The Morrison Chamber of Commerce is hiring for the position of “Chamber Coordinator.” The position is 15-20 hours per week. Please send qualifications to workinmorrison@gmail.com by Friday, January 20, 2017. Applicants must be self-motivated possess strong customer service and business development skills have office computer software knowledge.
Eagle Watch Lock & Dam 13 – Fulton IL & Clinton Community College 9:00 AM – 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 7, 2017 36th Annual CCC B-rrry Scurry 4-Mile Run Register @ www.eicc.edu/brrry<http://www.eicc.edu/brrry> Race Starts @ Noon Saturday, February 4, 2017 CCC -1000 Lincoln Blvd., Clinton Horticulture in the Heartland Saturday, […]
Register for Spring Classes at CCC Take a Peek at our Library! Coming to CCC Because of YOU! LEARN More. Start your future at Clinton Community College! NOW is the time to register for Spring Semester classes at CCC! Spring Semester 2017 January 16 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day […]
Coloring isn’t just for children anymore! It is now a popular activity for adults of all ages. Adult coloring focuses on the process as well as on the finished product. It promotes a calmer mind and increased coordination. Coloring is also a way to tap into “mindfulness,” or awareness of […]
Editor’s note: Electrical power was interrupted for about 45 minutes on Tuesday morning, January 3, 2017. 01-03-17 at 10:45 a.m. Whiteside County Deputies were dispatched to the area west of Yager Road on Bunker Hill Road for a single-vehicle accident that struck a power pole. The driver, Thomas L. Siebert, […]
The Whiteside Forum will host Guest Speaker Fr. Bud Grant from St. Ambrose University in Davenport, IA, on Thursday, January 26, 2017, beginning at 6:30 p.m. The event will be in the Program Room of the Odell Public Library, at 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. Fr. Bud teaches courses […]
The Whiteside County Farm Bureau® Foundation is funding up to four summer internship positions, to assist in the coordination of the Foundation’s summer 2017 “Agriculture in the Classroom” (AITC) programs. AITC is an educational program designed to educate students of all ages on agriculture’s role in society. The Whiteside County […]
The Whiteside County Farm Bureau® Foundation, the charitable arm of the Whiteside County Farm Bureau®, and Whiteside County Farm Bureau’s Young Leaders are offering scholarships to high school seniors and current college students studying for careers in agriculture. Up to five Foundation scholarships are available: three to high school seniors […]
Editor’s note: On Tuesday, January 3, 2017, Morrison, IL, Mayor Everett Pannier submitted this State of the City assessment. As we begin a new year, I thought that it might be appropriate to review some of the many items that your City Council and Administration have been dealing with this […]
Victor Loren Roggendorf, 87, of Big Meadows Nursing Home, Savanna, IL, formerly of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at the nursing home. Victor was born December 13, 1929, in Clinton, IA, to Julius Victor and Velma F. (St. Ores) Roggendorf. He served in the U. S. Army. Victor […]
Betty Kathryn Birely, 93, of Pleasant View Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at the center. Betty was born May 10, 1923, in Mt. Carroll, IL, to Earl and Grace (Garman) Keim. She was a graduate of Mt. Carroll High School and attended Brown’s […]
The Sawmill Museum will host a winter speaker series titled “How Clinton Has Built and Fed the World.” The series will take place at the museum, located at 2231 Grant Street, Clinton, IA. Programs are on Thursdays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., from January 12 through March 16, 2017. The […]
1375 residents of the City of Morrison, IL, experienced an electrical power outage just before 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, January 3, 2016. Police and City email alerts indicated the possible cause was “due possibly to a motor vehicle crash southeast of Morrison. It is unknown at this time [11:09] when […]
The Volunteer Educators at the Windmill Cultural Center in Fulton, IL, invite the public to attend the next program of the season. The January 11, 2017, Wild Winter Wednesdays at the Windmill Cultural Center will teach guests about the habitats of sharks. The public is invited to gather at 9:00 a.m. […]
The Volunteer Educators at the Windmill Cultural Center in Fulton, IL, invite the public to attend the next program of the season. The January 4, 2017, Wild Winter Wednesdays at the Windmill Cultural Center will take visitors on a journey of thousands of miles. The public is invited to gather […]