On Thursday, May 21, 2015, at approximately 9:15 a.m., Morrison Police responded to E. Lincolnway (U. S. Route 30) just west of N. Sawyer Road, Morrison, IL, regarding a motor vehicle and pedestrian crash. The preliminary investigation determined that Raymond E. Printy, age 54 of Chariton, IA, was operating a […]
It is time to do some spring cleaning, while helping keep Morrison beautiful. Morrison Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the 5th Annual Morrison Community Recycling Day, scheduled for Saturday, June 6, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at 649 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, behind KAS eRecycling/Stralows. A […]
Relay For Life of Whiteside County will be taking reservations for the Annual Survivor-Caregiver Dinner until May 29. The Dinner will be held at Harvest Time Church and reservations are needed. Each survivor is allowed to bring one guest, there is no charge for the dinner. Reservations can be made […]
Relay For Life of Whiteside County will take reservations for the Annual Survivor-Caregiver Dinner until Friday, May 29, 2015. The dinner will be held on Tuesday, June 2, at Harvest Time Bible Church, 1802 Dixon Avenue, Rock Falls, IL. Each survivor may bring a guest. There is no charge for […]
The “Let’s Feed Our Children” free summer lunch program is a United Way of Whiteside County sponsored program for children in Sterling, Rock Falls, Morrison, Tampico, Fulton, and Prophetstown, IL. Free sack lunches will be served five days each week, beginning Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at the Crave Building, 201 W. Market […]
Relay For Life of Whiteside County will take reservations for the Annual Survivor-Caregiver Dinner until Friday, May 29, 2015. The dinner will be held at 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, June 2, at Harvest Time Bible Church, 1802 Dixon Avenue, Rock Falls, IL. Each survivor is allowed to bring one guest. […]
Home of Hope Cancer Wellness Center, 1637 Plock Road, Dixon, IL, will host an educational program on the symptoms and treatment of neuropathy induced by chemotherapy. The public is invited for this free seminar, beginning at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a progressive, enduring, […]
Due to field conditions and the wet weather, the IHSA Regional baseball Wednesday, May 20, 2015, game between Morrison and Bureau Valley has been postponed. The game will be rescheduled for 4:30 p.m., Thursday, May 21. The second game, between Newman and Princeton, also will be moved to a 7:00 […]
Photo credit: Carroll County Mirror-Democrat CGH Medical Center officially announced they will open a family medicine practice in downtown Mount Carroll, IL, hopefully by late summer 2015. The new clinic with be the newest of 16 family medicine clinics in the surrounding CGH service area, that provide quality care to […]
Over 1500 rubber ducks were dumped on the floor of Community State Bank’s meeting room, 220 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, at 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, May 19, 2015. These ducklings reside at the bank, housed in black storage tubs, until some local group needs them for an event. Smothered […]
Four members of a Sauk Valley area, non-profit organization–Make Teal Real (Ovarian Cancer Awareness)–gathered on Tuesday, May 18, 2015, to present a memorial donation to Principal Jennifer Oetting, administrator of Northside School, 520 N. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL. The $5000 is “for further development of the track” which former teacher […]
“The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give blood.” This American Red Cross endorsement is familiar, because it is always the situation during the spring and summer months. As people become involved in outdoor activities, sports events, and vacations,precious blood donations drop. Unfortunately, the number of patients who need […]
Editor’s note: I mistakenly implied the general public was invited to this Chamber of Commerece Business After Hours Reception and Ribbon Cutting. This event is for Chamber members and guests. Kunes Country Auto Group of Morrison will host an invitation-only, Grand Opening Reception from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., on Thursday, […]
Morrison City Council had planned to hold a Special Council Meeting on Thursday, May 21, 2015, at City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, beginning at 4:00 p.m. in the lower-level Boards and Commissions Meeting Room. The lone agenda item follows. The meeting was cancelled Wednesday, May 20. Items […]
The Clinton Community College Adult Basic Education department will celebrate the High School Equivalency (HSE) Graduation on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., in the Clinton Community College Auditorium, 1000 Lincoln Boulevard, Clinton, IA. Twenty-five students will participate in the ceremony, with graduate addresses to be given by three […]