State Champion Yellow Birch is April Tree of the Month

  Natural Land Institute’s Legacy Tree Program announces the April 2025 Tree of the Month is a Yellow Birch (Betula alleghaniensis), a State Champion at the Stephenson County Historical Society Museum and Arboretum, (in Freeport, IL, 1440 S. Carroll...

April 24 April House Open House

  On Thursday, April 24, 2025, at p.m., the community is invited to attend an Open House celebration, for April House Children’s Advocacy Center, at their new location.  Hours are 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. The building is located at 201 W. Market Street, Morrison,...

Methodist Church Rummage and Bake Sales April 25-26

  Morrison United Methodist Church, 200 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, will hold a Rummage Sale and Bake Sale on Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Heritage Hall. Doors open precisely at noon Friday and at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday (no early buyers...

Will You Volunteer to Manage MHS Concessions?

  Morrison Athletic Boosters are looking for a Volunteer Concessions Manager for the 2025 fall Football season.  Last year the Boosters provided over $25,000 to Morrison athletes.  Profits from the concession stand directly support the athletes. If you have been...

Morrison Food Pantry Needs Your Help

  Editor’s note:  Earlier in April 2025, Illinois Congressman Eric Sorensen testified against cuts to food purchase funds, the  Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP.) Leveda Ashlin submitted this report. As we finish the first quarter of 2025 we,...