There was a spirit of generosity and joy throughout Sullivan’s Foods, 300 N. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 22, 2014. Their annual Holiday Open House had much to offer customers and opportunities to share with the Morrison Friends Food Pantry. Manager Dan Baker
This Morrison, IL, first grader found the tree that matched her age on the southeast corner of IL Route 78 and U. S. Highway 30. It was installed earlier in the morning on Saturday, November 22, 2014. There are a total of six wooden trees, styled to reflect half of
Morrison firefighter Jeff Eissens, a veteran of 28 years, welcomed the public to the drive-through sandwich sale at the Morrison Fire Station, 206 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, on Saturday, November 22, 2014. Between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., firefighters sold grilled butterflied pork chops, brats, and hot dogs. Chips,
Morrison Chamber of Commerce Cash Mob members mobbed the Holesinger family at Timber Lane Christmas Tree Farm and TLC Country Store, 7250 Garden Plain Road, Fulton, IL, on Saturday, November 22, 2014. Moms, daughters, and a granddaughter were on hand to deliver an economic impact. In the front row, left-to-right,
Morrison Chamber of Commerce Board members invite you to join the Morrison Cash Mob, on Saturday, November 22, 2014. Show up at the Chamber office, 221 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, at 1:00 p.m. Cash Mob members will vow to mob this pre-determined local business and spend $10 or more.
Kevin G. McCulloh, 53, died at home Sunday, November 9, 2014, in Simi Valley, CA, after a short battle with cancer. Kevin was born March 24, 1961, in rural Morrison, IL, to Owen and Judy (Schroeder) McCulloh. He attended Union Grove and Prairie Center public schools and then graduated from
Morrison Police would like to remind the public of a few Ordinances of the City of Morrison’s Municipal Code related to snow removal and parking during winter months. SIDEWALKS – It is a violation for any person or business to obstruct sidewalks in any manner or with any material, including
David T. “Ted” Hook, 72, of Ft. Myers, FL, and Volo, IL, died Thursday, November 20, 2014, at his home in Ft. Myers. Ted was born August 16, 1942, in Morrison, IL, to William and Dorothy (Renkes) Hook. He graduated from Prophetstown High School in Prophetstown, IL, in 1960 and
Family Chef, 701 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, is the venue for a free pancake breakfast, with coffee or tea, to benefit Robert Fulton of Morrison. The meal is Monday, November 24, 2014, from 7:00 to 11:00 a.m. All donations will go toward his medical expenses. Fulton is a 40-year resident
During this holiday season area residents, returning family members, and visitors will have a Mt. Pleasant surprise as they approach the Whiteside County covered bridge, near the intersection of Crosby and Norrish Roads, just outside Morrison, IL. They will find an extra incentive to take a photograph because of lighted
The National Toy Hall of Famerecently considered these toys for induction into its 2014 class. In the running were Fisher-Price Little People little green Army men paper airplanes American Girl dolls Operation pots and pans bubbles My Little Pony Rubik’s Cube Slip ‘N Slide Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Hall of
Pictured is Morrison Community Hospital Rehabilitation Director Peter Beccera, left, who was pleased to receive recent donations from Karen Price, President of our MCH Auxiliary. The Auxiliary purchased printers and new furniture, to allow the Rehab Department to better serve their patients. These funds were made possible through ongoing MCH
For the 4th consecutive year, Sauk Valley Shop Small will be celebrating Small Business Saturday® throughout the Sauk Valley on Saturday, November 29, 2014. This is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses across the Country. At recent Council meetings, Mayors Lee, Wescott, and Burke, of Sterling, Rock Falls, and
The Morrison Community Hospital Auxiliary would like to announce the date of the annual Treasure/Baked Goods Sale on Friday, December 12, 2014, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., in the hospital lobby, 303 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL. All proceeds are used to provide scholarships to Morrison High School students
Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White is encouraging families in Illinois to read together this Thursday, November 20th for annual Family Reading Night. This year’s theme is “Reading Rocks!” Thousands of colorful posters and bookmarks have been distributed by the Illinois State Library’s Illinois Center for the Book