

DeLawder Family at Spring Valley August 28

Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. Please join us in the Valley for an evening of worship and fellowship. We will serve ice cream sundaes, so don’t miss out! A free-will offering will be taken. In case of

Fulton Food Truck Fridays

Central Bank of Fulton will host several Food Trucks in their parking lot on Fridays. The bank is located at 1204 14th Avenue, Fulton, IL. Vendors are listed with dates below.

Deadline Extended, More Forms For 2020 and 2021 Disasters Coming

The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that more producers soon will receive applications for over $105 million in additional emergency relief. USDA will indefinitely extend the deadline for producers to return the pre-filled applications for Phase One of the Emergency Relief Program (ERP.) A new deadline will be

Drop Off Flags to Be Retired

This press release was authorized by J. W. Brearton, Sergeant-at-Arms. File photos were taken by the Editor. Morrison American Legion Post 328 conducts its annual Flag Retirement Ceremony on the last Sunday every September. Area Posts, Clubs, and other collection locations are welcome to bring their flags to 306 E.

Thomson Lions Approve Fall Festival

Editor’s note: Please reread the article; corrections were submitted. Meeting in regular session, the Thomson Lions Club approved a motion to sponsor a local Fall Music Festival in October, with Vice President Aaron Thomson as Chairman.  Tentative plans will be released later for this festival to celebrate the harvest in

Welcome, Morrison Mocha, LLC

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report and took the photograph. Many questions have surfaced regarding the activities on the southwest corner of U. S. Route 30 and Orange Street in Morrison, IL. Speculation and rumors have filled many conversations without details or confirmation. On Monday, July 11, 2022, Manreet

United Methodist Church Rally Day September 11

Anne Frame submitted this press release. As school begins and calendar pages turn to September, so does the life of the church begin its programs for both youth and adults. Under the leadership of our new, vivacious Pastor Sun-ah Kang, programs are being added and standard programs are being tweaked.

Adams Voice to Sing August 21

Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, welcomes Adams Voice gospel duo and family to the outdoor stage, on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. Please join us in the valley for an evening of music and ministry. The concert will be moved indoors if there