The governing body of First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, recently voted to dispose of a single-family home, situated just north of the church building, which was purchased in May 2015. The church bought the house, at 308 N. Genesee Street, after it had stood vacant for several
Come out to Cross Creek Golf Course, 15523 Henry Road, Morrison, IL, Saturday, April 16, 2016, for great food, prizes, and fun at “Rockin’ the Rockwood Trail Trivia Night,” a Friends of the Parks fundraiser, benefiting the Morrison-Rockwood Recreational Trail. Trivia Night will be held from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Dixon Quarter Mania announced that the April 22, 2016, event at the Dixon Elks Lodge, 1279 Franklin Grove Road, Dixon, IL, will support the Dixon Lioness Club. Doors open to the public at 5:00 p.m., with dinner available. The event takes place from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Dixon Lioness Club
On Monday, February April 11, 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 Public Comment Reports of City Officers and Department Head City
From Monday, April 18, through Friday, April 22, 2016, Morrison Community Hospital, 303 N. Jackson Street, offers its Spring Health Screening Special, each day from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. It is important to fast for ten hours before testing. Come to the main lobby at the hospital, get registered,
Virginia A. Popkin, age 79 of Morrison, IL, died Sunday, April 10, 2016, at Mercy Living Center North in Clinton, IA. Virginia was born on July 24, 1936, in Moline, the daughter of George and Mabel (King) Johnson. She graduated from Morrison High School in 1955. Virginia married Arnold Popkin
“Princess for a Knight” was an appropriate regal theme for the 11th annual Father Daughter Dance, presented by the St. Mary’s Catholic Church parish. It was held on a snowy, Friday, April 8, 2016, at St. Mary’s Parish Hall, 13220 Garden Plain Road, Morrison, IL. Young ladies invite their favorite
Morrison Lions Club members were busy on Good Friday, March 25, 2016, delivering 400 dozen roses to members of the community. Your support of this annual fundraiser is very much appreciated. Funds are used to support the annual scholarship award and vision and hearing needs in our community. The
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Thursday, March 31, 2016. Arrests: On Tuesday, April 5, 2016, at approximately 2:20 p.m., Morrison Police arrested Cory R. Nylin, age 35 of Clinton, IA, pursuant to an Arrest Warrant issued by Whiteside County, charging Nylin
The Saturday, April 9, 2016, Morrison High School Softball games at Sterling, IL, are on as scheduled.
Join us on Thursday, April 28, 2016, at 6:00 p.m. to make rubber stamped cards. We are very excited to bring this program to the Robert Fulton Community Center. Meet an accomplished stamper, who will provide design tips and share her stamps with us. The class is for all ages.
Morrison Chamber of Commerce will host its Community Recycling Day on Saturday, June 18, 2016. As in the past, hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The location is new: Morrison Junior High, 305 E. Winfield Street, Morrison, IL. On Thursday, April 7, Chamber staff began contacting participants to
The iconic Annan Mill, rising four stories above Rock Creek on the Lincoln Highway, is now owned by Morrison Historical Society. Title was signed December 17, 2015, by our generous benefactor, former Morrison resident Brent Sikkema. He stated his donation is “in memory of my great-grandmother, Ada Beswick, who lived
Shannon Huizenga, Secretary at Northside School, was recently diagnosed with cancer. She is a single mother of three daughters. T-shirts are being sold to help Shannon and her girls during this journey. Click here to print the t-shirt order form. Onsies and youth sizes from XSM-LG are available. A bank
Jenniferʼs Dance Center, 123 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, will present their spring performance Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison. Entitled “Somewhere in Time,” the show transports the audience through time, showcasing not only the beloved dance styles–like the Charleston and Lindy Hop–but the