The timeless Broadway musical “Peter Pan” flies onto the stage at Timber Lake Playhouse, 8215 Black Oak Road, Mount Carroll, IL, for the first time. Opening Thursday, July 2, 2015, and running through Sunday, July 12, the musical stars Rosie Upton as Peter and Cody Jolly as Captain Hook. It is […]
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, that beginning Wednesday, July 1, U. S. military veterans will be able to get an updated Driver’s License/ID card with the word “VETERAN” displayed, under the signature on the front of the card. Public Act 97-0739, which was […]
Wanda L. Hemminger, 71, of rural Chadwick, IL, died Sunday, June 28, 2015, at home. Born December 14, 1943, in Centralia, IL, she was a daughter of Elvin Earl and Lizzie Louise (Simer) Bass. She married Harold Hemminger on December 8, 1971, in Waupun, WI. Survivors include her husband, Harold, […]
Leroy J. Hudson, 93, of Erie, IL, died Saturday, June 27, 2015, at the Hammond–Henry Long Term Care Facility. Leroy John Hudson was born October 23, 1921, in Fenton Township, near Erie, the son of Charles and Freida (Geerts) Hudson. He graduated from Erie High School in 1939. On March […]
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, June 19, 2015. No Arrests to report. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 06-19-15 Male Juvenile 17 Shannon, IL Public Fighting (Ordinance) 06-25-15 Anna R. Morrison 22 Clinton, […]
The public is reminded that these are merely charges, and all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 06-25-15 at 10:45 p.m. Whiteside County Deputies responded to a single vehicle roll-over crash involving a semi tractor-trailer on I-88 at milemarker 22, with no occupant injuries. […]
The Morrison Chamber of Commerce has announced its 2015 scholarship recipient is Miss Kelsey Middleton. The Chamber annually awards a $500 scholarship to a graduating Senior from Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Middleton will attend Greenville College, a four-year school in Greenville, IL, located 45 miles east […]
Ken Renkes took this photograph of an approaching severe storm cloud on Monday evening, June 22, 2015. He stood in his driveway at 16387 Wayne Road, Morrison, IL, near Feldman Road.
Imagine you are taking a walk along a nature trail. You come upon a page from a children’s book, laminated and mounted on a stake. As you continue to walk, you discover another page, then another, and another. Soon you realize you are reading a story as you go along! […]
Mark your calendars! Friends of the Parks Foundation has announced the Saturday, July 11, 2015, Farmers’ Market in Morrison, IL, will be “Give Away Day.” One lucky patron will win a Fitbit, the popular, new, wireless-enabled wrist tracking device. It measures physical activity data such as the number of steps […]
Evelyn Lucille Jacobs, 96, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, June 25, 2015, at CGH Medical Center, Sterling, IL. She was born on September 3, 1918, in rural Sterling to John and Helen (Stralow) Jacobs. She was baptized and confirmed in the Missouri Lutheran faith. She continued to worship […]
City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen reported that crews are working diligently to assist residents with their tree debris pick-up. For this to occur, Morrison, IL, residents must cut tree debris to a manageable size and place it at the curb, no later than Monday, June 29, 2015. After Tuesday, June 30, […]
The public is reminded that these are merely charges, and all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 06-11-15 at 9:11 p.m. Whiteside County Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Galt Road near the U. S. Route 30 intersection. During the investigation of the stop, […]
On Sunday, June 28, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., please join us as we give a warm Valley welcome to Zach and Rodney Ministries. This will be their first visit to Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL. Enjoy their outdoor concert from your car or lawn chair. […]
Morrison Community Preschool is a not-for-profit agency, which receives partial funding from United Way of Whiteside County and 4C’s. We offer classes for children ages three through five. If your child is three years of age by September 1, 2015, he/she qualifies to attend. Sessions are offered on Monday, Wednesday, […]