The NAMI Sauk Area Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at Sinnissippi Centers, 325 IL Route 2, Dixon, IL. This meeting provides education as well as support to families struggling with a diagnosis of mental illness in a relative or friend. NAMI Sauk Area is
The Morrison High School Athletic Department would like to announce the opening of the Morrison High School Football Apparel Web Store. The store will be open through Wednesday, August 19, 2015, so get your orders in now! Orders will be processed Thursday, August 20, for shipment on Wednesday, August 26.
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, August 7, 2015. Arrests: On Tuesday, August 11, 2015, at approximately 1:48 a.m., Morrison Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by David J. Stoudt, age 53 of Morrison, IL, in the parking
With the Morrison Community Unit District starting school on Wednesday, August 19, 2015, Morrison Police Department asks the community to drive carefully and watch for children. They will be walking and riding their bicycles to school. Vehicular traffic will increase during school hours as well. The Morrison Police want to
Scenic Café 403 Scenic Street Morrison, IL 61270 Phone: 815-772-4031 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC HOURS: Daily 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. BREAKFAST (served all day) LUNCH (soup served daily) DINNER SPECIALS served each day.
During the Whiteside County Fair, American Legion Post 328, Morrison, IL, will replace the United States flag that is used at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds, 201 W. Winfield Street, Morrison. The ceremony will take place just prior to the 1:30 p.m. National Anthem at the Harness Races, on Friday, August
Morrison Community Hospital, 303 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, provides free blood pressure checks in the hospital lobby, the third Friday of each month, from 10:30 to noon. We send a special treat home with each person who had their blood pressure taken. The next date for checks will be
Clinton Community College, Clinton, IA, has announced the Summer 2015 President’s and Deans’ Lists of area Illinois scholars. President’s List students must earn a minimum of six credit hours and 4.0 GPA during the term. Albany: Rachael Beiermann and Erica Martinez Fulton: Tabatha Walters Morrison: Heather Hansen and Danielle Miller
The ABWA-Midwest Heartland Chapter was chartered as an official chapter of the American Business Women’s Association on Tuesday, August 11, 2015, at the Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce, 721 S. Second Street, Clinton, IA. Nancy Griffin, ABWA National President, and Meg Bell, ABWA National Vice President, traveled from Kansas to
The premier event for the City of Morrison, IL, is Paint the Town. Street and window painting–plus accompanying entertainment and food components–attract over 6000 annually. In 2014, more than 1800 squares were painted. This tribute to visual artistry has entertained visitors and residents for two decades plus one year. On
Dunlap Lodge #321 will host its 17th Annual Masonic Scramble on Saturday, August 22, 2015, beginning at 8:00 a.m. at Prairie Ridge Golf Course, 903 W. Morris Street, Morrison, IL. Men’s and ladies’ teams may register up until the day of the event. Contact Mike Ottens at 815-772-4909 or Prairie
If you are curious about Kindermusik, there has never been a better time to check it out. In keeping with this summer’s “Read to the Rhythm” theme, Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison, Morrison, IL, has partnered with local, licensed Kindermusik instructor, Shauna Davis. The library will offer our very
Randy Venema, Fulton, IL, has been a Licensed Insurance Agent since 1984, amassing extensive training in life and health insurance and annuities. He is a Certified Senior Adviser, Estate Planner, and Annuity Adviser as well. Venema’s mission statement is “to make the Christian tradition of health care sharing available and
The number of participants in high school sports increased for the 26th consecutive year in 2014-15–topping the 7.8 million mark for the first time–according to the annual High School Athletics Participation Survey conducted by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS.) Based on figures from the 51 NFHS
The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor Bruce Rauner’s Office, that all persons or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to fly the flags at half-staff, in honor and remembrance of 2nd Lt. Stephen B. BiezisUnited States Army Air ForcesHometown: Chicago, Illinois Gary