A quartet of artists who exhibit at The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, in Morrison, IL, discussed their creations and answered questions, on Thursday, March 7, 2019, beginning at 7:00 p.m. They shared how they became makers of art and their techniques. Left-to-right are Sharon Boyles, Vernon Schaver, Lloyd
Morrison, IL, Varsity and Junior High Wrestling Coach Tony Wright reported these results for Colts wrestlers Cameron McDonnell and Camden Pruis, during the IESA State Tournament on Friday, March 8, 2019, in DeKalb, IL. Wrestling took place in the Northern Illinois University Convocation Center. “[Cameron] McDonnell went 0 and 2,
Morrison High School Activities Director Gregg Dolan reported, “The Morrison High School Baseball games against Sterling High School, on Monday, March 22, 2019, have been cancelled.”
Morrison High School Varsity Wrestling Coach Tony Wright reported earlier that, “Nine Colts wrestlers competed at the IESA Sectional Tournament on Saturday, March 2, 2019. Two Colt wrestlers battled their way through the tournament and earned the right to compete in this weekend’s State Championships in DeKalb, IL.” Shortly after
The family of this Morrison, IL, woman is concerned about her whereabouts. Heather Stafford, age 29, was last seen on Tuesday morning, March 5, 2019. Stafford took this “selfie” at Original Tacos in Morrison, where she had been a server. She may be in the local area. No Police Report has
Vernon Raymond Smith, age 90 of Rock Falls, IL, died Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Regency Care of Sterling, IL. Vernon was born on January 11, 1929, in Davenport, IA, the son of Raymond and Julia M. (Johnson) Smith. He was employed by Northwestern Steel and Wire in Sterling for
The following students from Morrison High School were recently named January 2019 Student of the Month, for outstanding effort and performance at Whiteside Area Career Center, 1608 Fifth Avenue, in Sterling, IL. The staff shares your pride in seeing your young people succeed at the Career Center. Thank you for your
State Representative Tony McCombie seeks your nominations, to recognize influential women of the 71st District, during March 2019, which is Nationally and locally recognized as Women’s History Month. “I have had the great fortune of having many influential women in my life–both past and present. In honor of National Women’s
Attention, Illinois High School students at Fulton, Milledgville, Morrison, Prophetstown, and West Carroll. Sauk Valley Community College is offering these students an opportunity to earn dual credits. Beginning this fall, students can take up to four College courses while attending High School. Two classes will be offered in the fall,
Morrison High School Varsity Wrestling Coach Tony Wright submitted this article. Nine Colts wrestlers competed at the IESA Sectional Tournament on Saturday, March 2, 2019. Two Colt wrestlers battled their way through the tournament and earned the right to compete in this weekend’s State Championships in DeKalb, IL. Cameron McDonnell
Due to the amount of lost instructional time, Wednesday, March 13, 2019, will be a full day of attendance. The District apologizes for any inconvenience.
Father James Brzezinski submitted the Lent Schedule for The Church of St. Anne Episcopal, 104 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. The public is cordially invited to participate in any of the following Lenten events. March 5, Shrove Tuesday 5:30 p.m. Evensong 6:00 p.m. Prepare the Church for Lent 6:30 p.m.
Knights of Columbus Lenten Fish Fry will be held Friday night, March 8, 2019, at St. Mary Church, 13320 Garden Plain Road, in Morrison, IL. The community meal will be served from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the plight of persecuted Christians in the Middle East. Enjoy all-you-can-eat,
Episcopal Church of St. Anne’s will host the Annual Community St. Patrick’s Day Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner, Saturday, March 16, 2019, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. The event will be in the City of Morrison Community Room, at Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. Carry-out meals
Due to a rise in widespread influenza activity, not only in the community, but also in patients visiting our Emergency Department and outpatient clinics, CGH Medical Center is implementing temporary visitor restrictions effective immediately. While we realize these temporary steps may result in some inconvenience to family members and other