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September 2 Agenda: Public Works Committee

"The Whiteside County Public Works Committee will hold its meeting on Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at 1:30 p.m., at the Whiteside County Highway Department, 18819 Lincoln Road, Morison, IL.  The Agenda follows. Call to order Routine Business:  (Highway and Landfill)        A.   Monthly Approvals: Items presented for review from August"

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PTO Welcome Back Hot Dog Roast September 5

"The PTO will host its annual Welcome Back Hot Dog Roast on Friday, September 5, 2014, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.  The event is held at Southside School, 100 Academic Drive, Morrison, IL."

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Schools Close; Career Center Remains Open

"Due to electrical power outages, Morrison Community Unit School District #6 will be closed Tuesday, August 26, 2014.  However, the Morrison High School bus to the Whiteside Area Career Center will leave at the regular time."

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Schools to Dismiss at 1:05 p.m. Today

"Superintendent Scott Vance stated, “Due to heat, Morrison Community Unit School District #6 will be dismissing at 1:05 p.m. today, Monday, August 25, 2014.  There will be no afternoon Pre-School today.”"

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Paul Schmidt Remembers the Fairs

"Editor’s note:  The 144th annual Whiteside County Fair has concluded,  Here is a look back at this attraction from one who admits, “I loved that fair!”  While reminiscing about Whiteside County Fairs of his youth, Paul Schmidt wrote this essay on April 13, 2014. When I was young, I always"

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August 27 Agenda: Planning/Zoning Board

"The Planning and Zoning Board of Appeals will hold its meeting on Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at 5:30 p.m., in the lower-level Boards and Commissions Meeting Room, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison. Call to Order Roll Call Approval of Chairman’s July 30, 2014, Report New Business Review Sign Ordinance–Modification/Amendment to"

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August 17 Sheriff’s Office Report

"8-16-14 at 11:38 a.m.  Richard M. Chavez, age 43 of Fenton, Il, was arrested at his residence for an active Whiteside County Warrant for Obstructing a Court Order.  He posted bond at the Sheriff’s office and was released. 8-16-14 at 7:00 a.m.  Odin Colin, age 45 of Aurora, IL, was stopped"

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58,000 Votes = $5000 Tech Prize for White Oaks

"Earlier this month, White Oaks Therapeutic Equestrian Center (WHOA) was in competition with other non-profit entities, to win a prize in RK Dixon’s 9th annual “Make My Non-Profit Run Better” contest. The grand prize was a much-needed, office technology makeover. WHOA competes in a region with much larger populations than"

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Letter from White Oaks Therapeutic Equestrian Center

"Dear Editor: The White Oaks Therapeutic Equestrian Center would like to thank everyone who stopped by our booth at the Whiteside County Fair this year.  We would also like to thank the members of the community who bought raffle tickets to support our program.  A special thank you to Keith"

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No Parking Due to Seal Coating

"Gary M. Tresenriter, City of Morrison Director of Public Works, announced upcoming street repairs. “Weather permitting, on Wednesday, August 27, and Thursday, August 28, 2014, the City of Morrison will be seal coating the following streets.  In-order to accomplish this, we ask residents to not park on these streets starting"

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Ribbon Cutting at Morrison Specialty Shop

"Traci Heusinkveld has moved “down the street” and offers services and products in her five specialties:  tans, tees, treasures, trims, and tutus. The Morrison Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, August 22, 2014, to celebrate the opening of the Morrison Specialty Shop at 123 W. Main"

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August 15 Morrison Police Report

"Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, August 15, 2014. Arrests: No arrests are reported. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 08-15-14 Male Juvenile  16 Fulton, IL Parking by Fire Hydrant 08-15-14 Pat A. Friedrichs  NA Sterling,"

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August 25 City Council Agenda

"On Monday, August 25, 2014, the City of Morrison Council Meeting will convene at 7:00 p.m.in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL.  The Agenda follows. Call To Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Public Comment Reports of City Officers Reports of Department Heads Annual Financial"

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August 21, 2014, Sheriff’s News Release

"On Monday, August 20, 2014, Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office assisted with a Sterling, IL, Police Department-initiated vehicle pursuit.  After Stop Sticks were deployed on the roadway, the suspects were taken into custody without injury. After narrowly avoiding being run down, a Sheriff’s Deputy discharged his duty weapon at the suspect"

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Bureau of Prisons Introduces Warden Donald Hudson

"The parking lot was crowded with cars, a variety of correctional officers, and a canine member of the force arriving for an important “announcement” at the Thomson, IL, Correctional Facility on Monday afternoon, August 18, 2014.  Three well-dressed men waited outside the main door, but they neither greeted arrivals nor"

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