Dorothy Ann Kaufman, 97, of Moline, IL, formerly of Lyndon, and Lanark, IL, died Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Allure of the Quad Cities in Moline. Dorothy was born August 3, 1927, in Sterling, IL, the eldest daughter of William and Clara (Janssen) Waterstreet. She graduated from Morrison High […]
The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, January 10, 2025. Arrests: On Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at 10:32 p.m., the Morrison Police Department arrested Dan E. Cowley, 54, Issaquah, WA, in the 600 Block of E. Lincolnway, on a warrant for Failure to Appear in court […]
The Department of Fun and City of Morrison Waterworks Park Committee will kick off the 2025 opening of Morrison Winter Park, on Saturday, January 11. Hours are from noon to 8:00 p.m. at Waterworks Park hill. Ice skates will be available to rent. Adults, teens, and children are welcome […]
Art Donart, Ph. D., SFO submitted this essay. Throughout history, there has been, and continues to be, horrible religious violence. What happened in New Orleans, LA, on New Year’s Eve 2025, was an outburst of religiously-inspired hatred. ISIS propaganda overtook Shamsud-Din Jabbar. His violent action killed ten and injured […]
Clinton Community College, one of the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, is pleased to welcome the artwork of Conor McKinzey to the CCC Library Art Gallery. The exhibit will be in the gallery through January, 2025. The community is invited to visit the gallery at 1000 Lincoln Boulevard, Clinton, IA. […]
A Morrison, IL, metal craftsman has opened, Weekend Welding, LLC, to offer repair for small items, excluding automotive. Charles Yost works on ready-to-paint metal items of mild steel, stainless steel, copper, and aluminum: ⇒ furniture ⇒ utensils ⇒ tools ⇒ toys ⇒ lawn decor ⇒ shelving. Pictured is a […]
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias’s Office rejected more than 300 vanity and personalized license plates in 2024. There were 60,537 requests for vanity and personalized plates. That includes 335 that were denied because of their inflammatory or offensive nature or because they were difficult to read. The Office […]
Morrison, IL, City Administrator Brian Melton submitted this Public Service Announcement on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Due to the delayed delivery of this month’s City of Morrison utility bills, there will be no penalties/late fees on accounts otherwise in good standing for January. Please be mindful that utility bills […]
Gilbert D. Lawrenz passed away on January 4, 2025, at North Care Hospice House in North Kansas City, MO. Gilbert was born on November 26, 1938, in Moline, IL, to Henry and J. Berneice Lawrenz of Hillsdale, IL. The family moved to the Morrison, IL, area in 1950. During […]
OnCall Imaging, located at 1609 First Avenue, (the northeast corner of Routes 30 and 40) in Rock Falls, IL, is the result of a three-year collaboration with OSF Healthcare and the Imaging Centers of Illinois. The facility was developed to serve rural communities in northern Illinois, while emphasizing a […]
Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, seeks applicants for the position of Full-time Library Director. Questions may be directed to Library staff Lisa Boles or Katie Rider at 815-772-7322. Introduction Odell Public Library of Morrison is seeking a dynamic and energetic professional with a strong work […]
“The Music of Friendships” is Clinton Symphony Orchestra’s annual concert of music for small groups. The performance will begin at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 12, 2024, at Zion Lutheran Church, 439 Third Avenue South, in Clinton, IA. Featured are three trios of musicians from the orchestra, ranging from music […]
Sunday, January 19, 2025, The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, will open its doors to the public at 1:00 p.m. for a special program. It will focus on the varied interpretations by five-to-seven Loft artists, who used the same exuberant floral painting as their inspiration. […]
Tractor Supply Co. opened as usual at 6:00 a.m., on Saturday, January 4, 2024. As it had been on the day of the Saturday, November 30, Soft Opening, (above), it was a cold, but sunny, morning forthe Grand Opening, at 15700 E. Lincoln Road, Morrison, IL. A few people […]
Morrison Athletic Boosters lists events for the week of January 6, 2025. Note: Beginning today, Girls Basketball games will start at 6:00 p.m. Varsity will play first, followed by Junior Varsity, who will play two, ten-minute quarters.