Carlene Beveroth, 92, of Resthave Home, Morrison, IL, died Thursday, June 29, 2017, at Resthave. Carlene was born September 7, 1924, in Morrison, to Carl A. and Alma K. (Hoss) Schroeder. She was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a graduate of Morrison High School. Carlene married Fred […]
Editor’s note: Click here tor read about the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. On Wednesday, May 17, 2017, a pair of Morrison, IL, siblings met their new best friends–right in their living room, at 205 S. Cherry Street. These four became paired members of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of […]
“National Treasure” is an American adventure film by Disney Pictures. It will be shown at Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, beginning at 2:00 p.m. This is an exciting and fun-filled film with tidbits of American history, starring Nicolas Cage, Jon Voight, […]
To celebrate our founding fathers and the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Odell Public Library will present the adventure film, “National Treasure,” starring Nicolas Cage, on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. The location is 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, in the Program Room. The movie begins at 2:00 p.m. […]
Accessories have been the focus of fashion for millennia. One company has made it “a snap” to personalize, embellish, and modify your jewelry, footwear, and sunglasses. GINGERSnaps are decorative buttons that snap into pendants, bracelets, …
Chamber Coordinator Meridith Layne took the photograph. At noon, Tuesday, June 27, 2017, Morrison Chamber of Commerce paid a surprise visit to The Cornerstone Agency, Inc., 102 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL. Chamber members happily honored owner Todd Mickley, with the Because Nice Matters, Customer Service Award. The anonymous nomination […]
Editor’s note: Click here to read about two Morrison, IL, matches: Bryson Cruz and Lt. Tim Erickson and Brodee Cruz with Officer Lonnie Smith. Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley kicked off their community-wide volunteer recruitment campaign on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. The campaign will run 100 […]
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 6-19-17 at 12:50 a.m. Whiteside County Deputies conducted a traffic stop in the Sterling, IL, area. Upon further investigation, Daniela L. Garza, age 26 of Sterling, was arrested for Disobeying a Traffic Control Device, Driving Under […]
Clinton Community College, Clinton, IA, has announced the Summer 2017 President’s and Deans’ Lists of area Illinois scholars. President’s List students must earn a minimum of six credit hours and 4.0 GPA during the term. Chadwick: Ashlyn Shores Milledgeville: Jennifer Duncan Morrison: Rachel Oderwald and Nicholas Vargas Mount Carroll: Ashley […]
Elmer Oostenryk, 78, of Fulton, IL, died Monday, June 26, 2017, at his home. Elmer was born August 5, 1938, in Morrison, IL, to Lloyd A. and Etta (Bielema) Oostenryk. He was educated in the Lincoln Grade School of rural Whiteside County and was a 1956 graduate of Morrison High […]
The Clinton Community College Adult Basic Education Department will celebrate the 2017 High School Equivalency Program Graduation, on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. The ceremony will take place in Clinton Community College Auditorium, 1000 Lincoln Boulevard, Clinton, IA. Thirty-two students will participate, with graduate addresses to be given […]
Morrison’s Heritage Museum will be featured today, Monday, June 26, 2017, on Channel 6, between 4:00 and 4:30 p.m. If you were not able to watch then, visit http://www.kwqc.com to view Fran Riley Features….
Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office received a 9-1-1 call at 2:28 a.m., on Wednesday, June 21, 2017, originating in the 200 block of Martin Road in rural Rock Falls, IL. A female reported her ex-boyfriend had entered her residence and was beating up a 20-year-old male friend who was visiting. An […]
You would have thought that Riep Brands had departed the past and walked into the present, when KWQC TV6 features commentator Fran Riley visited Morrison’s Heritage Museum, on Friday, June 23, 2017. Shortly after 11:00 a.m., Riley and his creative photography staff entered the museum, at 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, […]
Monday, June 26, 2017, 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 and Department Heads Consent Agenda – […]