As a pleasant surprise, Keynote speaker Dr. Jannett Highfill both informed and entertained attendees at the Whiteside Forum on Friday, April 19, 2013, with her topic, “The Economics of Globilization and Basic International Comparisons.” This is certainly not considered amusing material, but Dr. Highfill is more than a highly-educated economist. […]
A Thursday afternoon game between the Kewanee Boilermakers and the Morrison Mustangs was labeled “Sloppy” by Kewanee loyal spectators. They saw 29 runs, 24 hits, and 13 errors and maybe they had a right to be critical in the 18-11 Morrison win.
Bill Lee Greul took the mound for the second game of the day for the Mustangs and allowed only one hit on the chilly night as Morrison topped the Kewanee Boilermakers by a 5-2 score.
Teh Bureau Valley Storm surprised the Morrison Fillies when they hosted them on Thursday, April 25, 2013 and sent the Fillies home with their first conference loss and only the third loss for the season.
“Extra-Strength Ebenezer” Relay for Life Team has two intriguing events designed to entertain and raise funds for American Cancer Society research. Their financial goal is $1000. How can you help? First, cast your vote–with a cash donation–for one contestant to earn the right to kiss a pig! Don’t want to […]
The Morrison Mustangs scored in every inning but the sixth to top the Riverdale Rams by a score of 12-3 on Wednesday, April 24, 2013.
The second game of a doubleheater at Kewanee ended liike the first, with the Morrison Fillies leading by over ten runs after five innings to end the game on the mercy rule.
Wednesday, April 24th was a great night to play softball and the Morrison Fillies took full advantage of the weather and extended their conference record to 7-0 with a 24-8 win at Kewanee.
Offense Earns Win for Mustangs By Jerry Lindsey The Morrison Mustangs went ot Sterling and took their Saturday frustrations out on the Newman Central Catholic comets by pounding out seventeen hits and topping the C Comets 13-8.
The weather warmed a little and the Morrison Fillies earned another conference win over Newman Central Catholic to run their conference mark to 5-0. The Fillie’s offense banged out eleven hits with Chelsea Eads collecting three and Allie Wiersema struck out nine Lady Comets and allowed only three hits as […]
Game Two vs Illinois Valley Central The second game of the Saturday doubleheader again say the Mustangs struggle at the plate as they only gathered three hits, but managed five runs with two coming on a double by Fischback in the first inning. They added two more runs in the […]
The Morrison Mustangs have been competing against the weather as well as the local baseball teams and finally got two games in and gave up leads in the seventh inning of both games to go 0-2 for the day.
On Monday, April 22, 2013, the City of Morrison Council Meeting convened at 7:05 p.m.in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. Mayor Roger Drey noted all officials were in attendance and led the Pledge of Allegiance. There was no Public Comment. Under Board and Commission […]
The City of Morrison Council held a ten-minute Public Hearing on Monday, April 22, 2013, beginning at 6:50 p.m., in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. The Public Hearing preceded the regularly-scheduled City Council Meeting at 7:00. Mayor Roger Drey opened the Public Hearing with […]