Farm Women’s Course: Managing for Today and Tomorrow

Creating a transition plan to make sure a farm continues as a productive, agricultural business can be challenging.  Farm women can have a key role in successful farm transitions.   “Managing for Today and Tomorrow,” a new Annie’s...

1ST Gateway and MCF Credit Unions to Merge

The Directors of Camanche, IA,-based 1ST Gateway and Morrison, IL,-based MCFCU have approved a partnership after signing an “Intent to Merge” agreement to combine the two organizations. The Directors of both credit unions agree that their memberships will...

Small Business Saturday® November 29

For the 4th consecutive year, Sauk Valley Shop Small will be celebrating Small Business Saturday® throughout the Sauk Valley on Saturday, November 29, 2014.  This is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses across the Country.  At recent Council...

Baked By Liz Celebrates Two Years

A celebration took place on Sunday, October 19, 2014 in downtown Morrison.  A street closure complete with a band and lots of baked goods to help Liz Fishbach celebrate her two years in business on the main street.  Many residents came out to enjoy the great...

Morrison Friends Food Pantry Receives Support

Clean cars raised money for the Morrison Friends Food Pantry, as well as other food pantries across the Nation.  During the 2014 fifth annual, “Food Raiser” campaign, 141 Super Wash® car washes have raised $45,061, with checks sent to local food...