Each and every day, patients across the Country rely on volunteer blood donors when receiving healthcare. Cancer patients, trauma victims, surgery patients, and others may need donated blood products. Hundreds of donations are received at the Robert Fulton Community Center each year! The next American Red Cross Blood Drive at
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The Illinois State Police investigated a two-vehicle crash on 3/17/2018 at 12:35 p.m., on Oak Grove Avenue at Hickory Road in Sterling, IL. Unit 1, a 2000 beige Buick LeSabre driven by Robert D. Woodworth, 93, of
Robert E. Wiersema, 76 died Tuesday March 20, 2018, at Morrison Community Hospital, Morrison, IL. He was born on May 19, 1941, in Fulton, IL, the son of Jacob and Jeanette (Wierema) Wiersema. Bob was a gentle soul who loved spending time with his family and friends and making them
Larry W. Page, Sr., 69, of Lyndon, IL, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at his home. Larry was born May 15, 1948, in Poplar Bluff, MO, to Ernest and Gladys Marie (Hanner) Page. He served in the U. S. Marine Corps. Larry married Patricia A. Osterdock on April 26,
Chamber Coordinator Meridith Layne submitted this article and photos. Members of the Morrison Chamber Board surprised Ellen and Bart Smith of DQ Grill & Chill, 200 N. Sawyer Road, Morrison, IL, with the March Because Nice Matters Award on Monday, March 19, 2018. They were nominated for their participation in many community
Congratulations to Fulton High School Envirothon Team #1, for winning the 2018 Envirothon competition for Northwest Illinois Land Use Council #1, which includes Stephenson, Carroll, Lee, JoDaviess, and Whiteside Soil and Water Conservation Districts. The competition was held Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at Highland Community College Student Center, Freeport, IL.
With the kind contributions from supporters of Citizens for Schmidt, Republican Sheriff Candidate Kristopher Schmidt was able to make a donation to the Wright Family Annual Easter Egg Hunt, on Monday, March 19, 2018. Surrounded with Coordinator John Wright and his family, Kris presented John with a $1000 check. It
Velma E. Riggen, 83, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, March 19, 2018, at Resthave Home in Morrison. Velma was born January 20, 1935, in Morrison, to Ernest W. and Vada (Detra) Rosenow. She was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools and was a graduate of Morrison High School.
The City of Morrison will hold a Special Council Meeting at City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison IL, on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in the lower-level Boards and Commissions Room. The meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. AGENDA I. CALL TO ORDER II. ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL III. PLEDGE OF
With the love, support, and compassion of my family and friends who are concerned about our future, as well as committed to building a better life together for our families, I am seeking election to the office of Sheriff of Whiteside County. I am excited for the opportunity to work
Lieutenant John Booker is running on the Democratic ballot for the office of Whiteside County Sheriff. On Monday, March 19, he submitted this invitation to family, colleagues, and friends, to celebrate his victory in the Tuesday, March 20, 2018, Primary Election. He is running unopposed by Democratic candidates. Although his automatic
Morrison Junior High School reported the following Honor Roll designees from the third quarter of the 2017-2018 school year. 6th Grade High Honors – Arabella Adams, Blake Adams, Isabel Allen, Carly Boonstra, Cooper Bush, Geneva Connelly, Theron Decker, Afton Eyrich, Hailey Freeman, Madison Houzenga, Katie Hutchison, Jayden Kershaw, Madison Krum,
On Thursday, March 15, 2018, The American Legion turned 99 years old. The American Legion Post 328 in Morrison, IL, celebrated the milestone during their monthly meeting on Monday, March 12, with cake and ice cream. The oldest and youngest members present cut the cake. They are Service Officer Dennis
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Makayla S. A. Hicks, 20, of Rock Falls, IL, was stopped for a lighting violation on 3/14/2018 at 1:51 a.m., on Lynn Boulevard at 16th Avenue in Sterling, IL, and charged with Driving While License Suspended. Hicks
Charges listed below are accusations, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 3/16/18 at about 6:19 a.m., Whiteside County Deputies were dispatched to U. S. Route 30 and Yager Roads, rural Morrison, IL, on the report of a vehicle crash. Investigation revealed a 1992 Ford 250 driven