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Thecity1.com Will Be Closed May 2

"The office of thecity1.com will be closed on Friday, May 2, 2014.  Leave press releases on the memo board outside the office or slip them under the door.  Kindly leave a voice message at 815-772-8718 for retrieval later that day.  Those wishing to purchase Alumni Football tickets should call on"

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Meetings to Review County Comprehensive Plan

"Whiteside County is drafting a Comprehensive Plan to guide development and positive change over the next 20 years.  The completed draft plan is available for review, and a summary will be presented for discussion at each of two public meetings.  All interested parties are encouraged to attend one of the"

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Letter from Michelle Van Buren

"Dear Editor: Friday, May 9, 2014, is Provider Appreciation Day.  It is a special day to recognize child care providers, teachers, and other educators of young children everywhere. Started in 1996 by a group of volunteers in New Jersey, Provider Appreciation Day is appropriately celebrated each year on the Friday"

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Help for Critical Home Repairs

"Is there a critical repair needed for your home? The City of Morrison, IL, in partnership with Northwest Housing Coalition, is proud to sponsor an Emergency Loan Assistance Program. The Emergency Loan Assistance Program is a forgivable loan to income-qualified individuals for owner-occupied residences with urgent needs, i.e. heaters, infrastructure,"

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Vehicle Renewal Sticker Receipt Legislation

"Legislation proposed by Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White was approved Wednesday, April 30, 2014, by the House Transportation Vehicles and Safety Committee.  It will allow a printed receipt from the Secretary of State to serve temporarily as the Vehicle Renewal Sticker. Motorists will be allowed to drive without an"

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MHPC Building History #20

"The Morrison Historic Preservation Commission (MHPC) is applying 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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April 28 Sheriff’s Office Report

"On Friday, 04/25/14, at 7:53 p.m. at a rural Morrison, IL, residence, Whiteside County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Mitchell L. Boles (25) of Rock Falls, IL, on warrant issued out of Whiteside County for Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse.  Boles was transported to the Whiteside County Jail, where he was held in"

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April 14 City Council Report

"On Monday, April 14, 2014, the City of Morrison Council convened in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL.  The following attended:  Mayor Everett Pannier, City Clerk Melanie Schroeder, City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen, Treasurer Evan Haag, Sports Complex Director Jim DuBois, Accounting Director Shelli Davis, City"

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Brownies, Masons, and Seahorses at Work

"While running an errand, it was convenient to make other stops on a fine Saturday, morning, April 26, 2014.  Bright sunshine had begun to warm the air, making it pleasant to chat with the following Morrison, IL, groups.  Each had something to offer the public. From 9:00 a.m. to 3:00"

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April 28 City Council Agenda

"On Monday, April 28, 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 Report of City Officers Reports of Department Heads Engineer’s Report"

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Two Fine Army Air Force Men

"Stanley R. Mitick donated his U. S. Army Air Force Class A uniform to Morrison Historical Society.  It was displayed for the first time on one of the new mannequins at Morrison’s Heritage Museum, 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL.    Mitick is shown Sunday, April 27, 2014, during the museum’s"

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Patchouli and Terra Guitarra Are Quite a Pair

"Julie and Bruce Hecksel are multitalented musicians with an appreciation for whimsy.  This playfulness entertains them on long roads between venues.  They made up a “fake village” as their hometown–Thanksenhausen–and hand out mini bumper stickers to anyone who wishes one.  Travel companions include several puppets:  Leonardo da Vinci; Albert Einstein"

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April 28 Public Hearing Agenda

"Morrison City Council will hold a Public Hearing to receive comments about the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Budget, on Monday, April 28, 2014, at 6:45 p.m.  It takes place prior to the 7:00 City Council Meeting, in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL.  The agenda follows."

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Brownie Sale to Aid Local Animals

"On Saturday, April 26, 2014, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Brownie Troops 1372 and 1395 will have a garage and bake sale at 307 S. Base Street, Morrison, IL.  All proceeds go to help local animals.  This “Take Action Project” will finish their Girl Scout Journeys.  "

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