In addition to the Restore Illinois Phase 3 Reopening Guidance, see the following information shared from the United States Chamber of Commerce. Included are guidance and tools for reopening across many industry sectors. Material was shared by the Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce. U. S. Chamber of Commerce Reopening
Marketing Director Karla Burn submitted this distinctive birthday celebration for resident Alice “Sis” Bordner, who reached a centennial milestone. Bordner turned 100 on Sunday, May 24, 2020, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL.
Clinton Community College Graduation looked different in 2020 for the graduates due to the coronavirus pandemic and the need for social distancing. CCC students celebrated online with staff and faculty along with family and friends. CCC President Brian Kelly shared a welcome and message stating, “In challenging times, our students
Morrison Institute of Technology, 701 Portland Avenue, Morrison, IL, is honored to announce our Spring 2020 graduates. Students received an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Engineering Technology or Network Administration. All graduates are from Illinois unless noted.
Morrison Institute of Technology, 701 Portland Avenue, Morrison, IL, is pleased to announce our Academic Honors for the Spring 2020 semester. All students are from Illinois unless noted. Students named to the President’s List achieved a 3.90-to-4.00 Grade Point Average. Students named to the Dean’s List achieved a 3.50-to-3.89 Grade
Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, welcomes Alleluia Quartet as our first musical program of the year. In a return visit to our outdoor stage, they will entertain on Sunday, June 14, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. Please join us in the valley for an evening of
Editor’s note: Whiteside County State’s Attorney Terry A. Costello submitted this report. At the present time, a new air conditioning system is being installed in the Whiteside County Administration Building (Courthouse) in Morrison, IL. A critical part needed to make the air conditioning system operational has yet to arrive to
Editor’s note: Whiteside County Circuit Clerk Sue Costello submitted this report. If it’s not one thing, it’s another. Isn’t that how the saying goes? The new air conditioning system scheduled to be completed is missing a crucial part. Because of the Coronovirus pandemic, this part has been delayed. Unfortunately, this
Morrison Chief of Police Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, May 22, 2020. Arrests: On Friday, May 22, 2020, at approximately 10:05 p.m., Morrison Police responded to 408 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, regarding an emergency 911 call made from this location. As a result
Editor’s note: If you wonder how to make a positive change for racial justice, follow this link to 75 ways to make a difference: https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/what-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice-f2d18b0e0234. On Saturday, June 6, 2020, the public is invited to participate in a Morrison Community Rally Against Hate, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., at the
Because of this year’s unusual circumstances, members of Rock River Chapter DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) were unable to come together to present their annual Good Citizen awards. Six high school students were recognized for 2020. Rock River Chapter DAR wishes these young men and women the best, as
Calling parents of all children in Kindergarten through 5th grade. Please join us at the City of Morrison Community Room at Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, on Tuesday, August 27, 2019. Between 6:00 and 7:30 p.m., parents will receive information and may register their child
Despite terrible news about the U. S. economy because of the COVID-19 pandemic, there [is] activity in the Whiteside County/Northwest Illinois region. While the State’s unemployment rate for April 2020 hit 16.4%, several businesses in the region are hiring. More are getting ready to hire as we move out of
The following students were honored at Morrison Junior High for outstanding achievement during the 2019-20 school year. Awards and Honor Rolls are listed.
State Representative Tony McCombie and the City of Savanna/Savanna Fire Department are promoting the Savanna Community Blood Drive, on Wednesday, June 1, 2020, from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. The location is Savanna Fire Department Truck Bay, 101 Main Street, Savanna, IL. Appointments are requested. Please call Rep. McCombie’s office at