By Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. Morrison Fillie, Bella Duncan, struck out eighteen of the nineteen Amboy Clippers that stepped to the plate en route to a six-inning, no-hit win. She also supported the ten-rule offense by hitting a single, two doubles and a triple to lead the Fillie nine-hit attack. […]
By Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. A very windy afternoon at the Morrison Sports Complex saw the Pirates from Galena turn fifteen hits and four Mustang errors result in a 14-2 triumph. Galena jumped on Mustang starter J. Strobbe for four runs in the first inning and three in the second […]
Listed are Senior Athletes, from the Morrison Athletic Boosters. Congratulations to all, and Good Luck on your future endeavors!
Morrison Athletic Boosters supplied the list of Athletic contests, beginning the week of Monday, April 1, 2025. In addition, on Tuesday, April 15, a Track Meet will be held in Fulton, IL.
On Thursday, April 10, 2025, the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office proudly introduced its newest team member. Kane is a full-service K9 who will be working alongside his handler, Deputy Jacob Wilging. Kane joins the Department to assist in a variety of Law Enforcement functions, continuing the Office’s mission to […]
The Morrison Ministers Council announces there will be no Morrison, IL, Community Crosswalk, due to few participants in the past. However, on Good Friday, April 18, 2025, members of the Morrison Ministers Council will hold short worship services, including Communion, at three residential homes: 10:00 a.m. Highlight Health of […]
By Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. The sun shone brightly and the anxious crowd of parents and youngsters started to assemble around 9:30 a.m., at Kiwanis Park in the anticipation of the arrival of the Easter Bunny. The Morrison Fire Department delivered the Easter Bunny to the awaiting crowd of […]
By Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. The Morrison pitching dual of S. White (4.0 inn.) and K. Swain (1 inn.) held the Polo Marcos to three runs on five hits, in recording a five inning win by the score of 16-3, at Polo, IL, on April 10. The Mustang offense […]
By Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. Morrison High School Senior, Zach Milder, signed a Letter of Intent to attend Sauk Valley Community College and compete for the Skyhawk Track team. The signing took place in the MHS gymnasium with proud family and Skywark’s Coach, Nick Hartz, present.
By Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. Morrison’s A.Meinsma only allowed the Polo Marcos one hit while striking out 11 batters to earn the win and send the northern neighbors home with a 11-0 defeat. N. Robbins led the Mustang offense with five RBIs. The Mustangs’ offense was aided by the Marcos […]
By Jerry Lindsey, Assistant Editor. The Morrison Fillies used only four innings to defeat the host Polo Lady Marcos by a 16-0 score. Bella Duncan allowed only three hits and struck out 11 to contain the Marcos’s offense. The 15-hit Filly offense was led by four hits from K. […]
The following service organization and residential care facilities in Morrison, IL, invite families to attend 2025 Easter Egg Hunts. Bring a container for each child and a means to photograph the fun. SATURDAY, APRIL 12 Kiwanis Club/MHS Key Club will hold the annual Easter Egg Hunt at Kiwanis Park, […]
Leonard Edward “Ed” Ebersohl, age 90, died Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Morningside of Sterling, IL. Ed was born on August 8, 1934, in DeSoto, IL, the son of Leonard and Faye (McCollum) Ebersohl. He married Kathryn Crowell on November 17, 1956, in Murphysboro, IL. Ed graduated college from […]
Morrison High School Social Studies and Driver Education Teacher Brian Bartoz submitted the report and photographs. The Thursday, April 3, 2025, Golden Agers Bingo event, at the City of Morrison Community Room, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, reached an attendance milestone. Approximately 40 Seniors turned out for the […]
Morrison’s Heritage Museum, 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, opens its Program Season on Sunday, April 27, 2025, with an educational, nostalgia-filled, enjoyable program for all ages. The Grand Reopening begins at 1:00 p.m., with a welcoming entrance via the newly-repaired front stairs, or a ramp from the back parking […]