Wrestling Coach Tony Wright submitted the following Varsity report. The Mustang Wrestling team finished their dual meet season on Thursday, January 30, 2014, with a 44-24 victory over West Carroll. The team victory caps a 22-9 dual meet record. This sets a new school record for dual meet wins (prior
01-29-14 at 2:15 a.m. Heather R. Wikoff, age 39 of Morrison, IL, was stopped for no front registration plate on Jackson Street at US-30 in Morrison. Upon further investigation Wikoff was cited for No Front License Plate and also arrested for DUI; she was transported to the Whiteside County Jail.
The snowy roads did not stop them, nor did a train blocking railroad tracks half mile from their destination. Three Guys in Ties found their way Thursday, evening, January 30, 2014, to Cross Creek Golf Course, 15523 Henry Road, Morrison, IL. The rollicking improvisational team, shown left-to-right, included Nathan, Klaus,
One of the best aspects of the annual Girl Scout Cookie Sale across the United States is the flavor options. There is a “favorite” cookie for nearly everyone who is asked. Morrison Girl Scouts will hold cookie booth sales on the following dates.
Louise McDearmon, 96, of Sterling, IL, died Saturday, February 1, 2014, at Sterling Pavilion Nursing Home. Louise was born May 13, 1917, in rural Sterling, the daughter of Fred and Anna (Meyer) Ricklefs. She married Warren McDearmon on January 15, 1938, in Hopkins Township. He preceded her in death on
Marvin H. Dykema, 96, of Resthave Home in Morrison, IL, died Saturday February 1, 2014, at Resthave. Marvin was born May 20, 1917, in Morrison, to John and Anna (Shipma) Dykema. He was educated in the Green Valley School in rural Morrison. He married Alice M. Norman on October 26,
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, January 24, 2014. The following Arrest is reported. On Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at approximately 11:40 p.m., Morrison Police arrested Dana L. Pettenger, age 35 of Morrison, IL, pursuant to a Mittimus – Rule to
Morrison High School Post Prom Committee has planned a 9-Pin Scotch Doubles Bowling Tournament to fund the Post Prom activities in May 2014. The event is Saturday, February 22, at Hilltop Lanes, 629 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. The cost is $20 per couple. There are two shifts available, beginning at
Wilma Jean McCulloh, 81, went on to see the face of Jesus, her beloved family, and friends on Thursday January 30, 2014. She was born on June 11, 1932, in Morrison, IL, the daughter of Delbert and Ida (Wagner) Broughton and was a graduate of Morrison High School. Wilma was
Moring Disposal, Inc. stated they are a day behind in garbage collection this week.
The Trivia Night set for Saturday, February 1, 2014, to support Morrison Junior Tackle Football, has been postponed. It will be rescheduled.
The Morrison Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Dinner and Meeting will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2014. The buffet will be held at Cross Creek Golf Course, 15523 Henry Road, Morrison, IL, beginning at 5:00 p.m. with cocktails and dinner at 6:00 p.m. Join us for an evening of
At its January 2014 meeting, the Morrison Little League Board voted to consolidate the various baseball and softball programs in Morrison, IL, with the goals of increasing participation, lowering costs, and facilitating administration. The new umbrella organization is called Morrison Youth Baseball & Softball.
Morrison High School Varsity Wrestling Coach Tony Wright submitted this report. The Mustang Wrestling team continued their storied dual team run Wednesday evening, January 29, 2014, at Rock Falls, IL, High School against the Rockets. In an electric evening and celebrating Rock Falls’ Senior Night, the Mustangs played spoiler to
Morrison Historic Preservation Commission will meet on Tuesday, February 4, 2014, at City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, in the lower-level Boards and Commissions room, beginning at 5:00 p.m. The agenda follows. Call to Order Roll Call/Attendance Approval of December 10, 2013, and January 24, 2014, minutes New