Linda “Fud” Jensen, 67, of Albany, IL, died Monday, May 3, 2021, after an extended illness, at MercyOne in Clinton, IA. Linda was born July 7, 1953, in Clinton, IA, to Floyd F. and Eleanor J. (Bruins) Douglas. She was educated in Fulton Grade Schools and was a graduate of […]
Morrison High School Athletic Director Gregg Dolan reported, “Tonight’s Baseball and Softball games and Junior High Track meet have been moved to tomorrow night, Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in Port Byron, IL. Tomorrow’s home Track meet with Rockridge has been cancelled. Also, the Friday, May 7, Wrestling meet at West […]
Editor’s note: Minutes of the Thomson[, IL,] Depot Committee are reported below. There will be a one-day opening for public viewing of the School Exhibit, on Saturday, May 29, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Private museum tours can be arranged by appointment.
On Friday, April 30, 2021, Whiteside County Health Department announced ten new laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19: 1 (under 20), 2 (20s), 1 (30s), 3 (50s), 2 (60s), 1 (70s.) There were four recoveries
The Morrison Varsity Girls Track and Field team competed against Fulton, on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Fulton scored 78 to out distanced Morrison, who earned 8 points. Individual and team scores follow.
The Morrison Varsity Boys Track and Field team competed against Fulton, on Thursday, April 22, 2021. Fulton scored 44 to squeak past Morrison, who earned 40 points. Individual and team scores follow.
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. The Morrison Mustangs dropped a third Baseball game, on Thursday, April 29, 2021, to the Fulton Steamers.
Mark A. Rose, age 61, of Fulton, IL, died Saturday, May 1, 2021, at his home. Mark was born April 8, 1960, in Morrison, IL, the son of Wayne and Gladys (Medenblik) Rose. He married Lori Shadden on October 7, 1989, in Clinton, IA. Mark was employed as a Barge […]
The Whiteside County Sheriff’s Merit Commission is accepting applications for 9-1-1 Dispatchers, with positions in Morrison, and Sterling, IL. Applications will be accepted through May 28, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. Starting pay is $17 per hour. Applicants must have, or pass, the following requirements.
The Whiteside County Sheriff’s Merit Commission is accepting applications for the Correctional Deputy Eligibility List, with positions in Morrison, and Sterling, IL. Applications will be accepted through May 20, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. Starting pay is $20 per hour with benefits. Applicants must have, or pass, the following requirements.
Morrison Kiwanis and Key Club “Cookouts on the Corner” is back. The location is the southeast corner of U. S. Highway 30 (Lincolnway) and IL Route 78 (Cherry Street.) We look forward to seeing and serving you there.
Whiteside County Public Works Committee will meet on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at 1:30 p.m., at the Whiteside County Law Enforcement Center Board Room or by Conference Call at 617-691-8409. The agenda follows.
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, April 23, 2021.
To support the future Morrison, IL, Bark Park, On The Move committee members are taking orders for “Labradorable,” hand-crafted, dog leash holders. This is a perfect gift for any dog owner–or pet sitter. Each is made in Morrison by Kurt Schmidt. Orders will be received through Friday, April 30, 2021, […]
River Bend Education Foundation would like to recognize all students at Fulton High School, who have earned a 3.75 grade point average for their years in High School. Typically the Foundation celebrates these students and this accomplishment with a dinner banquet. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 the dinner was not able […]