Despite Body Blows to Economy, Local Businesses Still Hiring

Despite Body Blows to Economy, Local Businesses Still Hiring

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...
ComEd Extends Customer Bill-Assistance Support

ComEd Extends Customer Bill-Assistance Support

As people continue to feel the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, ComEd voluntarily extends until at least July 1, 2020, its support for customers.  The utility will suspend disconnections and waive new, late payment charges and reconnection fees. In...
Embraced Offers Full Lunch Menu

Embraced Offers Full Lunch Menu

Embraced owner Andrea Ramirez announces a comprehensive lunch menu that will delight the public.  Selections are light, healthy, and delicious.  See the list of beverages, baked goods, sides, pitas and wraps, power bowls, and salads below.  The...
Joe Mills Celebrates Decade with First Wealth Financial Group

Joe Mills Celebrates Decade with First Wealth Financial Group

Editor’s note:  The photo was taken at the 2019 Morrison Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting. This year marks the 10th Anniversary for Wealth Advisor, Joe Mills.  Mills began his career with First Wealth Financial Group in 2010, after being introduced...
Yaklich Optometry Office Closure Due to COVID-19

Yaklich Optometry Office Closure Due to COVID-19

On Wednesday, April 29, 2020, Dr. Bradley Yaklich announced the temporary closure of his optometry office, Vision Source Morrison, for routine eye care.  He noted, “We will be on call in the event of an emergency.  Please call our office at...