The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, August 6, 2021.
Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey wrote this report. On Monday, August 16, 2021, the monthly School Board of the River Bend District in Fulton, IL, had to move its procedures into a larger room, due to the large attendance of caring families. Four speakers from the group were given five minutes
Editor’s note: Fatigue can also be associated with numerous health problems. Get checked out by your physician if it persists. This post is part of TED’s “How to Be a Better Human” series, each of which contains helpful advice from people in the TED community. To learn more about Dr.
Joe Guzzardi is a Progressives for Immigration Reform Analyst who has written about immigration for more than 30 years. Contact him at jguzzardi@pfirdc.org. In a move consistent with the Biden administration’s walk back of former President Donald Trump’s tougher immigration actions and guidelines, the Department of Homeland Security announced it
Mary Lou Houzenga, 87, died on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at her home in Thomson, IL. Mary Lou was born May 18, 1934, in Wacker, IL, to Ernest E. and Eliza J. (Harding) LaShelle. In her elementary years, she moved often and attended various schools during that time. She was
On Sunday, August 15, 2015, during the Worship Service at Ebenezer Reformed Church, we will have a time of prayer for students, Teachers, school Faculty (including cafeteria and lunchroom workers, school Nurses, Custodians, Bus Drivers, Recess Supervisors, Volunteers, and everyone involved with the school day in any way. Ebenezer Reformed
Doris M. Detweiler, 87, passed away July 29, 2021, at Regency Care of Sterling, IL. She was the daughter of Glenn and Mildred Detweiler. She was a devoted member of the Rock Falls[, IL,] United Methodist Church. While living in Colorado Springs, CO, she sang with The Sweet Adelines and
Clarice Mae Meyer, 94 of Erie, IL, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Pleasant View Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Morrison, IL. Clarice was born May 22, 1927, in Bristow, IA, the daughter of Gerhard “Gus” and Gertrude “Gertie” (Meyer) Siefken. She married Reverend Ralph Stado Meyer on
Daniel J. Buckley, Jr. 81, of Morrison, IL, died Friday, July 30, 2021, at his home. Dan was born September 19, 1939, in Elmwood Park, IL, to Daniel J. and Margaret L. (Janotte) Buckley. He was educated in the Whittier Grade School in Waukegan, IL, and was a 1957 graduate
The Vegter family is hosting a Memorial Reception for the late Marilyn and Steven Vegter, on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Triple Play Bowling & Banquet, 1601 9th Avenue in Fulton, IL. Everyone is invited to stop by between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m., enjoy fellowship and help the family celebrate
Editor’s note: This notice from the Whiteside Sheriff’s Office was submitted while the Editor was on vacation. It is posted now as a public record. On 7/11/21 at 2:28 p.m., the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office received a call, reporting a crash on the U. S. Route 30 Mississippi River Bridge,
A trio of Morrison, IL, musicians/vocalists will bring acoustic music to the night of Saturday, July 23, 2021, at Eclipse Square, in Prophetstown, IL. Members of The Third Wheel band include Chris Mills, Greg Pruis, and vocalist Beth Yaklich. They will perform from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Bring a lawn
A Morrison, IL, committee, called the “Department of Fun,” recognizes our Main Street is shaping up beautifully. Volunteer members are Amanda Cook, Carrie Melton, LeAnn Schaefer, Nick Volkmann, and Dr. Bradley Yaklich. Their plans are set to showcase the opening of the new 200 block of W. Main Street–from Orange-to-Base
Children’s Art Preservation Association (CAPA) continues to host Saturday art events each month. Because Main Street is under reconstruction, CAPA created multiple, smaller events throughout Summer 2021. The theme is “Diggin’ Art.” Events will be at five parks in Morrison, IL. Please note the park for your event.
Registration for Morrison Junior Tackle Football is open. Any Morrison, IL, boy or girl going into 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade, who wishes to play, needs to sign up at https://www.quickscores.com/mjt. Equipment handout will be Thursday, July 22, and Friday, July 23, 2021, at Morrison sports Complex, 315 Bishop