Morrison Community Preschool is seeking candidates for a Director/Teacher and an Aide for the 2016-2017 school year. The school, which is currently held at Morrison United Methodist Church, 200 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, will be housed at Northside Elementary, 520 N. Genesee Street. Interested applicants can view the Morrison Community
Tommy R. Stahl, 70, of Clinton, IA, died Monday, May 16, 2016, at Resthave Home in Morrison, IL. Tom was born September 21, 1945, in Clinton, to Richard Raymond and Millicent Emile (Snyder) Stahl. He was educated in the Clinton grade schools and was a graduate of Clinton High School.
These invited visitors from the past attended the Morrison Historical Society (MHS) Open House Sunday, April 24, 2016. Morrison Music Theatre Association performers delighted the public with their autobiographical interpretations, taken from People To Be Remembered, Stories of Notable People Who Lived in Morrison, IL. The book was written by
It is always a treat to have your breakfast or lunch prepared, even more so when “the boss” does it. On Saturday, May 14, 2016, Postmaster Bill Borum cooked pancakes for his staff, from the north loading dock of the Post Office, 226 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL. The menu
American Legion Post #328 in Morrison, IL, has embarked on an effort to raise at least $15,000. The members will purchase four stone tablets for the Veterans Memorial Park, at Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison. As of Saturday, May 14, they nearly have reached the 20% mark, with donations at
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton stated on Saturday, May 14, 2016, that Charles N. Schoaf of Morrison, IL, has been determined to be the body found in the Rock River in Hillsdale, IL, on Monday, May 9. His family was notified Friday, May 13. Dental records and an autopsy were
Tracy Henson submitted this report and photograph. Skylar Drolema qualified and swam at the 2016 Illinois Winter Age Group State Championships, on Sunday, March 13, 2016. The meet was held at the University of Illinois Chicago Campus Swimming Pool. Skylar swam a 2:23.40 (AA Time) in the 200 Individual Medley
Charges listed below are accusations, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. 05/13/16 at 3:50 p.m. Whiteside County Sheriff Deputies investigated a one-vehicle crash on Interstate 88 at milemarker 29. A vehicle driven by Jay Sudak, 55 of Menomonee Falls, WI, was traveling westbound and fell asleep. The
Camp Love ‘n Loss is a unique and innovative, one-day summer camp program, designed specifically for children ages six to 13 who have suffered the loss of a loved one. The mission of camp is to provide children with the resources to help them cope with their grief and to
Join us Sunday, May 22, 2016, at 6:00 p.m., at Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, for our outdoor concert featuring The Thurstons. Dave and Marnie Thurston are from Holt, MI, and started their ministry journey in 2004 along with their five boys. Throughout the years,
Morrison High School Varsity Basketball Coach Dave Peugh is offering “MHS Boys Basketball Camp” for boys that are of the age of entering third through 12th grade, during the 2016-2017 school year. All instruction will take place at Morrison High School gymnasium, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Camp starts Tuesday,
Is there a shrimp harvest in Northwest Illinois’ future? The New Mexico Shrimp Co., headquartered in Mesquite, NM, has started to reach out to the Northwest Illinois region and is looking for potential partners. The company grows fresh, locally-grown shrimp, using a proprietary process developed at New Mexico State University’s
Morrison’s square dance club held a graduation party and dance for its new students Monday, April 18, 2016, at the City of Morrison Community Room in Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. Forty students and dancers from various clubs gathered to celebrate and experience dancing with people
Morrison Grand Square’s President, Butch VanderSchaaf, far right, is shown handing a check for $455 to Kaywyn Beswick, as a donation to the Morrison Friends Food Pantry. Pantry Administrator Beswick and all volunteers were delighted to receive the donation. The money was raised at the last Morrison Grand Squares
The Friday, May 13, 2016, Conference Track Meet in Rockridge has been postponed until Monday, May 16, due to the forecast of storms tonight. There will be no Boys Track practice tonight. Tonight’s baseball games have been canceled due to the incoming weather. At this time there is no make