The Morrison Fillies controlled all phases of the game against the Lady Missiles and rolled to a 66 to 16 victory. Morrison Scoring: Brewer 2, Eades 10, Veltrop 29, Weston 9, Duncan 4, Weston 8, Pruis 4
Anticipating a winter storm, The Mustangs and Rockridge Rockets moved their game to Thursday and the hard-fought contest ended in a Rockridge win 53-46. Morrison: 11 – 14 – 8 – 13 = 46 Rockridge: 8 – 14 – 18 – 13 = 53 Morriosn Scoring: Hepner 13, McQueen 3, […]
Morrison Historical Society Board of Trustees will host the scheduled Annual Meeting of members, on Sunday, January 14, 2024, beginning at 1:00 p.m. The location is Morrison’s Heritage Museum, 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, with parking behind the building. There will be no program.
The Clinton Symphony Orchestra’s Concert for Sunday, January 14, 2024, has been postponed, due to snow and cold temperatures. Watch for a press update on thecity1.com, or check the Symphony’s web page at www.clintonsymphony.org, or their Facebook page. Photographed at a rehearsal of Clinton Symphony Orchestra are Illinois musicians, left-to-right, […]
State Representative Ryan Spain (R-73rd District) is pleased to announce he will host a local “Medicare 101,” event in partnership with State Representative (R-74th District) Bradley Fritts. Persons turning 65 this year are entitled to enroll in the Medicare program. The Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is a free, Statewide […]
Advantage One Credit Union will be closed until Tuesday, January 15, 2024. Winter has finally hit! Due to the extreme weather and the expected continuation of that weather tomorrow, we closed today, Friday, January 12, 2024, at noon and will remain closed tomorrow, Saturday, January 13. Monday is a Federal […]
Pizza, chicken, pasta, salads, and desserts will be available for supper tonight, Monday, January 15, 2024, if you take the family to Pizza Ranch, 3900 E. Lincolnway, Sterling, IL. Gluten-free crusts are available. Pizza Ranch and Morrison, IL, Boy Scout Troop 96, are partnering in a fundraiser. It will benefit […]
Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL, announces its fall 2023 Dean’s List students. To earn this distinction, students must meet a minimum semester grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale (in the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology) or a minimum of 3.75 on a 4.0 scale (in […]
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, January 5, 2024. Arrests: On Thursday, January 10, 2024, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Morrison Police Department was dispatched to 219 Cedar Street, Morrison, IL, for a harassment complaint. During the investigation it was discovered Charles Sumner, age 47, of Morrison, […]
Luella Buis, 102, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, in Morrison. Luella was born May 11, 1921, in Garden Plain, IL, to Joe and Minnie (Jaarsma) Ottens. She was educated in the rural Whiteside County Grade Schools. She married Dennis J. Buis on […]
Due to forecasted snow accumulations and dangerous travel conditions, Morrison Community Unit School District #6 will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 12, 2024.
City of Morrison Administrator Brian Melton commented, “Here we go again! Due to the weather forecasted early Friday morning, January 12, through Saturday, January 13, 2024, the City of Morrison has declared a SNOW EMERGENCY effective tonight, Thursday, January 11, at midnight. The following conditions apply during a Snow Emergency. […]
Kenneth Wayne Newlon, 87, of Sterling, IL, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at his home. Ken was born on April 2, 1936, in Sterling, the son of Virgil and Ruth (Blackert) Newlon. He attended Hooppole, IL, grade schools and graduated from Annawan, IL, High School. He married Annetta […]
The first community American Red Cross Blood Drive of 2024 will be held Thursday, January 11, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 13320 Garden Plain Road, Morrison, IL. The drive will run from noon to 6:00 p.m. Call the Blood Program Leader Kaywyn Beswick, at 815-718-5117. Make an appointment yourself online […]
On Friday, December 20, 2023, Jenna Weets, Morrison, IL wrote, “Thanks to a couple of [husband] Brad’s wonderful coworkers, there will be a benefit for Jeg on Sunday, February 18, [2024,] in Carbon Cliff, IL.” The times are 1:00 to 6:00 p.m., at Silvis Eagles Club (Fraternal Order of Elks […]