Thecity1.com–Morrison Online–will be closed Friday, May 16, 2014. Kindly leave press releases under the office door.
The Morrison Mustangs upped their win total to 16 with a quality win over the Newman Central Catholic Comets, with a score of 8-1
The Morrison Historic Preservation Commission (MHPC) is applying to nominate an appropriate portion of the community’s commercial district to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. With the assistance of our consultants, the MHPC has spent months researching and writing the substance of our application. In the hopes […]
Keith Arlen Houseman, 63, of Rio Bravo, Tampulipas, Mexico, died Thursday, May 15, 2014, in Rio Bravo. Keith was born October 21, 1950, in Morrison, IL, to Donald E. and Dorothy B. (Rushmeyer) Houseman. He was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a graduate of Morrison High School. […]
Morrison spring round ball season turns to the post season, in an effort to make the run to the IHSA State Baseball and Softball Finals. Both the Mustangs and the Fillies will make the path to the finals through action scheduled at the Morrison Sports Complex.
Junior Girl Scout Troop #5294 earned the “Investigate, Innovate, Energize” patch with a clever service project to benefit Odell Public Library’s summer reading program. At 6:30 p.m., on Monday, May 12, 2014, the eight members set to work completing 90 book bags crafted from t-shirts. This colorful recycling idea originated […]
Continuing with its 2014 concert series, Emmanuel Reformed Church, 202 E. Morris Street, Morrison, IL, is thrilled to welcome Southern Gospel music’s favorite mixed group, The Perrys, when they return in concert on Friday, May 16, at 7:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of the church. Doors will open at 6:00 […]
Dear Community Members: One of our goals at Hospice of the Rock River Valley, a United Way Agency, is to promote the integration of comprehensive, high-quality, seamless delivery of end-of-life care for individuals, families, and caregivers in our community. We invite you to participate in a Community Awareness Survey and […]
For the 15th consecutive year, the EastSide Centre in East Peoria, IL, will host the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) Class A State Final Track and Field Meet. A total of 2700 athletes will participate in the two-day meet this Friday and Saturday, May 16-17, 2014. East Peoria Robein Grade […]
Morrison Southside School Fifth Grade Band will present a Spring Concert on Friday, May 16, 2014, at 3:30 p.m. in the Morrison High School Auditorium, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. The concert is open to the public, and there is no admission charge. A few members of the Fifth Grade […]
The “Bounties of Spring” tea scheduled for Saturday, May 24, 2014, has been cancelled. The Early American Crafters have hosted a series of teas to benefit the recreated village at Heritage Canyon, 515 N. 4th Street, Fulton, IL. Catherine Gravert stated, “We appreciate all the wonderful attendance that we’ve had […]
“We are holding a benefit on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at Cross Creek [Golf Course, 15523 Henry Road, Morrison, IL,] for little Parker Pruis,” stated Leslie Harridge. “He is the son of Caitlin and Casey Pruis, who reside in Morrison. Parker is four months old and has Hydrocephalus. He has […]
Joey Brackemyer throws a seven inning one-hitter and the Mustang offense pounds out twelve hits to earn the eleventh conference win against no losses.
5-05-14 at 9:46 p.m. A private citizen reported a possibly impaired driver and Tyler J. Oleson, age 29 of Prophetstown, IL, was arrested by Deputies for DUI-Intoxicating Compounds following a traffic stop in Prophetstown. Prophetstown Police cited him for Inoperable Rear Registration Light. Prophetstown Police and R & K Towing […]
On Wednesday, May 7, 2014, Golden Apple, a leader in advancing the teaching profession in Illinois for 29 years, proudly announced the first recipients for the 2014 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching. The 2014 honorees, selected from a pool of 620 nominations and 272 applicants, represent 4th through […]