Richard “Dick” L. Whistler, 80, of Garden Plain, IL, died Thursday, May 16, 2019, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, in Morrison, IL, after a 2.5 year battle with cancer. Dick was born June 19, 1938, in Morrison, to Charles and Frances (Vogel) Whistler. He was a 1957 graduate of Morrison
Donald Eugene Stuart, age 78, resident of Regency Care in Sterling, IL, formerly of Fulton, IL, died Thursday, May 16, 2019, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Donald was born on April 17, 1941, in Rockford, IL, the son of Marian and Geneva (Meurs) Stuart. He married Charlene Cox Rehmert
JOB OPENING Deputy RecorderPay $11.86 minimum (negotiable with experience)Benefits include IMRF Pension, insurance and sick/vacation timeComplete job description available at www.whiteside.orgApplications accepted by mail or in person.Dawn Young, Whiteside County Recorder200 E.Knox StreetFriday, May 17, through close of business (4:30 p.m.) Monday, June 3, 2019, Morrison IL 62170
Morrison Chief of Police Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, May 3, 2019. Arrests: On Thursday, May 2, 2019, at approximately 3:30 p.m,. Morrison Police arrested Jared G. Hudson, age 40 of Dixon, IL, pursuant to an Arrest Warrant issued by Lee County, charging
Melvin Bruce Ilsley, 90, of Windsor Manor, Morrison, IL, formerly of Prophetstown, IL, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at Windsor Manor Assisted Living Community. Melvin was born October 6, 1928, in DeKalb, IL, to Ross and B. Claire (Huftalin) Ilsley. He was educated in the Cortland, IL, grade schools and
President Donald J. Trump proclaims Wednesday, May 15, 2019, as Peace Officers Memorial Day and Sunday, May 12, through Saturday, May 18, as Police Week. On Peace Officers Memorial Day and throughout Police Week, we express our unending gratitude to our Nation’s Law Enforcement officers. Those brave men and women
On Friday May 17, 2019, members of the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office, Sterling Police Department, and the Rock Falls Police Department will join Sheriff John F. Booker during this years “Cop on a Rooftop” fundraiser. The event will take place at Dunkin Donuts, 1800 1st Avenue, Rock Falls, IL, from
On Sunday, June 2, 2019, Clinton Symphony Orchestra will perform an outdoor Pops Concert at 6:30 p.m., in the shell in Riverview Park on the Clinton, IA, riverfront. Music will include popular, familiar classics, patriotic, and march musical pieces. The concert is free of charge. Activities for children from Clinton’s
On Friday, May 31, 2019, Clinton Symphony Orchestra’s Annual Benefit and Gala will be held at Rastrelli’s Tuscany Center, 238 Main Avenue, in Clinton, IA, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. The event features silent and live auctions, an extravagant buffet, and delightful entertainment. This event is a major fund-raiser for
Come out the Spring Valley Reformed Church and help us kick-off the Spring Valley Summer Nights concert series, on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2019. Our church has provided a meal for the community on Memorial Day for over 70 years! Supper will be served at 4:30 p.m., provided by
Stop in for lunch at the Community State Bank “Sandwich Corner,” on Saturday, May 18, 2019. Members of Masonic Dunlap Lodge #321 A.F. & A. M. will man the grills at IL Route 78 and U. S. Highway 30. Pork chops, brats, chips, and beverages will be available from 11:00
Heritage Canyon historical interpreters, who came to prepare 11 buildings prior to Dutch Days in Fulton, IL, were delighted to find dry ground on Wednesday, May 1, and Thursday, May 2, 2019. Previous rains had been persistent, falling on saturated ground. However, when they arrived early on Opening Day, Friday,
The Franciscan Peace Center of the Sisters of St. Francis of Clinton, IA, will hold an Anti-Trafficking Committee meeting on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. The meeting is open to all interested persons. It begins at 9:00 a.m. at The Canticle, 841 13th Avenue N., Clinton. A PowerPoint presentation will illustrate
The Sisters of St. Francis Franciscan Peace Center will hold a free film screening of “Paris to Pittsburgh,” on Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at 6:30 p.m. The location is The Canticle, 841 13th Avenue N., Clinton, IA. “Paris to Pittsburgh” brings to life the impassioned efforts of individuals who are
Stewards of the Upper Mississippi River Refuge and the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service are hosting “Refuge Golf Cart Tours” that travel through the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge. Tours are free and open to all ages. Trips are the 1st and 3rd Thursday and the