Farmers National Bank is proud to announce it has expanded its partnership with local Law Enforcement at four of its branch communities: Geneseo, Morrison, Mount Carroll, and Prophetstown, IL, to combat the growing threat of ATM and ITM fraud. In response to a rise in fraudulent “skimming devices” being
As global dynamics shift and National priorities realign, a historic investment from Germany has created a once-in-a-generation opportunity, for economic expansion and cross-border collaboration. With the German Government committing over $500 billion in defense and infrastructure modernization, the ripple effects are poised to reach across the Atlantic. Northwest Illinois
Join a convivial group of “Loft Lovers” during the monthly Third Thursday, May 15, 2025. One Thursday a month, The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, opens early, allowing folks to gather for conversation with complimentary, home made treats and beverages. From 8:00 to 10:00 a.m.,
Photos show the “Tiny Art” pieces that originally were displayed at Odell Public Library. They were moved to The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL. Sharon Boyles stated, “A huge thank you goes to Pat McGarvey, Fran Plude, and Joan Vander Bleek for helping get it
Farmers National Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Prophetstown, IL, employees Michael Urish, Tiffany Tipton, and Nick Volckmann. • Urish, a Vice President and 15-year employee has been named Chief Lending Officer. In addition to his bank responsibilities, Mike serves on the Chadwick Milledgeville School Board. He
In February 2025, a new enterprise opened its doors, conveniently located at 606 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, beside McDonald’s. Liquor Land is a convenience store that is open each day from 9:00 a.m. to midnight. The business boasts of having “the lowest prices in town.” Additionally, there is no
On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, McDonald’s, 604 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, allowed Morrison Music Boosters to host the first “Good Neighbor Night” fundraiser to benefit a Morrison organization. The event was held between 4:00 and 7:00 p.m. The Music Boosters received $500 to support the MHS Marching Mustangs Color
Owner/Designer LuEllen Lee will host a Spring Open House for the public, on Saturday morning, March 22, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Her attractive florist business offers fresh and and silk arrangements; wall decor; wedding and funeral pieces; concrete memorial items; lanterns, wreaths, and candles; Bad Ass Coffee.
Karla Burn, Resthave Care & Rehabilitation Marketing Director, submitted the article and photographs. We had a delightful twist this year, when voting for Resthave’s Royalty for Valentines Day. The voting concluded with three kings and three queens…all married couples Nursing royalty: left-to-right, Larry Haan, a Resthave resident, was crowned
On Friday, January 17, 2025, in the mid-afternoon, the temperature in Morrison, IL, was a pleasant 52 degrees. Earlier in the day, the Editor had noticed long lines at a Sterling, IL, car wash. So, the decided to visit Super Wash, Inc., 707 W. Lincoln Way, and give her
Orders now are being taken through Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2025, for a beef Burrito Fundraiser to support God’s Will Giving Center, 126 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL. This popular, fresh food is made locally by Paula Rodriguez. Fans of her burritos buy several packages and freeze them. The
A Morrison, IL, metal craftsman has opened, Weekend Welding, LLC, to offer repair for small items, excluding automotive. Charles Yost works on ready-to-paint metal items of mild steel, stainless steel, copper, and aluminum: ⇒ furniture ⇒ utensils ⇒ tools ⇒ toys ⇒ lawn decor ⇒ shelving. Pictured is a
OnCall Imaging, located at 1609 First Avenue, (the northeast corner of Routes 30 and 40) in Rock Falls, IL, is the result of a three-year collaboration with OSF Healthcare and the Imaging Centers of Illinois. The facility was developed to serve rural communities in northern Illinois, while emphasizing a
Sunday, January 19, 2025, The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, will open its doors to the public at 1:00 p.m. for a special program. It will focus on the varied interpretations by five-to-seven Loft artists, who used the same exuberant floral painting as their inspiration.
Tractor Supply Co. opened as usual at 6:00 a.m., on Saturday, January 4, 2024. As it had been on the day of the Saturday, November 30, Soft Opening, (above), it was a cold, but sunny, morning forthe Grand Opening, at 15700 E. Lincoln Road, Morrison, IL. A few people