Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, December 11, 2015. Arrests: On Friday, December 11, 2015, at 1:00 p.m., Morrison Police along with K-9 Units from the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, Sterling Police, and Dixon Police assisted the […]
Mark your calendar for Thursday, January 28, 2016, and register today for the Conservation Cropping Seminar at the Camden Centre, 2701 1st Street East, Milan, IL. The cost of only $20 will help you gain knowledge, insight, and skills that can improve your farm and your bottom line. Local agricultural […]
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: Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kevin Mose Weiss United States Army Hometown: McHenry, Illinois and […]
Even though temperatures will hover near freezing, know that cozy fires are lit at Donnybrook Bakery Café, 203 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, on Friday, December 18, and Saturday, December 19, 2015. Warm up in the Irish pub both days from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Owner Bob Vaughn stated, […]
Start on the outside of the dental office, at 521 W. Wall Street, Morrison, IL. Notice the attractive sign at the corner of W. Wall and Heaton Streets. Enter the parking lot from Heaton Street. Inside, there are holiday decorations to appeal to both children and adults. “May the magic […]
Dear Editor: At this time of year many individuals are wanting to give to various groups and help out charities. It is not always easy, for the general public to determine whether a group is established legitimately or is functioning as it was intended. According to the Illinois State Attorney […]
Morrison High School Varsity Wrestling Coach Tony Wright submitted these results. On Thursday, December 17, 2015, the Mustang wrestling team took on Polo and Conference rival Newman, bringing home another pair of wins.
Hear, ye, hear, ye! Come one; come all! For one day only, “Books are Fun” will be at Resthave Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, on Monday, December 21, 2015. From 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. you will find books of all kinds, cards, and other gifts as well. Come […]
Five Senior students at Ashford University will display their photographs in “The Way We See It,” a new exhibit in the University’s Cortona Art Gallery. Their work will run through January 2016. The Cortona Art Gallery is located on the second floor of Ashford University’s St. Clare Hall, 400 N. […]
Volunteer Millers at de Immigrant are poised to begin their seventh year of free, public programs, held in the Windmill Cultural Center, 111 10th Avenue, Fulton, IL. From Tuesday, January 5, through Friday, December 2, 2016, you are invited to attend these educational and cultural opportunities. Click here to preview […]
Sullivan’s Foods, 300 N. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, is a generous, continuing supporter of the Morrison Friends Food Pantry (MFFP.) This is most visible during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday season. Store staff prepare grocery bags of staples for MFFP recipients. Customers “buy” them for $10. Each bag contains more […]
Morrison High School Varsity Wrestling Coach Tony Wright submitted this report. The Mustang wrestling squad squared off against Ashton Franklin Center and Alleman, Wednesday evening, December 16, 2015, in the MHS gymnasium. The ‘Stangs started strong against the AFC Raiders, blanking them 66-0. Seven Mustang wrestlers pinned their opponents, including […]
Santa Claus will make two guest appearances in Morrison, IL, on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Visit either or both locations for last-minute Christmas wishes and fun. His first stop is from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at Advantage One Credit Union, 204 N. Jackson Street. Children can have a photo […]
Darrel C. Spencer, age 64 of Milledgeville, IL, died Wednesday, December 16, 2015, at Resthave Nursing Home in Morrison, IL. Darrel was born on August 14, 1951, in Sterling, IL, the son of Frank “Gail” and Edna (Byvick) Spencer. He is a United States Marine Veteran. Darrel was employed by […]
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all offices and facilities will be closed on Thursday, December 24, and Friday, December 25, 2015, in observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. All Monday-through-Friday Driver Services facilities will be open for business Monday, December 28. Tuesday-through-Saturday facilities will open Saturday, […]