“Drug Take Back Day” is Saturday, April 22, 2023. This is an opportunity to safely dispose of unneeded or expired medications. It coincides with Morrison Lions Club Recycle Day, from 9:00 a.m. until noon, at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds, 201 W. Winfield Street, Morrison, IL. Morrison Police Department collects old […]
Athletic Director Gregg Dolan writes, “Tonight’s[, Friday, April 21, 2023,] High School Softball and Baseball games at Princeton, IL, have been cancelled. Princeton had to adjust their schedule. At this time there is not a makeup date set. “Tonight the High School Softball team will play a Varsity-only game at […]
Kellie Kohl writes, “Please save the dates for Morrison Vacation Bible School. It is set for Monday, June 12, through Friday, June 16, 2023, at Morrison Junior High, 300 Academic Drive, Morrison, IL. The theme is ‘Stellar, Shine Jesus’s Light.’ “Times are from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. “Registration is open.” […]
On Wednesday, April 19, 2023, Morrison Senior Logan Baker signed a Letter of Intent, to attend St. Ambrose University in Davenport, IA. Logan will play Football for the Fighting Bees, who compete in the Mid-States Football Association. Shown with Logan as he signs the Letter of Intention are his parents […]
Written by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey. On Tuesday, April 18, 2023, the Morrison Filles made the journey north to Orangeville, IL, for a non-Conference game against the Lady Broncos. They returned home with their eighth win of the season by a 3-1 score. Bella Duncan controlled the Bronco offense by […]
The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, will host its fourth Third Thursday of 2023, on Thursday, April 20. Whether this will be your first, second, third, or fourth time this year, to attend the morning get together, you will be welcomed. As always, The Loft on […]
Morrison City Hall will be closed from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., on Thursday, April 20, 2023, so that staff can attend training. The office will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 and then from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00. We do apologize for any inconvenience this might cause.
This is a reminder that Morrison Lions Club Recycle Day is Saturday, April 22, 2023, at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds, 201 W. Winfield Street, Morrison, IL, from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The photo shows Morrison High School helpers from a previous Recycle Day. One major change this year is that […]
Sharon Moore submitted his press release. Morrison Garden Club will have a Plant Sale on Saturday, May 20, 2023, in the City of Morrison Community Room, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. Doors open at 9:00 a.m.; the sale will end at 1:00 p.m. We can’t have this annual sale […]
Members of surrounding communities are invited to a Mexican Fiesta Food Fundraiser, on Thursday, April 20, 2023, to benefit a Morrison, IL, missionary family. Dine-in or drive-through at Emmanuel Church, 202 E. Morris Street, Morrison, IL, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. A free-will donation will be collected for Ben and […]
Editor’s note: Permission was granted to thecity1.com to reprint this Saint Cloud, MN, press release of Friday, April 14, 2023. Grant Dossetto of KNSI News wrote the press release, titled “St. Cloud-Based Coborn’s Inc. is Expanding into Illinois.” Copyright 2023 Leighton Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not […]
Patricia Mae (Hudders) Vandermyde, 63, of Morrison, IL, died Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Morrison Community Hospital. Pat was born March 16, 1960, in Geneseo, IL, to Herman P. and Lenora M. (Bentley) Hudders. She graduated from Prophetstown[, IL,] High School in 1978 and later received her Cosmetology license from […]
The recent warm weather has certainly caused our gardens to spring into action. As you anticipate what changes and improvements you wish to make, consider coming to the annual Fulton Plant Sale on Saturday, May 13, 2023. It will be at Cattail Park, just north of Fulton, IL. Follow 8th […]
Written by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey. Baseball is known as “a numbers game.” and the numbers were “eye opening,” at the Morrison vs Monmouth-Roseville game, on Monday, April 17, 2023. Numbers that catch your eye are: 44 (runs scored by Monmouth-Roseville); 31 (hits collected by Monmouth-Roseville); 11 (base-on-balls received by […]
Written by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey. The Morrison Fillies traveled to Monmouth, IL, on Monday, April 17, 2023, and notched their first Three Rivers Conference victory. Jordan Eades limited the Titans to seven hits while striking out eight batters, to earn the 13-3 win. Eades also led the offensive effort […]