February 23 Knights of Columbus Fish Fry #1

Editors note: Prior to the meals, praying the Stations of the Cross devotion will take place at 5:00 p.m. Knights of Columbus members will host three Lenten Fish Fridays, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 13320 Garden Plain Road, Morrison, IL. The first date is Friday,

Chase Workman Graduates from U. of Dubuque

University of Dubuque Announces Winter 2023 Graduates The University of Dubuque held a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Commencement Ceremony, at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 8, 2023, and a Winter Commencement Ceremony at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, December 14, both in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center Dubuque,

Edwards on UW-Platteville Dean’s List

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its Dean’s List, honoring those full-time students who earned high honors in the fall 2023 semester. College of Business, Industry, Life Science, and Agriculture and the College of Liberal Arts and Education require grade-point averages of 3.75 and above for Dean’s List honors. The College

American Legion Donates to April House

This feature was released by J. W. Brearton. Commander Larry Zuidema of The Morrison American Legion Post presented Administrator Carrie Melton of April House Children’s Advocacy Center of Whiteside County with a $500 donation. The mission of April House is to bring together a multidisciplinary team of professionals, committed to

Martin Luther King, Jr. Reading Series

The Living Peace 365 organization will sponsor a Martin Luther King, Jr. Reading Series, at the Clinton Community College Library, 1000 Lincoln Boulevard, Clinton, IA, on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, and Wednesday February 28, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30. On February 14 the topic will be Dr. King’s “I Have

Czarny on Quincy University Dean’s List

On Thursday, February 8, 2024, Quincy University released its Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester. Honorees must earn a semester grade point average of at least 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) to be included in the biannual Dean’s List. In total, 407 students received the honor during the Fall

CCC President’s and Deans’ Lists Fall 2023

Clinton Community College has announced the Fall 2023 President’s List. Students must earn a minimum of 6 credit hours and 4.0 GPA during the term. Area Illinois students are listed. Albany: Adrianna Young Fulton: Isabella Adams, Marissa Gabbard, Danyell Kennedy, Austin Rash Morrison: Joshua Prombo. Clinton Community College has announced

County Republicans Dinner March 1

The Whiteside County Republicans 2024 Lincoln Day Dinner will be held on Friday, March 1, 2024, at Deer Valley Golf Course, INSERT ADDRESS. Social houris 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., followed by the dessert auction at 6:30. The dinner and program will follow beginning at 7:00. Ticket prices will be $50

Wreaths Across America 2024 Theme “Live with Purpose”

Wreaths Across America (WAA) is a National nonprofit whose year-long mission is to “Remember the fallen, Honor those who serve, and Teach our children the value of freedom.” The organization proudly announced in January its theme for 2024: “Live with Purpose.” Wreaths Across America is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded

Mickley and Vegter on Iowa State Dean’s List

More than 10,800 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement, by being named to the Fall Semester 2023 Dean’s List. Students named to the Dean’s List must earn a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale, while carrying a minimum of 12

Determan Receives Customer Care Service Award

Clinton Community College has announced the recipient of the 2024 Connie Campbell Memorial Customer Service Award. The award was created in memory of CCC employee Connie Campbell of Camanche, IA, who passed away in June of 2006. The award honors a CCC employee whose work reflects that customer care that

CCC Library Art Gallery Exhibit Through February

The Clinton Community College Library Art Gallery is hosting an exhibit of pieces by CCC students through February 2024. Artwork includes paintings and drawings using a variety of techniques. The community is invited to attend an Artist Reception on Wednesday, February 7, at 4:00 p.m. The Library Art Gallery is

NIU Fall 2023 Graduation List

Over 1100 students received their degrees from Northern Illinois University in December 2023. Included among the graduates was Adam Lindstrom, of Morrison, IL. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree, with a Major in Sport Management. Northern Illinois University is a student-centered, Nationally recognized, public research University, with expertise that

Clinton Symphony Chamber Concert Rescheduled

The postponed concert of Chamber Music by Clinton Symphony Orchestra musicians will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 21, 2024, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 715 S. Third Street, in Clinton, IA. The program includes a Dvorak Piano Trio five Madrigals sung by a quartet from Clinton’s RiverChor a

Loras College Fall 2023 Dean’s List

Loras College, Dubuque, IA, has announced the names of students who achieved Dean’s List status for the 2023 fall semester. A student must earn a 3.5 grade point average and carry a minimum of 12 credit hours to be recognized. Laney Edgeton of Morrison, IL, met those criteria.