Dr. William J. “Bill” Simpson, 59, of Morrison, IL, died Tuesday, December 16, 2014, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa, City, IA. Bill was born on January 14, 1955, in Breckenridge, MN, to William L. and Alice M. (Petersen) Simpson. He was a 1973 graduate of
Ernest L. Browne, age 80 of Rock Falls, IL, died Monday, December 15, 2014, at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport, IA. Ernest was born on May 4, 1934, in Chicago, IL, to George and Nellie (Kamman) Browne. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Ernest married
Eleven international guests arrived at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 13320 Garden Plain Road, in Morrison, IL, on Wednesday, November 26, 2014, to celebrate Thanksgiving with local host families. Hilltop Lanes, 629 E. Lincolnway, provided a fun Friday, November 28, afternoon as families and guests tried their skill at bowling. Friday
Happy Tails Animal Shelter works with animal control facilities to rescue animals, before they have to be euthanized to make space. Happy Tails, 1408 McNeil Road, Rock Falls, IL, is located between Dixon Avenue and Route 30. The shelter is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to noon and Wednesday and
The missing 4th grader, Ella Q., has been found and is now safley at home.
The missing 4th grade student, Ella Q., has been found and is safely at home.
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, December 5, 2014. Arrests: None. The following Citations were issued. Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 11-21-14 Jacob H. Wiebenga 21 Morrison, IL Failure to Reduce Speed / Accident 12-07-14 John J. Gillen
David A. Webb, 68, of Morrison, IL, died Friday, December 12, 2014, at Morrison Community Hospital, Morrison. David was born June 2, 1946, in Rock Springs, WY, to Denver D. and Lillie Mae (Smith) Webb. He was educated in the Fulton, IL, schools and was a veteran of the U.
On behalf of the Chamber of Commerce, Jordan Bush of thecity1.com captured the essence of the Saturday, December 6, 2014, Christmas Walk, in Morrison, IL. Her photos will appear on the Chamber website. Ron and Vicki Wiebenga, seated at left, and Bob and Irma Brands were early diners at the
Sauk Valley Community College will offer Adult Education classes in GED Preparatory, reading, math, and English as a Second Language (ESL.) Community Learning Labs also are available during Spring 2015. New sessions begin the week of Monday, January 12, and Monday, March 16. See the listings, locations, times, and instructors
The season of Advent continues at Ebenezer Reformed Church, 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, IL, Let us prepare you for Christmas. The season of Advent continues at Ebenezer Reformed Church, 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, IL. Let us prepare you for Christmas.
James P. Snyder, 84, of Sarah Harding, Clinton, IA, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center North, Clinton. Jim was born October 10, 1930, in Ustick Township, IL, to Cornelius and Grace (Smith) Snyder. He was educated in the Morrison Grade School and was a graduate of Morrison
You are invited to celebrate the 2014 Christmas season at the following 15 Morrison, IL, churches. Bethesda Lutheran Church, 301 W. South Street, will hold two candlelit services on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, December 24, at 5:00 and 11:00 p.m. The later service offers songs by the choir. Brethren in Christ
Looking for someone to prepare you a yummy lasagna supper? The Aftershock Youth Group of Ebenezer Reformed Church, 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, IL, will be holding their annual Lasagna Dinner Sunday, December 14, 2014, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Enjoy garlic bread, salad, dessert, and
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