Eilien Anderson, 85, of Erie, IL, died Tuesday, December 13, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society–Prophets Riverview Center in Prophetstown, IL, where she had most recently been a resident. Beverly Eilien was born September 4, 1931, in Lyndon, IL, the daughter of Claude L. and Ruth E. (Harrington) Kniskern. She
Monday, December 12, 2016, the City of Morrison Council Meeting will convene at 7:00 p.m. in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. The agenda follows. Call to Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Open Public Hearing (All attendees must sign in.) 1. Request for Variance
On Wednesday, December 14, 2016, Volunteer Educators at the Windmill Cultural Center in Fulton, IL, invite everyone to come in from the cold. Wild Winter Wednesdays continue with their second program. The public is invited to gather at 9:00 a.m. for coffee, tea, and refreshments. The building is located at 111
Editor’s note: This article is reprinted from the Quad-City Times dated Saturday, December 10, 2016. Trish Joyce has been appointed as a Resident Circuit Judge for Whiteside County[, IL,] in the 14th Judicial Circuit, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of Judge John L. Hauptman[, of Morrison, IL]. She
Nine gymnasts finalized practice on Thursday, December 8, 2016, with a sense of pride, accomplishment, and anticipation. The Level 3 and Level 4 girls qualified to compete in the Junior Olympic Compulsory State Competition, at Waterloo, IA, Saturday, December 10, through Sunday, December 11. They train at Fitnastics, 1201 S.
Twenty-one international guests arrived in Morrison, IL, Wednesday evening, November 23, 2016, after their departure from the International House, at the University of Chicago. Thirteen families hosted this year: Chad and Lisa Abell; Jim and Heather Coyle; Jim and Janet Fisher; Steve and Carol Hollister; Kent and Spring Klima; Kenneth
Christmas is just over two weeks away, and some Morrison, IL, children have not written their letter to Santa Claus, as of Friday, December 9, 2015. The United States Postal Service urges children (or their adult helpers) to submit a letter. A hand-written reply will arrive in a
Community kindness and generosity in past years has allowed the Morrison Community Hospital Auxiliary to support the hospital and Morrison High School students in a variety of ways. These include five $500 scholarships awarded annually to Morrison students pursuing a career in the medical field beautiful stone wall and custom-made
Judges of the Saturday, December 3, 2016 Morrison, IL, Lighted Christmas Parade selected the following entrants as winners in four categories. Elfin’ Magic Award: Open Bible Fellowship Spectacular Sparkles Award: Henry C. Adams Memorial Library Christmas Vacation Award: Morrison Veterinary Clinic Frosty Award: Ebenezer Reformed Church. 1)Morrison Police Department,
To all persons of legal voting age, who own or reside on land located within the boundaries of the Whiteside County Soil and Water Conservation District: Beginning on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, nominations will be accepted for the two-year term of the office of Director of the Whiteside County Soil
At 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 6, 2016, Morrison Chamber of Commerce paid a surprise visit to Resthave Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL. Chamber members happily honored Quality of Life Coordinator Jamie Troutman, with the December 2016 Because Nice Matters, Customer Service Award. Her colleagues kept her out of sight
Dorothy Katherine Tegeler, 96, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at Resthave Home, Morrison. Dorothy was born November 6, 1920, in Fulton, IL, to Claus and Winnie (Londo) Norman. She was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools and was a graduate of Erie High School in
These arrests are merely a charge, and he/she is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 12-04-16 at 3:00 p.m. Whiteside County Sheriff’s Deputies along with Prophetstown/Lyndon Fire Protection District and EMS responded to a two-vehicle head-on crash on Moline Road east of Lyndon, IL. A vehicle driven by Shawn M. Smith,
James O. Green, Sr., 69 of Sterling, IL, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. James was born on February 16, 1947, in Chicago, IL, the son of James J. and Ruth (Ziegler) Green. He is a United States Navy Veteran and served in the War
Jessie Dykema, 94, of Pleasant View Home, 500 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, died Sunday, December 4, 2016, at the home. Jessie was born October 15, 1922, in Garden Plain, IL, to Joe G. and Minnie (Jarsema) Ottens. She was educated in the rural Whiteside County grade schools. She married