Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, November 16, 2018. Arrests: On Saturday, November 17, 2018, at approximately 6:15 p.m., Morrison Police responded to DaBar, 109 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, regarding an assault. As a result of the on-scene investigation, Michael
Postmaster Christian Ogbebor wants to inform local children that, “We are having a Christmas coloring contest. It will end Friday, December 21, 2018. After which, a winner will be selected by the Morrison Post Office staff. Copies of the drawing are available now, from the clerks at Morrison Post Office,
Christmas is just over two weeks away. As of Friday, December 14, 2018, some Morrison, IL, children have not written their letter to Santa Claus. The deadline is Friday, December 21. The United States Postal Service urges children (or their adult helpers) to submit a letter. A hand-written reply will
December 1, 2018 Dear Boys and Girls of Morrison, Today begins the happiest month of the year! That means, it is time for you to write me a Christmas letter. Tell me about your good behavior during the past 11 months. The elves and I so enjoy hearing all
Morrison Historic Preservation Commission will meet on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, beginning at 5:00 p.m., in the lower-level Boards and Commissions Room of City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL. The agenda follows. I. Call to Order II. Roll Call/Attendance III. Approval of October
Wierenga’s Heritage Canyon, along with Andresen Nature Center, has cancelled the “Christmas in the Canyon” event for this Saturday, December 1, 2018. The decision was made because of safety concerns, due to heavy snow resulting from a Sunday, November 25, storm. With the volume of snow and the terrain at
Susan F. Buhlig, 67, of Windsor Manor in Morrison, IL, formerly of Thomson, IL, died Thursday, November 29, 2018, at Windsor Manor Assisted Living Community, after nine years with early-onset Alzheimer’s. Sue was born February 6, 1951, in Morrison, to Henry C. and Marian A. (Beveroth) Meinsma. She was educated
Stewards of the Upper Mississippi River Refuge and the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service will co-host a birding tour into the closed area of Lost Mound, on Saturday, December 22, 2018. Tours are free, but seating is limited. Registration is required. Please call the refuge office at 815-273-2732 to
Kristi Wambeke, PT, and Chelsey Ferguson PT, DP, offer a free “Balance and Fall Risk Screening” to community members, at Rock Valley Physical Therapy, 635 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, on Thursday, November 29, 2018. The short program begins at 11:00 a.m. Balance evaluations will follow until 12:30 p.m. Enter from
Darlene Smith reported cancellation of the upcoming St. Jude Children’s Hospital annual holiday fundraiser, on Saturday, December 8, 2018. It was to be held at Morrison United Methodist Church. “Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will be canceling the Breakfast with Santa event. Anyone who purchased tickets can please contact Darlene
It’s a special time of year! To showcase that, Clinton Symphony Orchestra’s popular “Holidays with the Symphony” concert is Saturday, December 8, 2018, at 7:30 p.m., in Vernon Cook Theater at Clinton High School, 817 8th Avenue South, Clinton, IA. Now in its 65th year, the CSO has been a
The annual Morrison Community Hospital Auxiliary Treasure and Bake Sale will take place on Friday, December 7, 2018, from 8:00 to 1:00 p.m., in the lobby. The hospital is located at 303 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL. We invite people to donate baked goods and/or new or gently-used items suitable
Morrison sent two city trucks and two workers (Mike Garland and Dan Quick.) Milledgeville officials were the ones who put out the call for help. They had great response and the volunteer crews were able to complete the cleanup in one day. (Thursday) Galen Wirth is the village president and
David E. Phillips, Sr., 68, of Fulton, IL, died Monday, November 26, 2018, at Morrison Community Hospital in Morrison, IL. David was born July 1, 1950, in Clinton, IA, to Robert and Evelyn (Johnson) Phillips. He was educated in the Fulton Schools and was a graduate of Fulton High School.
In 2017, Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois’ (GSNI) Giving Tuesday fundraising campaign was a huge success, thanks to a $5000 matching gift by its volunteer Board of Directors. New this year, GSNI announces a generous group of donors has stepped forward and promised to match all funds donated online, during