One-in-eight women (12.5 %) will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. Doctors often emphasize the best protection is early detection. However, for some, breast health can take a backseat–whether due to lack of insurance, limited time, or the stress of hospital environments. OnCall Imaging is committed to helping women
Barb Mask submitted the press release. The Fulton (Martin House) Museum invites the public to attend, on Sunday, October 26, 2025, a 2:00 p.m. PowerPoint presentation entitled “The History of the Six Bridges (three previous and three current) between Fulton, Illinois, and Clinton, Iowa.” The program will cover the
Whether picking out pumpkins from a field or carving fun faces into them with friends, pumpkins show everyone it’s the fall season. What happens when it is time to say goodbye to your pumpkins, as they melt onto the porch? Don’t trash pumpkins after Halloween–smash them! Many think that
Morrison Historical Society member Barry Linder noticed a need to improve the wood ramp at the rear of Morrison’s Heritage Museum, 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. He offered to help. Linder and six men recently teamed up to refurbish the ramp. Kudos to these volunteers: Norm Edlund, Trustee Gregory
Editor’s note: Involve your family, and write a story or two, for the Veterans Day Exhibit. If the honoree is in Morrison, make a family visit to gather their military service experience. Jerry Brearton submitted this notice. This year, the State Senate Republican Caucus will pay tribute to the
Editor’s note: Arrive a bit early and wander the grounds. There are now 20 original sculptures in place. The Whiteside Forum will host a presentation, Question & Answer session, and a tour of Morrison Tech (www.morrisontech.edu) on Sunday, October 26, 2025. The College is acessed directly from IL Route
The pubic is welcome to enjoy or create old time music from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., on Sunday, October 26, 2025. The venue is Lyndon Area Historical Society, 405 Fourth Street West, Lyndon, IL.
The Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival and Costume Parade returns to Main Street, Morrison, IL, on Saturday, October 25, 2025. Admission is free. Parade registration begins at noon, with a start time of 1:00 p.m. The first 100 registered children will receive a goodie bag. Activities continue until 3:00:
Bethesda Lutheran Church, 301 W. South Street, Morrison, IL, will participate in “Trick or Treat” on Friday, October 31, 2025, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., in the lower level of Bethesda. Volunteers will be in costume to pass out treats from various areas of the multi-purpose room. There will
Natural Land Institute’s Legacy Tree Program is pleased to announce the October Tree of the Month. It is a native Honeylocust (Gleditsia triacanthos), located at Deer Run Forest Preserve, 5691 River Road, Cherry Valley, IL, 61016. It is located near the entrance of the preserve, but hard to get
Expect soft, slanted sun rays to guide you into The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, to enjoy a Third Thursday gathering. On Thursday, October 16, 2025, the public is welcomed from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m., before the doors open for shoppers. Enjoy a variety of
Wednesday, October 15, 2025, was Chamber of Commerce Day. The Board of Directors “just wanted to say Thank You to our members! Join us for lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.” There were grilled hot dogs, various chips, Snickerdoodle and Chocolate Chip cookies, and water. Board Members photographed
Show your support for Morrison Schools’ music and band programs with a donation, at the Morrison Music Boosters Chili Supper on Friday, October 17, 2025. The address is 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. From 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., the High School cafeteria will offer chili; loads of topping options;
Clinton Community College will host an Artist Reception for CCC alumnus Karen Austin, on Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. The CCC Library Art Gallery is located at 1000 Lincoln Boulevard, Clinton, IA. All are invited to attendt. It will showcase the vibrant photography of a