The Morrison High School Baseball and Softball games against Dixon, IL, scheduled for Wednesday, March 16, 2016, have been canceled.
Player evaluations for 1st through 5th graders are Saturday, March 19, 2016, for Morrison Youth Baseball and Softball season, for boys and girls in grades 1st through 9th. Forms will be accepted online at www.morrisonyouthball.com and at player evaluations. Registration closes Thursday, March 31. Parents and children may come anytime […]
Heather Stoudt submitted this article and photograph. Morrison High School Student Council has a long-standing tradition of supporting the fight against cancer. Over the last ten years, the Student Council has raised thousands of dollars and attended several Relay for Life events. This year MHS joined other local schools in […]
Morrison, IL, Mustangs Baseball Varsity lost a battle of the bats on Monday, March 14, 2016, falling short in a 9-8 ballgame against Sterling, IL, High School. Ben Tegeler got on base four times in the game for Morrison; he singled in the sixth inning. Ethan Fischbach took the loss […]
Polls are open on Tuesday, March 15, 2016, for the General Primary Election from, 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Your precinct name and number is shown on your Voter Registration card. You will vote at the same location for every election.
On Monday, February March 14, 2016, 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 Board and Commission Reports Morrison Historic Preservation Commission […]
Photograph by Jerry Lindsey. The Morrison Ecumenical Chorus filled the sanctuary of St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church, 601 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, with majestic song, on Sunday, March 13, 2016. They are shown practicing for the performance of Lent and Easter portions of G. F. Handel’s “Messiah.” Designed to […]
“The finest gesture one can make is to save life by donating blood.” Help us honor the life of our dear Jen Banks, by participating in the “First Annual Jen Banks Memorial Blood Drive” and pay forward the gift of life. This gesture will take you just minutes, but it […]
The Morrison School District is sponsoring a developmental screening for those four- and five-year-old children who will be eligible to attend kindergarten during the 2016-2017 school year. Boys and girls must be age five before Thursday, September 1, 2016. This is the last call for screening appointments at Northside School, […]
March 2016 Holy Week services are listed below for 16 Morrison, IL, churches. Each invites new and long-time residents as well as visitors to attend. The annual ecumenical Community Cross Walk is Good Friday, March 25, beginning at 12:15 p.m. at Resthave Home, 408 Maple Avenue. Clergymen James Clement, St. Anne’s Episcopal […]
The Morrison School District is sponsoring a developmental screening for those four- and five-year-old children who will be eligible to attend kindergarten, during the 2016-2017 school year. Boys and girls must be age five before Thursday, September 1, 2016. Community Kindergarten Screenings will be held at Northside School, 520 N. […]
On Wednesday, April 1, 2016, the place to be is Happy Tails, for the annual Easter egg hunt. It promises to be one of the most fun egg hunts the community has to offer. There will be the Easter bunny and a ton of candy. You can tour the shelter […]
Jamie A. Rodriguez submitted this report and photographs Colton Linke (75 lbs.) and Riley Wilkens (185 lbs.) traveled to Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, with the same expectations: bring home a State Title. It’s unfortunate that wouldn’t be the case. However, the Morrison Junior High Medal Count Streak continues into […]
Just in time for spring yardwork, the Morrison Seahorses Swim Club Annual Soil Sale is set for Saturday, April 16, 2016. Bags will be available from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., or while supplies last. The 40-pound bags sell for $1.50. The sale will be held at the old Farmer’s […]
The Annual Pleasant View Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Easter Egg Hunt will be held at 500 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. The fun begins at 4:00 p.m. Children age ten and under are invited. Different age groups will have separate “fields” to search, with […]