Northside Elementary School, 520 N. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL, will conduct Kindergarten screenings for any child turning five before Saturday, September 1, 2018. If you have, or know of, a child that will be going into Kindergarten during the 2018-2019 school year, please call the Northside School office, 815-772-2153, to
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, January 12, 2018. Arrests: On Saturday, January 13, 2018, at approximately 7:15 p.m., Morrison Police responded to the area of W. Morris Street and Oak Street, Morrison, IL, regarding a suspicious male in the area.
Clinton Community College, Clinton, IA, is pleased to announce their new Photography Exhibit “Artist’s Eye Photography of Henry Matthiessen III.” The installation in the Library Gallery began Monday, January 15, 2018, and runs through Friday, February 23. An Artist Reception will be held Thursday, January 25, beginning at 4:30 p.m.,
The Volunteer Millers at de Immigrant Windmill will host several students from the Fulton High Speech Team on Thursday, January 25, 2018, at 6:00 p.m., at the Windmill Cultural Center. This revue will allow an additional performance session for the local youth. The public is encouraged to come enjoy the
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 1/17/18 at 10:34 p.m. Whiteside County Deputies were dispatched to U. S. Route 30 and Habben Road for a two-vehicle crash with injuries. The driver of a black Toyota, Dezirae Criss, age 20 of Sterling, IL,
Activities Director Gregg Dolan wrote, “Due to a scheduling conflict with our make-up date for last week’s cancelled Wrestling meet, we will not be wrestling on Friday January 26, 2018. Instead Morrison will wrestle Kewanee on Wednesday January 24, at Rock Falls, IL. That meet will start at 5:30 p.m.”
Linda L. DeGroot, 70, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, January 18, 2018, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL. Linda was born October 31, 1947, in Morrison to Dan and Dorothy (Van Kampen) Carroll. She was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a graduate of Morrison High School.
On Monday, November 6, 2017, the Morrison Rotary Club made a $500 donation to Morrison Junior High School. The money was used to purchase classroom novels, that are needed with the Junior High’s new English Language Arts curriculum. “We were able to purchase two different novel sets for 6th grade
On Tuesday, January 16, 2018, State Representative Tony McCombie (IL-71) announced over $16,000 will be awarded, from IL Secretary of State Jesse White’s School Library Grant program, to a dozen local school districts. School districts that applied for the grant are awarded at least $750 to improve their library. The
Jane E. Lamb, 101, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Resthave Home in Morrison. Jane was born March 16, 1916, in Meadow View, VA, to William P. and Maude E. (Wadkins) Widener. She was educated in the Monmouth grade schools and was a graduate of Monmouth High
Illinois State Police District 1 Commander Carl Heintz announced on Friday, January 5, 2018, activity and enforcement figures for calendar year 2017. Troopers in District 1, which includes Carroll, Lee, Ogle, and Whiteside Counties, recorded 13,217 incidents during the year. In addition, enforcement figures totaled 7157 Citations and 7049 Written
The Illinois State Police investigated a single-vehicle fatal crash which occurred on Monday, January 15, 2018, at approximately 10:31 a.m. Troopers located a black Chevrolet Suburban in the south ditch of Interstate 88 close to milepost 28. The vehicle was occupied by the driver and lone occupant, Thomas P. Gardiner,
Editor’s note: These are very crude copies of U. S. currency. Compare for yourself the differences in Andrew Jackson’s face on the front and The White House–with no portico or name label–on the back. Even children can spot these fakes. Attention local businesses: Rock Falls, and Sterling, IL, Police Departments
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 1-14-18 at 12:02 a.m. Tyler J. Nitz, age 23 of Port Byron, IL, was stopped in Erie , IL, for an equipment violation. He was arrested for two counts of DUI, processed at the Whiteside County
Morrison High School reported the following Honor Roll designees from the second quarter and first semester, of the 2017-2018 school year. Second Quarter 4.000 Honor Roll Class of 2018: Dannica Connelly, Isaac Damhoff, Aaron Deter, Gillian Larson, Kaleb McCoy, Allison Noble, Kelly Pannier, Quinn Sedig, Madison Steines, Morgan Stuhlman, Linda