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Fulton Food Truck Fridays

Central Bank of Fulton will host several Food Trucks in their parking lot on Fridays. The bank is located at 1204 14th Avenue, Fulton, IL. Vendors are listed with dates below.

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Fulton Board Prepares for New School Year

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this article and took the photo. The River Bend Board of Education was introduced to eight of the 14 new teachers thatwill lead classrooms during the upcoming 2022-2023 school year. The estimated enrollmentof 851 will have six new teachers in the elementary school, two in […]

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Email Letter from Everett Pannier

Editor’s note: This letter was submitted Wednesday, August 17, 2022. The photo is from thecity1.com files. Family and Friends, My email was incorrect in a previous message. It should be epannier@mediacombb.net. (Some of you have the corrected email.) Quick update: I am back at my home, with assistance from my […]

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Venhuizen Family 2022 Friend of the Fair

Editor’s note:  Jerry Lindsey supplied the photograph. Since 1989, the Whiteside County Fair Board has honored those who make an extra effort to support the annual Fair.  They make the Fair as much fun as possible, for those who participate and attend the many shows and events. The Whiteside County […]

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July 8 Morrison Police Report

The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, July 8, 2022. Arrests: On Monday, July 11, 2022, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Morrison Police arrested Joshua J. Rusk, 38 of Morrison, IL, pursuant to two Arrest Warrants: one issued by Rock Island County, charging Rusk with Failure to Appear-Traffic […]

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9-1-1 Program By Garcia And Future 1st Responders Worship Service

Claudia Garcia, of Dixon, IL, will be the featured speaker at Morrison’s Heritage Museum, 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, on Sunday afternoon, August 21, 2022. Hosted by Morrison Historical Society Board of Trustees, Garcia will describe her essential position as Director of 9-1-1 services in Whiteside County and her future […]

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Deadline Extended, More Forms For 2020 and 2021 Disasters Coming

The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that more producers soon will receive applications for over $105 million in additional emergency relief. USDA will indefinitely extend the deadline for producers to return the pre-filled applications for Phase One of the Emergency Relief Program (ERP.) A new deadline will be […]

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Daniel M. Corona (1948 – 2022)

Daniel M. Corona, 74, of Prophetstown, IL, died Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at OSF Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Daniel was born in Mexico City, Mexico, on July 21, 1948. He was the son of Inesda Marin and Jesus Corona. He married Martha Corona Sanchez Chavez on October 18, 1970, […]

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Drop Off Flags to Be Retired

This press release was authorized by J. W. Brearton, Sergeant-at-Arms. File photos were taken by the Editor. Morrison American Legion Post 328 conducts its annual Flag Retirement Ceremony on the last Sunday every September. Area Posts, Clubs, and other collection locations are welcome to bring their flags to 306 E. […]

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Thomson Lions Approve Fall Festival

Editor’s note: Please reread the article; corrections were submitted. Meeting in regular session, the Thomson Lions Club approved a motion to sponsor a local Fall Music Festival in October, with Vice President Aaron Thomson as Chairman.  Tentative plans will be released later for this festival to celebrate the harvest in […]

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Welcome, Morrison Mocha, LLC

Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report and took the photograph. Many questions have surfaced regarding the activities on the southwest corner of U. S. Route 30 and Orange Street in Morrison, IL. Speculation and rumors have filled many conversations without details or confirmation. On Monday, July 11, 2022, Manreet […]

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Fair Day 1: August 16

Below are Whiteside County Fair interviews of Tuesday, August 16, 2022. All towns are in Illinois unless noted. Hannah Vander Molen of Morrison was the first youngster to win a blue, Trek Precaliber, trail bicycle. Her name was drawn and announced over the speaker system; within seconds, she and her […]

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United Methodist Church Rally Day September 11

Anne Frame submitted this press release. As school begins and calendar pages turn to September, so does the life of the church begin its programs for both youth and adults. Under the leadership of our new, vivacious Pastor Sun-ah Kang, programs are being added and standard programs are being tweaked. […]

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Sheriff’s Office to Support Special Olympics

Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office routinely holds a sweet fundraiser to support Illinois Special Olympics. Playing off the stereotyped belief that “all Cops love doughnuts,” this event is held on the roof at Dunkin’ Donuts, 1904 First Avenue, Rock Falls, IL. The upcoming event is Friday, August 19, 2022, from 5:00 […]

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Adams Voice to Sing August 21

Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, welcomes Adams Voice gospel duo and family to the outdoor stage, on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. Please join us in the valley for an evening of music and ministry. The concert will be moved indoors if there […]

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