The American Legion Post 328 in Morrison, IL, will have a short presentation at the Morrison Veterans Park & Memorial, at Grove Hill Cemetery, on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. We will form up at 10:45; say a few words at 10:58 to memorialize the date […]
Morrison High School will host a Veterans Day Recognition Assembly, on Thursday, November 10, 2022, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., in the school’s auditorium. The event will provide an opportunity for students and staff to recognize those who have served in the Armed Forces. In addition, Morrison High School’s FFA […]
Aaron Michael Linke, 48, was born on April 5, 1974, in Clinton, IA, at Mercy Hospital. He died at OSF Saint Anthony’s Hospital in Rockford, IL, on Saturday, October 22, 2022. He attended the Morrison public schools in Morrison, IL. He graduated from William Penn College in 1999 with a […]
Marvin J. Heun, 94, of Morrison, IL, formerly of Fulton, IL, died Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison. Marvin, “Marv,” was born September 24, 1928, in Garden Plain, IL, to Dewey and Stella (Tenboer) Heun. He was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools. […]
The final program of the Morrison Historical Society 2022 series will begin at 1:30 p.m., on Sunday, November 13, in Morrison’s Heritage Museum Hearth Room. Doors open at 1:00. The location is 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. Parking and an entrance ramp are available behind the building. There is no […]
“Oil Painting with Nina” is an event for the public at The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL. It will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. The fee is $45 per person. Please RSVP by Tuesday, November 1, to secure your […]
Sirena Huang, recent Gold Medal winner in the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis, IN, in September 2022, will be the Guest Soloist with Clinton Symphony Orchestra, on Saturday, November 5. The concert is at 7:30 p.m. in Centennial Auditorium at Sterling High School, 19 E. Miller Road, Sterling, IL. In […]
Anne Frame submitted this press release. All Saints Day in the Methodist Church is a day to celebrate those faithful, who have died and gone before us. It is also a time to observe the tradition and history of the church. We invite family and friends to unite with us. […]
In 2022, Clinton Community College will join colleges and universities to recognize first generation college students. Throughout three days of activities, CCC will encourage students and their families to learn more about programs and offerings available to all. Monday, November 7, will be a First Generation Student Free Application for […]
Marketing Director Karla Burn wrote the feature and took the photos. Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, celebrated Halloween on Thursday, October 27, and Friday, October 28, 2022. On Thursday Resthave held a Costume Parade, so children could show off their costume, with a chance to win […]
Our major debates over politics and science are primarily debates about Ethics. Progress and Polarization: Are things getting better or worse? The Whiteside Forum opens its 2022-2023 season on Sunday, October 30, 2022, hosting Dr. Stephen R. C. Hicks. He will speak to “Ethics and Current Ideological Movements,” starting at […]
Morrison Garden Club will again participate in the Fall Festival this Saturday, October 29, 2022, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds, 201 W. Winfield Street, Morrison, IL. We will set up a Photo Op booth and have someone available to take photos of your groups, using […]
Ardetta Pearl Hayner, 101, formerly of Morrison, IL, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at Avonlea Cottage in Milan, IL. Ardetta was born on October 22, 1921, in Morrison, the daughter of Forest and Gladys (Crump) Belt. She graduated from Lyndon High School and later attended Illinois State University, […]
Jamie Rodriguez wrote this feature. On Saturday, October 15, 2022, The Northwest Illinois Sports Hall of Fame Committee honored its member communities with plaques, acknowledging their Northwest Illinois Sports Hall of Fame Inductees. Each member community received a plaque with all of their Individual and Team inductees, from the conception […]
Jerry Brearton submitted the report; Dee Kramer took the photos. On Sunday, October 23, 2022, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., at American Legion Post 328 headquarters, 306 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, a Celebration of Life gathering was held in tribute to the late Dale Usterbowski. Read his Obituary here. […]



