Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, August 30, 2013. No Arrests are reported. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 08-28-13 Steven C. McNitt NA Thomson, IL Ordinance – No Parking 08-29-13 Noah C. Blacklock 16 Morrison, […]
Learn about the Scouting Adventure on Saturday, September 7, 2013 with Pack 328, beginning at 9:00 a.m., at Morrison-Rockwood State Park. Student in grades 1st through 5th may register. Meet at the (remote-control airplane) Morrison Model Aircraft Flyers area. Contact Shane Adams at 815-564-8594.
On Monday, September 9, 2013, 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 Public Comment Board and Commission Reports Morrison Business Advisory Group Historic Preservation […]
It is not too late to enter the Morrison Rotary Harvest Hammer, the 26th annual 5K Run and 21-Mile Bike Duathlon, held on Saturday, September 21, 2013. Start and finish lines are in front of Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. However, there is no parking on Genesee. […]
The City of Morrison, Parks and Recreation, is taking applications at City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, for the following part-time positions. All applicants must have a valid Driver’s License and be capable of working days, nights, and/or weekends. Swimming Lessons Instructor: Must be a certified swimming lesson […]
A bake-off using flour ground from Fulton’s Dutch windmill will be held Friday, October 4, and Saturday, October 5, 2013, at the Windmill Cultural Center. For $10, participants now can pick up a registration form and their choice of bagged flour from the Windmill Cultural Center. Registration forms also are […]
Odell Public Library’s Friends of the Library is thrilled to offer a bus trip to Chicago, IL, on Saturday, October 26, 2013. The day-long tour highlights some of Chicago’s hottest tourist attractions, along with a few hidden gems! It will led by former MJHS art instructor Ned J. Nesti, Jr. […]
Odell Public Library’s Friends of the Library is thrilled to offer a bus trip to Chicago, IL, on Saturday, October 26, 2013. The day-long tour highlights some of Chicago’s hottest tourist attractions, along with a few hidden gems! It will led by former MJHS art instructor Ned J. Nesti, Jr. […]
Odell Public Library’s Friends of the Library is thrilled to offer a bus trip to Chicago, IL, on Saturday, October 26, 2013. The day-long tour highlights some of Chicago’s hottest tourist attractions, along with a few hidden gems! It will led by former MJHS art instructor Ned J. Nesti, Jr. […]
Editor’s note: Arthur C. Donart, Ph. D., resident of Thomson, IL, and thecity1.com contributing author, attended the announcement of much-anticipated news about the Thomson Correctional Facility. His report follows. At 9:45 a.m., Thursday, September 5, 2013, Thomson, IL, Village President Vicky Trager called the meeting to order with a Plege of […]
Editor’s note: Arthur C. Donart, Ph. D., resident of Thomson, IL, and thecity1.com contributing author, attended the announcement of much-anticipated news about the Thomson Correctional Facility. His report follows. At 9:45 a.m., Thursday, September 5, 2013, Thomson, IL, Village President Vicky Trager called the meeting to order with a Plege of […]
Editor’s note: Arthur C. Donart, Ph. D., resident of Thomson, IL, and thecity1.com contributing author, attended the announcement of much-anticipated news about the Thomson Correctional Facility. His report follows. At 9:45 a.m., Thursday, September 5, 2013, Thomson, IL, Village President Vicky Trager called the meeting to order with a Pledge of […]
Church Women United will hold its third and final bake sale of the year on Friday, September 13, 2013. It will again be held at Between Friendz, located at 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. Monies collected from this delicious sale will help to defray […]
I remember well General Colin Powell presenting his charts and irrefutable evidence, proof positive, that Saddam Hussein’s Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and must be “taken out.” Yes, he was a ruthless dictator. However, he was [also an] ally, our friend. Our Government did not object when he gassed […]
Whiteside County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of a single-vehicle accident south on IL Route 40 north of Bell Road. Raistlin D. Hughes of Lyndon, IL, was arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, Improper Lane Usage, Driving Too Fast for Conditions, and Illegal Transportation of Alcohol. Hughes […]