Tractor Supply Co. Manager Mike Everly welcomes the public to attend the store’s Grand Opening, on Saturday, January 4, 2024. The building is open from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at 15700 E. Lincoln Road, Morrison, IL. → Super-discounted, Christmas clearance prices will be available. → Morrison Chamber of […]
Robert N. Buck, Sr., 84, of Fulton, IL, died Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at his home. Robert was born May 4, 1940, in McIntosh, SD, to Basil and Virginia (Tystad) Buck. He graduated from high school in Clark, SD, and proudly served in the United States Marine Corps from […]
Morrison, IL, Girl Scouts in Troop 1504 will begin taking orders for the annual Cookie Program on Friday, January 3, 2025. Proceeds that girls earn through cookie sales help them give back to their local area, through service projects and community action. They help fund Troop program initiatives. Each […]
MHS Assistant Wrestling Coach Tony Wright submitted this report. Photos were take by Yearbook student photographers. The Mustang wrestlers had a strong start to the first half of their 2024-25 season. They galloped into Christmas break with a 9-3 dual meet record and a 4th place finish, at a […]
Please join us on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, for a Career Fair at CGH Medical Center. The event will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Ryberg Auditorium, 100 E. Le Fevre Road, Sterling, IL. Available positions include Nursing, Radiology, Respiratory, Physical Therapy, Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical […]
Lisa A. Taylor, 69 of Sterling, IL, died Saturday, December 28, 2024, at CGH Medical Center, Sterling. She was born on November 24, 1955, in Sterling, the daughter of Joseph J. and Joan (Myers) Adami. Lisa graduated from Newman Central Catholic High School in 1973. She married Arnold Taylor […]
MHS Girls Swim Team Coach Tracy Henson submitted the press release. “I have attached the results from the United Township Sprint Invite, that we attended on Saturday, October 5, 2024. Rock Island placed 1st (280 pts); Sterling placed 2nd (253 pts); Morrison placed 3rd (180 pts); Geneseo placed 4th […]
Start a new year with free food, fellowship, and loads of fun! Fill your vehicle with family and friends. Ebenezer Reformed Church will host a Taco and Trivia Night, for those age eight and above, on Sunday, January 12, 2025. The location is 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, IL. […]
Thomas Jackson Potter, 73, of Morrison, IL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 29, 2024, surrounded by family. Tom was born in Morrison on January 15, 1951, to Robert H. and Barbara S. Potter. He graduated from Morrison High School in 1969, earned a BA in Economics from Carleton […]
Vern Pessman of Morrison, IL, built a second cart as a repeat fundraiser, to aid severely-injured Service Members and First Responders. All proceeds will go to support Tunnels To Towers Foundation. Your donation will help build specially adapted smart homes for those individuals. A minimum offer must be $200. […]
The public and holiday visitors are welcome to celebrate 2024 Christmas Eve and Christmas services at these 14 Morrison, IL, area churches. ∗Bethesda Lutheran Church–301 W. South Street, will have Christmas Eve candlelight service, on Tuesday, December 24, at 6:00 p.m. This service will be filled with carols, and […]
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced several new laws, initiated by his office, which will take effect at the start of the new year. They call for safe driving, auto theft prevention, and honoring service member sacrifice. They were passed earlier this year by the Illinois General Assembly […]
Morrison Athletic Boosters sent the following schedule of events, for the week beginning Monday, December 22, 2024.
Volunteer Millers will sponsor their first event of 2024. Starting at noon on Saturday, January 4, millers of de Immigrant Windmill will offer a free bowl of soup and a variety of table games. Both traditional table games and new versions will be set up for rounds of play. […]
Darlene J. Dennison, 76 of Rock Falls, IL. died Thursday, December 12, 2024, at her home. She was born on September 27, 1948, in Streator, IL, the daughter of Sidney R. and Ethel T. (Hall) Simons. She married Charles Dennison, and he died in 1970. Darlene had worked as […]