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Rotary Marks Progress Toward Polio-Free World

The Rotary Club of Morrison, IL, will mark historic progress toward a polio-free world, while urging community support to end the paralyzing disease.  Rotary members are among millions reaching out on World Polio Day, Tuesday, Octber 24, 2017, to raise awareness, funds, and support to end polio.  This is a […]

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2017-18 First Quarter MHS Honor Roll

Placings of Morrison High School students on the 1st Quarter 2017-2018 Honor Roll are listed below.  4.000 Honor Roll Class of 2018:  Avary Bielema, Isaac Damhoff, Aaron Deter, Kaleb McCoy, Allison Noble, Kelly Pannier, Madison Steines, Destinee Vegter, Seth Workman Class of 2019:  Hanna Brown, Steven Kramoski, Megan Muur, Molly […]

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October 21 Last Farmers’ Market

“The Best Little Farmers’ Market in Northwestern Illinois” concludes its 2017 season, on Saturday, October 21, from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m.  The location is 204 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. Shop for fresh produce flowers and plants baked items food seasonal items crafts wellness and beauty products jewelry wood crafts dog […]

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MIT Geek Squad is Available October 24

Networking students at Morrison Institute of Technology invite the public to attend their “Geek Squad” event, Tuesday, October 24, 2017, between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m.  They will meet interested persons in the lobby at 701 Portland Avenue, Morrison, IL. Find help and information about software updates operational questions technical issues […]

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September 29 Morrison Poice Report

Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, September 29, 2017. Arrests:  On Saturday, September 30, 2017, at approximately 11:07 p.m., Morrison Police arrested Brent S. Ogburn, age 40 of Morrison, IL, pursuant to an Arrest Warrant issued by Whiteside County, charging Ogburn […]

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Parent Teacher Conferences November 2 and 3

Come one, come all!  Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, will have Parent/Teacher Conferences on Thursday, November 2, 2017, from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m.  Other conference times will be on Friday, November 3, from 7:00 to 11:00 a.m. All teachers will be set up in the gymnasium with […]

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Circuit Judge Trish Joyce to Run

Whiteside County Resident Circuit Judge Trish Joyce has announced that she will run to maintain her seat in the 2018 General Election.  In December 2016 Joyce was unanimously appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court, upon recommendation of Justice Thomas Kilbride, to fill the vacancy of Judge John L. Hauptman. As […]

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Lost Rock Falls Man Found

On Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at 3:20 p.m., Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office announced it was seeking assistance in locating a missing 60-year-old White male from the Rock Falls, IL, area, specifically Plautz Road and IL Route 40.  Roger Cannon was last seen wearing a yellow and black flannel shirt, blue […]

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Barbara S. Williams

Barbara S. Williams, 69, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton, IA. Barbara was born December 4, 1947, in Rock Falls, IL, to Eugene and Katherine (Cassens) Kelly. She was educated in the Sterling, IL, grade schools and attended Morrison High School in […]

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No F/S Football Game October 20

Bureau Valley High School is unable to field a Fresh/Soph team this week. There will be only a Varsity football game, played in Morrison, IL, on Friday, October 20, 2017, beginning at 6:00 p.m.

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Trick-or-Treat from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Trick-or-Treat hours for Morrison, IL, children have be set for Tuesday, October 31, 2017, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.

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Halloween Parade and Costume Contest October 28

Sponsored by Cottonwood 4-H Club and Morrison Chamber of Commerce, the annual Halloween Parade and Costume Contest will take place along Main Street, Morrison, IL, on Saturday, October 28, 2017, from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m.  Trophies in the costume contest are sponsored by Farmers National Bank. Preregister at Eventbrite.com under […]

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Aviation Career Day and Open House October 21

The Whiteside County Airport will host an Aviation Career Day and Airport Open House on Saturday, October 21, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., to inspire the next generation of aviation professionals.  Aviation Career Day exhibitors, representing various aspects of the aviation industry, will be on hand to discuss […]

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October 17: Illinois Legends and Ghost Stories

A local author, historian, and founder of Haunted Rockford Paranormal Events, Kathi Kresol, left, will share her favorite stories of lost loves, spine-tingling encounters with ghostly apparitions, and unexplained bumps in the night.  Kresol has spent countless hours researching and tracking down the legends and ghost stories of Illinois. She […]

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Delores A. Hinrichs (1927 – 2017)

Delores A. Hinrichs, 90, of Sterling, died Wednesday morning, October 11, 2017, at Regency Care in Sterling, IL. She was born on September 24, 1927, in Creighton, NE, to Maurice and Agnes (Johansen) Olsen. She was united in marriage to Arthur Hinrichs on November 21, 1945, in Rock Falls, IL. […]

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