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Buy Art for Valentine’s Day

"Do you desire a unique gift for a loved on? Visit The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL. Look for wearable art; utilitarian art; decorative art; functional art. Remember to visit the gallery on Thursday, February 15, during the morning, Third Thursday coffee hours. The Loft on"

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Letter from Isaac Blevins

"To the Editor of thecity1.com: Bald eagles were at the edge of extinction many years ago. In 1963, there were only 417 known nesting pairs in the lower 48 states. Loss of food sources and habitat and illegal shooting were major factors. Government intervention in the early 1970s led to"

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Ash Wednesday Services 2024

"  As the beginning of Lent, Ash Wednesday services will be held on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at the following six Morrison, IL, churches. The public is welcome to attend any service, morning or evening. Bethesda Lutheran Church, 301 W. South Street, offers a 7:00 p.m. message, a choir, Imposition"

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February 12 City Council Report

"On Monday, February 12, 2024, the City Council Meeting convened at 6:30 p.m., in the City of Morrison Community Room, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL.  Attending were Mayor Scott Vandermyde; City Clerk Michael Hemmer; City Administrator Brian Melton; Treasurer Maggie Jones; Police Chief Pedro Valladares, Jr.; Recreational Services Director"

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What a Football Game!

"The Sunday, February 11, 2024, Super Bowl LVIII football game exemplified what I admire about athletes. Well-matched skill sets and strengths were stymied by analytical defenders. Most yardage gains were short, but progressive, as both teams drove to their goal posts. There weren’t breakaway, long-yardage runs to a goal. During"

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Morrison Charitable Food Pantry, 2023 Year in Review

"The press release was submitted by President Leveda Ashlin. During 2023, Morrison Charitable Food Pantry, NFP, finalized the 30-year-long dream of owning a building. We signed the contract to purchase the former Hilltop Lanes bowling alley on June 26. While we may have had a few erratic heart beats upon"

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February 2 Morrison Police Report

"The following Arrests were made and Citations issued, since Friday, February 2, 2024. Arrests: On Saturday, February 3, 2024, at approximately 3:50 p.m., Morrison Police Department received a 911 call from 610 Portland Avenue, Morrison, IL. During the investigation, it was discovered Dylan Fargher, age 20, of Morrison, was wanted"

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February 17 Timber Lake Playhouse Auditions

"Timber Lake Playhouse announces auditions for children, teens, and adults for their upcoming 2024 Season. They will cast local performers for a variety of performance opportunities. Roles are available for ages 6-to-106 to perform ensemble roles in “The Nerd,” “Footloose,” “The Wizard of Oz,” and “Anything Goes,” as well as"

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Rotary Criteria for MHS Senior Scholarships

"Morrison Rotary Club will celebrate it’s 100th Anniversary this year. The Club holds its major fund raiser, the Harvest Hammer, a 5k run/21-mile bicycle duathlon each September. Proceeds from entries and sponsorships support two Scholarships. Annually, the Morrison Rotary awards an All-Around Achievement Award, established in 1949, to honor one"

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Ashdown Created Comfort Toys for ER

"On Wednesday, February 7, 2024, Morrison Community Hospital Marketing Director Mick Welding wrote, “We couldn’t help being so excited over this generous, hand made donation, from an area High School student. “What a special donation we received! Stella Ashdown, Fenton, IL, [right,] crocheted some soft and f[luff]y animals, to give"

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Clinton Symphony in Morrison February 18

"Clinton Symphony Orchestra will perform a Family Concert at 2:00 p.m. in the Morrison High School Auditorium, 643 Geneseo Avenue, Morrison, IL, on Sunday, February 17, 2024. Titled “Mystics and Fantasy,” the program will include 1. “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice,” made famous by a Disney movie 2. some legends of King"

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Township Road Weight Limits Begin

"Kurt Glazier, Sterling Township Highway Commissioner, reported, “The Sterling Township Highway Department has officially declared the posting of spring weight limits on Township Highways. “These restrictions will be posted and effective starting Monday, February 5, 2024, and will continue until further notice, due to the recent increase in daily temperatures"

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Camryn Veltrop All-Time Lead Scorer

"On Monday night, February 5, 2024, Morrison Junior Basketball player Camryn Veltrop became the All-Time Leading Scorer in Morrison High School history. She surpassed her sister Shelby Veltrop’s record by nine points, after scoring 18 points in the TRAC-West Conference win over Erie-Prophetstown. Coach Kerry Grimm is shown with Camryn."

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Super Bowl LVIII is February XI

"For Football fans, anticipation is building for a post-season game, on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV, is the venue. The San Francisco 49ers will meet the Kansas City Chiefs. They faced each other in Super Bowl LIV in 2019; the Chiefs won 31-20. Even casual"

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Masonic Lodge #321 Trivia Night March 2

"Morrison, IL, Dunlap Masonic Lodge #321 will host a Trivia Night event at Denny-O’s, 307 Tenth Avenue in Fulton, IL, on Saturday, March 2, 2024. This popular, interactive fundraiser will support the Lodge’s charitable funding. Each year, Morrison High School Scholastic Bowl Team is one of the beneficiaries of Masonic"

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