Rotary District 6420 held their annual conference the weekend of April 25, at the Blackhaw Hotel in Davenport, IA. Each year during the conference several Rotarians from throughout the District (48 clubs) are honored for their dedication and service to Rotary. This year, Morrison Rotary President Elect, Louise Clark, received […]
Morrison Community Hospital will host a community blood drive from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 303 North Jackson St., Morrison, IL, in the Mississippi Valley Regional Center Donor Bus. The public is invited to support the local blood supply by giving blood at this […]
On Thursday, March 26, 2015, Morrison Junior High hosted Moline Middle School for their last swim meet of the season. This proved to be another great meet for the Colts as they won the meet with 220 points over Moline’s 168 points. This is the first time since 2001 that […]
The Fishing Platform at Frog Pond, located 2 miles south of Savanna, IL on Hwy 84, on the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge, will be CLOSED until the platform can be repaired. Anglers are welcome to fish along the shoreline. For more information you may contact 815-273-2732.
Timber Lake Playhouse, in collaboration with Timber Lake Resort and Campground, will present an interactive event performance of the Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos Show at the playhouse on Saturday, May 9th, 2015. Timberlake is located at 8215 Black Oak Rd. in Mount Carroll, IL. This nationally renowned show that […]
Starting in 1985, the Whiteside Forum has brought speakers to Morrison to hold talks and moderate discussion between experts in the field and the public. This group has been meeting every year, for the past 30 years, to discuss and help educate the public about various worldly subjects. Subjects from […]
While Morrison classmates were getting ready for Prom on Saturday, three wrestlers, Augustus Linke, Joe Eads, and Brandon Meier were making a difference. Using their sweat and muscle along side their coach, Tony Wright, and his father, Steve Wright in Kirkland, IL, the boys spent the day working the site […]
The rain held off just long enough for the Grand March to begin at 5:00 p.m. at Morrison High School. Beautiful gowns of all colors and styles for the ladies with suits and tuxes turning boys to men, all made the evening magical for the high school students. Congratulations to […]
On Monday, April 27, 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 Open public hearing – Mayor Pannier 1. Purpose of Hearing: a. […]
Game Stats – 4/24/15 Morrison at Newman Box Score MORRISON (14) AT NEWMAN (2) MORRISON AB R H BI NEWMAN AB R H BI Emma Melton 2 1 0 1 Julie Hurd 3 0 0 0 Rachel Davis 1 2 0 0 Mady Ferris 1 1 1 0 Brooke Stralow […]
Dennis D. Bramm, 69, of Lyndon, IL, died Thursday, April 23, 2015, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL. Dennis was born August 2, 1945, in Morrison, IL, to Emmett F. and Tracy M. (Peska) Bramm. He was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools and was a 1963 graduate of […]
Ronda L. Trent, 83, formerly of Fenton, IL, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at the Resthave Nursing Home, Morrison, IL, where she was a resident. Ronda was born December 11, 1931 in Lawton, OK, the daughter of Harry and Vera (Moreau) White. She married Jack M. Trent and they shared […]
Spring has sprung. We are all anxious to get in our gardens and yards and start gardening! As you look over your gardens, please keep Morrison’s plant sale in mind. The annual plant sale will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. until noon, at the Farm […]
White Oaks Therapeutic Equestrian Center (WHOA) will be holding a Texas Hold ‘Em and Euchre Tournament on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. Sign up at Cross Creek Golf Course by calling 815-772-7966.
Two of Ashford University’s music groups will present their Spring Concerts on Sunday, April 26, 2015, in room C3600 of St. Clare Hall, on the University’s Clinton, Iowa campus located at 400 North Bluff Blvd, Clinton, IA, 52732. Beginning at 2:00 p.m., the Ashford Concert Choir will perform music from […]