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Two Hits Earn Win for Fillies

The Morrison Fillies hosted the Sherrard, IL, Lady Tigers on Thursday, April 14, 2016, and earned a win.  They only gathered two hits, but the MHS team showed clean fielding and a good pitching outing from Lauren Pannier. Final score was Morrison 2, Sherrard 1.

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Rodney L. Scott (1955 – 2016)

Rodney L. Scott, age 60 of Rock Falls, IL, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 14, 2016, at home. Rod was born on October 26, 1955, in Sterling, IL, the son of Raymond F. and Dorothy K. (Harty) Scott. He graduated from Rock Falls High School in 1974. He received his […]

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Mustangs Out Hit but Lose to Sherrard

                  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H Sherrard  0 0  5  2  0  0  0  7  4   1 Morrison  0  0  2  3  0  0  0  5  8  5   Mustang   Hitting Morrison Mustangs   AB H […]

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April 13 National Honor Society Induction

On Wednesday, April 13, 2016, 21 current National Honors Society Members inducted almost-as-many new Seniors (two) and Juniors (16) into the organization.  Current members are Kelsey Becker, Lydia Bender, Sydney Beveroth, Andrew Bird, Jordan Bush, Allysa Criss, Adam Deter, Colleen Elfline, Danika Habben, Emily Hutchison, Rachel Magana, Kyle McCoy, Molly […]

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The Whiteside Forum Urges “Mind the Gap” April 15

Meet your speakers, Jannett Highfill and Frederick Solt.  They will inform the public about a politically relevant topic that affects people’s lives around the world.  Economic inequality has existed since the beginning of communal living, but it never has been so extreme and divisive.  The Whiteside Forum brings the dialogue […]

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Morrison Community Hospital Donates to United Way

In the fall of 2015, United Way of Whiteside County began its annual campaign.  Kim Ewoldsen is a Board Member.  She delivered an information packet to Morrison Community Hospital, 303 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, to encourage their sustaining campaign pledge. On Wednesday, April 13, 2016, the two entities met […]

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MHS Class of 1966 to Hold 50th Reunion

The Morrison High School Class of 1966 Reunion Committee offers this advance invitation to class members.  The 50th class reunion will be held Saturday, October 1, 2016, at 5:30 p.m., at Fulton Country Club, 20727 Cattail Road, Fulton, IL. Invitations have been sent; responses need to be returned by Saturday, […]

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Donation for Hospice House

Sally Scanlan (left center) and Cindy Conklin (right center) presented a check for the Hospice of the Rock River Valley Hospice House Campaign to Carolyn Spencer (left), HRRV Hospice House Project Manager, and Emily Taylor (far right), Executive Director of Hospice of the Rock River Valley. For more information about […]

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Pioneers Shut Out Mustangs

On Tuesday, April 12, 2016, the Alleman Pioneers visited Morrison, IL, and shut out the Mustangs. Alleman allowed only two hits. They pounded three Morrison hurlers for 11 runs on 11 hits, en route to a 11-0 non-Conference win. Morrison Mustangs   AB R H RBI J. Rodriquez  3  0 […]

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New Officers of The American Legion

The American Legion Post #328 at 306 E. Main Street in Morrison, IL, has certified the Post Officers for the 2016-2017 year.  They include: Commander – Dale Usterbowski Senior Vice Commander – Terry Jones Junior Vice Commander – Erwin Stralow Adjutant – Ken Petersen Finance Officer – Jerry Brearton Service […]

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WHOA Texas Hold’em/Euchre Event April 30

Giddyap to the WHOA Texas Hold’em and Euchre fundraising event!  It will be at Cross Creek Golf Course, 15523 Henry Road, Morrison, IL, on Saturday, April 30, 2016.  Doors open at 5:00 p.m.  A small buffet meal is available for purchase at $10, before play begins.  All players must be […]

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Rotary Club to Send Students to Leadership Camp

Morrison Rotary Club is sponsoring nine Morrison High School students who will attend the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) camp in May 2016.  The camp is located at the Lorado Taft Campus of Northern Illinois University in Oregon, IL.  Sophomores who applied and were chosen include, left-to-right, front:  Samantha Makl, […]

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Celebrating Hospice Volunteers April 10-16

National Volunteer Week is Sunday, April 10, through Saturday, April 16, 2016.  Hospice of the Rock River Valley, a United Way Agency, is celebrating the many gifts of its dedicated volunteers from our community.  They provide support, companionship, and dignity to patients and family caregivers facing serious, and life-limiting illness. […]

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April 11 City Council Report

On Monday, February April 11, 2016, Mayor Everett Pannier called the City of Morrison Council Meeting to order at 7:00 p.m., in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. He called for adjournment at 7:23.  In attendance were City Clerk Melanie Schroeder, City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen; […]

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Fillies Lose Walkoff

Wins are always hard to record.  On Monday, April 11, 2016, the Morrison High School Fillies gave the Sherrard, IL, softball team a painful win, after scrambling back against the Tigers.  The Fillies lost 6-5, after allowing an unearned run in the seventh.

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