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Last Day to Register for the Bix 7

"For the “procrastinator-runner” it is not too late to register for tomorrow’s 40th Anniversary Quad-City Times Bix 7 race.  Register today, Friday, July 25, 2014, in person, at 136 E. 3rd Street, in the RiverCenter, Davenport, IA.  Run behind the 2014 Boston Marathon winner, Meb Keflezighi, and with 15,000 race"

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Join Chamber Members to Mob Local Business

"Today a gang of Cash Mob members will mob an unsuspecting local business and spend $10 or more.  This is a great way to shop local, have fun, and send a message that we need to keep our G’s in town!  Meet at the Chamber Office, 221 W. Main Street,"

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July 18 Sheriff’s Office Report

"07-18-14 at 11:11 p.m.  Dustin J. Myers, age 24 of Rock Falls, IL, was arrested on Dixon Avenue near the intersection of Melvin Road for two counts of DUI, Possession of Cannabis, Less than 2.5 Grams, and Use of Cell Phone While Driving.  He was processed at the Rock Falls"

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Emotion Gives Way to Reality

"Editor’s note:  Whiteside News-Sentinel Editor Jerry Lindsey submitted this interview with Morrisoon Community Hospital CEO Pam Pfister, regarding the eventual closing of Four Seasons Living Center. Dale Carnegie is quoted as saying “…when dealing with people remember that you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.”"

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Thecity1.com Will Be Closed July 18

"Thecity1.com will be closed on Friday, July 18, 2014.  Emails will be retrieved off-site, however.  Kindly slide press releases under the office door.   "

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July 3 Morrison Police Report

"Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Thursday, July 3, 2014. Arrests: No arrests are reported. Citations: The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 07-05-14 Breanna L. Greene 18 Clinton, IA Speeding 07-07-14 Roseanna M. Trevino  58 Morrison, IL"

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MHPC Building History #31

"The Morrison Historic Preservation Commission (MHPC) has applied to nominate an appropriate portion of the community’s commercial district to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  With the assistance of our consultants, the MHPC has spent months researching and writing the substance of our application.  In the hopes"

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Economic Development Summit August 15

"Blackhawk Hills Regional Council, northwest Illinois’ economic development district and regional planning commission, presents “Energizing Tomorrow’s Economy.”  This regional development summit, with its unique blend of speakers and vendors, will be held at the picturesque Lake Carroll Clubhouse, 29-11 Ironwood Boulevard, Lake Carroll, IL, on Friday, August 15, 2014. We encourage"

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Hospice Thank You Letter

"Dear Editor: Hospice of the Rock River Valley, a United Way agency, would like to acknowledge and thank everyone who organized, helped, participated, and donated to the Schreiner Golf Outing on Saturday, June 14, 2014.  For the fourth year, HRRV was chosen as the recipient of the proceeds raised from"

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Heaton Street Crossing Remains Closed

"The Union Pacific Railroad experienced delays in the crossing at Heaton Street, Morrison, IL.  The crossing will remain closed for repairs until Wednesday, July 16, 2014."

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Jackson Street Crossing Closed July 16 and 17

"The Union Pacific Railroad will close the Jackson Street crossing from 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 16, possibly until Thursday, July 17, 2014, to replace the north set of tracks."

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July 14 Honoring Illinois’ Fallen

"        The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor Patrick Quinn’s Office that all persons or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to fly the flags at half-staff in honor and remembrance of   Senator Alan Dixon   Gary Tresenriter, City"

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July 14 City Council Agenda

"On Monday, July 14, 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 Board and Commission Reports Morrison Historic Preservation Commission Report of"

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Hats Off to the Cowboy!

"Editor’s note:  Gary Farrall of Erie, IL, submitted this feature. With its annual Cowboy Keeper Award, the National Day of the Cowboy 501(c)3 organization has been recognizing individuals, organizations, and projects that have contributed significantly to the preservation of pioneer heritage and cowboy culture, since its founding in  2005. Four"

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Heaton Rail Crossing Closed until July 11

"On Wednesday, July 9, 2014, the Union Pacific Railroad closed the Heaton Street crossing around 9:00 a.m. to replace both sets of rails.  The crossing will reopen by 5:00 p.m., Friday, July 11."

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