Charges listed below are accusations, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. 05/13/16 at 3:50 p.m. Whiteside County Sheriff Deputies investigated a one-vehicle crash on Interstate 88 at milemarker 29. A vehicle driven by Jay Sudak, 55 of Menomonee Falls, WI, was traveling westbound and fell asleep. The […]
Camp Love ‘n Loss is a unique and innovative, one-day summer camp program, designed specifically for children ages six to 13 who have suffered the loss of a loved one. The mission of camp is to provide children with the resources to help them cope with their grief and to […]
Join us Sunday, May 22, 2016, at 6:00 p.m., at Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, for our outdoor concert featuring The Thurstons. Dave and Marnie Thurston are from Holt, MI, and started their ministry journey in 2004 along with their five boys. Throughout the years, […]
Morrison High School Varsity Basketball Coach Dave Peugh is offering “MHS Boys Basketball Camp” for boys that are of the age of entering third through 12th grade, during the 2016-2017 school year. All instruction will take place at Morrison High School gymnasium, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Camp starts Tuesday, […]
Is there a shrimp harvest in Northwest Illinois’ future? The New Mexico Shrimp Co., headquartered in Mesquite, NM, has started to reach out to the Northwest Illinois region and is looking for potential partners. The company grows fresh, locally-grown shrimp, using a proprietary process developed at New Mexico State University’s […]
Morrison’s square dance club held a graduation party and dance for its new students Monday, April 18, 2016, at the City of Morrison Community Room in Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. Forty students and dancers from various clubs gathered to celebrate and experience dancing with people […]
Morrison Grand Square’s President, Butch VanderSchaaf, far right, is shown handing a check for $455 to Kaywyn Beswick, as a donation to the Morrison Friends Food Pantry. Pantry Administrator Beswick and all volunteers were delighted to receive the donation. The money was raised at the last Morrison Grand Squares […]
The Friday, May 13, 2016, Conference Track Meet in Rockridge has been postponed until Monday, May 16, due to the forecast of storms tonight. There will be no Boys Track practice tonight. Tonight’s baseball games have been canceled due to the incoming weather. At this time there is no make […]
Due to impending rain, Morrison Youth Baseball and Softball Opening Day will be moved to Sunday, May 15, 2016, at the Morrison Sports Complex, 315 Bishop Road, Morrison, IL. The event opens at 1:30 with music, a 50-50 raffle, auction items to preview, and meal deals of pork chop sandwiches […]
The Princeton, IL, Lady Tigers were shut out for five innings by Pitcher Lauren Pannier while the Morrison Fillies were building a nine-run lead, at the Morrison Sports Complex on Thursday, May 12, 2016.
The Morrison Mustangs scored early and needed only five innings to send the Annawan, IL, Wethersfield Titans home with a 13-1 loss on Thursday, May 12, 2016.
It is true that “many hands made light work.” Rotarians were busy sprucing up the benches at Morrison, IL, French Creek Park Wednesday evening, May 4, 2016. A special thanks to Don Jevne, Rotarian and owner of Morrison True Value Hardware, for his assessment and planning of this community service […]
Congratulations to the Morrison Rotary Club 2016 award recipients. Pictured left-to-right are Kelsey Becker, Lauren Pannier, Eryn Young, Kyle McCoy, Eric Mulnix, and Brian Slater. During Honors Night, Rotarian Kevin Schisler was at the Morrison High School auditorium, on Tuesday, May 10, 2016, to present the following scholarships. Kelsey Becker […]
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White initiated legislation adding members of the National Guard and Reserve, who were never called to active duty, to qualify for the veteran’s designation on driver’s licenses and ID cards. It was approved Wednesday, May 11, 2016, by the Illinois House of Representatives. The legislation, […]
Congratulations to the Rotary Club April Students of the Month, Autumn VanBuren and Justin Rodriguez. VanBuren is the daughter of Bill and Michelle VanBuren. She participated in volleyball, cheerleading, Key Club, and B.L.I.N.D. She was also a blood donor and a backstage crew member for the school musical. VanBuren is […]