On Monday, November 9, 2015, 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 Report of City Officers/Department Heads Engineering Report The Consent […]
Karla Burn, Resthave Home Marketing Director, announces that Marcia Blean, Resthave’s Housekeeping and Laundry Supervisor, retires after 27 years of service. “Her motto, ‘If it’s dirty–let me know’–was always said with a smile. Thank you, Marcia, for all your years of service at Resthave.” Resthave wishes her a wonderful, happy […]
The Resthave Auxiliary Coffee Hour and Bake Sale will be Friday, December 4, 2015, from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., at Resthave Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL. There will be a big assortment of yummy baked goods to purchase and also a time for visiting with coffee and a sweet […]
Musicians of the Clinton Symphony Orchestra will be featured in a concert of chamber music Sunday afternoon, November 8, 2015. The performance is at 3:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 439 3rd Avenue South, in Clinton, IA. Three trios are on the program, each composed for a set of friends […]
The women of Open Bible Fellowship are hosting their annual Christmas Tea on Sunday, December 6, 2015, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the church’s sanctuary. This event has become a holiday tradition, which each year becomes transformed into a delightfully-decorated Christmas Tea Room. Open Bible Fellowship, 11429 Ward Road, […]
The Thomson Veteran’s Memorial Committee has announced that the design for the Thomson Veteran’s Memorial will be unveiled Saturday, November 14, 2015, at 1:00 p.m., at the Donald Ashpole Post, American Legion, Argo Fay Road, Thomson, IL. Ground-breaking will begin in the spring of 2016. The unveiling will commence the […]
Early on, farming communities across the United States followed a tradition of collaborative barn and house raisings. Such combined manual labor was evidenced on a bright-but-chilly Saturday morning November 7, 2015, at the intersection of Crosby and Damen Roads, outside Morrison, IL. Friends of the Parks (FOP) installed a cedar-shingled […]
Donnybrook Bakery Café, 203 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, will not open Saturday, November 7, 2015. Owners Bob and Debby Vaughn might be visible inside, however, as they transform the Irish pub for the Christmas holiday season. Fall and winter merchandise and decor are trading places. Special Christmas menu items […]
LuEllen Lee submitted this feature. If you’re looking for a great comedy show and entertainment for the whole family, you have to see the Dairyland Donkey Basketball game! Morrison Athletic Boosters is sponsoring the fun on Saturday, November 14, 2015, at Morrison High School,643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Doors open […]
The Thomson[, IL,] Sesquicentennial Committee held their last meeting Wednesday, November 4, 2015, and discussed the final events for the “Year to Remember.” Faithful members discussed the Halloween Party and the prizes awarded from the Committee. Appreciation was expressed to Beth Balk and LouAnn Hoch for the fine job in […]
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, October 30, 2015. Arrests: On Monday, November 2, 2015 at approximately 11:48 p.m., Morrison Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Bridgette Alvarez, age 18 of Loves Park, IL, at S. Madison […]
The Morrison High School Athletic Department would like to announce the opening of the Morrison High School Boys and Girls Basketball Apparel Web Stores. The stores will be open through Thursday, November 12, 2015, so get your orders in soon. The Morrison Athletic Department will receive a portion of the […]
Executive Director Michael Saad stated, “This Veterans Day we are going to be having a big celebration for the Veterans and Legionnaires of Morrison and the surrounding areas, at Windsor Manor” Assisted Living Community, 403 Scenic Street, Morrison, IL. “Recently Elmer Prins’s family graciously donated memorial money to our community. […]
The Presbyterian Church of Fulton annual Fall Supper is Sunday, November 8, 2015, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., in the church’s Outreach Center, 311 N. 9th Street, Fulton, IL. The all-you-can-eat supper includes roasted pork loin, mashed potatoes and gravy, homemade stuffing, green beans, applesauce, dinner rolls, and a selection […]
Donnybrook Bakery Café, 203 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, will not open Saturday, November 7, 2015. Owners Bob and Debby Vaughn might be visible inside, however, as they transform the Irish pub for the Christmas holiday season. Fall and winter merchandise and decor are trading places. Special Christmas menu items […]