Tuesday, September 19, 2023, was a trio of loses for the Morrison Hgh School Fillies. Set 1: Morrison 25 – Sherrard 23 Set 2: Morrison 12 – Sherrard 25 Set 3: Morrison 17 – Sherrard 25 Top Fillies Stats: Bella Duncan: 8 kills, 1 ace, 10 assists, 13 digs Alyvia […]
Below are results of the Thursday, September 21, 2023, Volleyball action. Set 1: Morrison 17 – Orion 25 Set 2: Morrison 12 – Orion 25 Top Morrison Stats: Jordan Eads: 12 assists Sophia Milnes: 4 kills Kaylee Pruis: 4 kills.
Betty Lou Pashon, 87, of Rock Falls, IL, died on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison, IL. Betty was born on November 10, 1935, in Webster City, IA, the daughter of John and Rose (Brown) Leopard. She was employed as a Teller at Sterling Federal […]
Written and photo by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey. Misspelled names have been corrected. The Morrison High School 2023 Homecoming Court and attendants were announced at a student rally on Friday, September 22, 2023. They will reign throughout the events related to Homecoming the week of Monday, September 25, through Friday, […]
Donald Lee Domdey, 83, of Morrison, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, in Morrison. Don was born on October 23, 1939, in Morrison to Ralph and Sarah (Rogers) Domdey. He was a 1957 Morrison High School graduate. On December 14, 1956, he was […]
Editor’s note: The building is at the northwest corner of N. Cherry Street and U. S. 30 (former St. Mary Catholic Church.) Registered Yoga Teacher Kaywyn Beswick of Morrison, IL, has news to share. “I will be teaching a Chair Yoga class two Saturdays a month, at the KT3 Fitness […]
Start your Thursday, September 21, 2023, morning with residents, friends, and visitors inside The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL. First time attendees of these monthly get-togethers will be welcomed. Invite someone who needs some company or to get out of their residence for a bit. The […]
The Whiteside Forum, established in 1985, is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit, community group, which sponsors presentations and discussions of issues of importance and interest to the public. Issues chosen for Conferences have an international dimension, as well as local interest and importance. The organization is supported entirely by individual, special, and […]
Editor’s note: During my childhood, every time Great-Aunt Effie visited her sister (my grandmother), she presented my siblings, cousins, and me with a shiny, new, silver dollar. As an adult I still had 21 of them. Finally, I attended an evaluation event in Morrison and sold them them for $200. […]
On Tuesday, September 19, 2023, Whiteside County Deputies investigated a suspicious vehicle at 1025 12th Street, in Erie, IL. During the investigation, Deputies identified a male subject sitting in the front driver’s seat of the GMC pickup truck, as Evan R. Ward, 30 years old, of Milan, IL. A search […]
The Whiteside Forum kicks off their 2023-2024 Season with guest expert Wolf Koch speaking to Energy Today 2023–Facts and Fiction, on Sunday afternoon, September 24, 2023. The venue is the Community Room of the Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. This event will begin at 2:00 p.m. […]
Notice submitted by City Administrator Brian Melton The Local Street Project for 2023 started today on South Cherry Street. Thisyear’s local street project includes South Cherry Street, North Jackson Street (RR Tracks toEast Knox Street) and North Heaton Street (RR Tracks to Lincolnway). As part of thisproject, some curbing and […]
With autumn approaching, the City of Morrison is reminding its community of the Municipal Code addressing the disposal and/or burning of yard waste. The City reminds its community to be conscientious of neighbors and the general public, when considering lawful open burning. Due to allergies, asthma, and other health issues, […]
Timber Lake Playhouse will host a Fall Festival featuring BrewFest on Saturday, September 23, 2023, from noon to 6:00 p.m. The event will include tastings of craft beers and wines; hay rides; activities for the whole family. BrewFest features the popular craft beers of local breweries. There will also be […]
The American Legion Post 328 in Morrison, IL, maintains a Flag Drop Box, for U. S. Flags that have served their useful purpose. This includes tattered, faded, ripped, stained, or torn flags. Other flags (POW/MIA, Illinois, etc.) that are retired may also be turned in. Collected flags will be burned […]