On Sunday, November 24, 2013, churches in Morrison, IL, will present the sixth annual “We Sing for Their Supper” community concert. It will be held at Ebenezer Reformed Church, 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, beginning at 6:00 p.m. A free-will offering will be taken to benefit the Morrison Christmas Helping
Bethesda Lutheran Church, 301 S. Morris Street, Morrison, IL, will be holding a service of Thanksgiving on Wednesday, November 27, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. The service is open to the community and all are welcome.
Helen R. Shambaugh, 95, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, November 18, 2013, at Four Seasons Living Center, Morrison, IL. Helen was born November 11, 1918, in Morrison, George L. and Alice M. (Rowland) Curtis. She was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools and was a graduate of Morrison High School.
It is easy to determine what these Morrison, IL, firefighters are up to–in the month of November–in preparation for the month of December 2013. They are beginning the Morrison Fire Department “Caring for Our Community” toy drive. Left-to-right are John VanDerLeest, Barry Brown, Kent Shepard, Rob Hudson, Mark Cox, and
Morrison High School Class of 1986 friends of Frankie Mendoza will be gratified to know he and his family are safe from a tornado that layed waste to Washington, IL, on Sunday, November 17, 2013. He and his wife and their two sons were unharmed, but on Monday, November 18,
Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following arrests made and citations issued since Friday, November 8, 2013. The following Arrest is reported. On Tuesday, November 12, 2013, Morrison Police arrested Nathan Q. Sandell, age 22 of Morrison, IL, pursuant to an Arrest Warrant issued by Ogle County charging Sandell
Have you worked at a single project or met a personal goal that took 16 years of your life? Few have. So, imagine the deep sense of accomplishment that was felt by Friends of the Parks on Friday, November 15, 2013, when a little more than a mile of surface
Harry Mosher, Jr. 92, died at Four Seasons Living Center, Morrison, IL, on Tuesday, November 12, 2013. Harry was born October 29, 1921, to Harry and Anna Hayen Mosher at home in rural Whiteside County. He was educated in North Clyde School and farmed with his father, until his enlistment
The City of Morrison Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 12, 2013, beginning 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 Board and Commission Reports Reports of City
Today, Tuesday, November 12, 2013, can be abbreviated to read 11-12-13, which is a bit amusing. It mighte be fun to write it that way today. The next and last time in your life that you will be able to make such a notation occurs next year on December 13,
Joe Bielema, shown at left, of Morrison, IL, had but a few hours sleep before he began a whirlwind journey on Thursday, October 3, 2013. Excitement over his first Honor Flight to Washington, D. C.–plus the early departure–allowed for little rest. He boarded a Wiersema Charter Service, Inc. bus at
Morrison Fire Department, 206 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, will hold a drive-through Pork Chop meal sale on Saturday, November 23, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Thecity1.com will be closed Wednesday, November 13, 2013. However, press releases can be slid under the office door at 218 W. Main Street, Suite 100, Morrison, IL. Kindly leave a message on the machine.
Floyd M. Haas, 87, of Morrison, IL, died Monday, November 11, 2013, at his home. Floyd was born July 20, 1926, in Massbach, IL, to Elmer L. and Carrie C. (Albrecht) Haas. He was educated in the rural Jo Daviess County Grade Schools and was a 1944 graduate of Mt.
Where were you from 11:00 to 11:01 a.m., Monday, November 11, 2013? For one minute Firefighter Joe Bielema activated the “fire whistle.” This alerts people around town to the traditional moment of silence, to ponder with respect and gratitude, those who serve in the military. Prior to this, Fred Steele