THE GOOD NEWS: At Cornerstone Family Dentistry, 521 W. Wall Street, Morrison, IL, Doctors Mindy Hochgesang and Craig Peterson implemented digital phone service, “to better suit our customers.” THE BAD NEWS: This has become a communication nightmare for some clients and office personnel. THE GOOD NEWS: The office will switch […]
Morrison High School students attending services for Payton J. Cook will be dismisssed at 12:30 p.m., Friday, March 11, 2016. Students attending the service will be served lunch before they are dismissed. Parents are asked to notify the office by 4:00 p.m. today, March 10, if their child will attend […]
After the Pledge of Allegiance the Kiwanis Pledge is recited to open monthly meetings. The latter states, “As our Country’s flag signifies purity, valor, and justice, may we, as true Kiwanians, exemplify these virtues as we serve the children of the world.” Members served children of Morrison, IL, on Tuesday, […]
The City of Morrison, IL, announces weekly yardwaste collection for residential customers will begin on Monday, April 4, and will continue until Monday, September 26, 2016. Materials are to be placed curbside in brown paper, yardwaste bags or in containers no larger than 30 gallons. Purchase bags from Morrison True […]
The River Cities Quilt Guild will meet Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. at Susan’s Calico Creations, 1108 4th Street, in Fulton, IL. The evening will begin with a trunk show presented by Sandy Irish, owner of the Irish Chain Pattern Company, and be followed by a short business […]
Economic Growth Corporation (GROWTH), in partnership with the City of Fulton, IL, will open the doors of four homes–which are for sale through its Single Family Purchase Rehabilitation Program–on Sunday, March 13, 2016, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. A ribbon cutting ceremony will officially begin the Open House at 1603 […]
Photos by Jerry Lindsey. Morrison High School students, administration, and faculty gathered in the gymnasium on Monday afternoon, March 7, 2016, in tribute to Payton J. Cook. The 17-year-old student died in a car accident the day before, Sunday, March 6. Students who knew him quickly organized a means to show […]
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Superintendent of Schools Scott Vance added to this earlier announcement. Due to recent events, the decision has been made to postpone the Morrison High School Spring Meet the Players and March Madness events, scheduled for Friday, March 11, 2016. “There has been no date set for rescheduling these events. When […]
Morrison, IL, Police Department would like to raise awareness on another scam that continues and is targeting ComEd customers. This is how the scam is being attempted. Individuals are calling ComEd customers and falsely claiming their electric service will be disconnected, unless payment is made immediately. These impersonators pressure customers […]
The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor Bruce Rauner’s Office that all persons or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to fly the flags at half-staff in honor of: First Lady Nancy Reagan Gary Tresenriter, City of Morrison, IL, Director of Public Services, […]
Photos by Nancy Gravert. The 2nd Grade Class of Northside Elementary School, 520 N. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL, proudly presented a music program on Thursday, March 3, 2016, beginning at 6:30 p.m. “In the Wild!” was held down the street, in the Morrison High School Auditorium, 643 Genesee Avenue. There […]
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, Thursday, March 17, 2016, several food and beverage choices will be offered in Morrison, IL, from east-to-west and north-to-south. Choose corned beef and cabbage meals, reuben sandwiches, desserts, and beverages with a nod to the Irish. Below are 19 options, several of which are […]
The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor Bruce Rauner’s Office that all persons or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to fly the flags at half-staff in honor of: Police Officer (Francis) Scot FitzgeraldofSouth Jacksonville Police Department Gary Tresenriter, City of Morrison, IL, […]
At approximately 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 5, 2016, American Bald Eagle Liberty laid her second egg of the season. If a third egg is in her future, it should arrive Monday, March 7, or Tuesday, March 8. For a bird’s-eye-view of the spring ritual, copy and bookmark this link […]