" Southside Elementary Staff have arranged an upcoming take-away meal fundraiser, for Rock Falls High School graduate Dylan Wescott. Drive through the Whiteside County Fairgrounds on Friday, June 13, 2025, from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. Wescott was paralyzed after an accident at a track meet in March 2025. His mother,"
" In June 2025, Morrison Chamber of Commerce shone the Business Spotlight on Morrison Community Day Care Center. Founded in 1972 by a group of dedicated women from First Presbyterian Church, Morrison Community Day Care Center (MCDCC) was created to address a growing need among working families in the community. "
" Two “next door” Illinois Cities have free Municipal Bands that play weekly, during summer evenings. Sterling Municipal Band performs today, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, with a 6:15 p.m. pre-concert in Grandon Civic Center. The bandshell is located downtown, across from the Post Office. Concessions will be offered by Boy"
" The following Arrests were made and Citations issued as of Thursday, June 11, 2025. Arrests: On Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 10:20 p.m., Morrison Police arrested Nathan Sandell, age 33, of Morrison, IL. Sandell was arrested for a Whiteside County Warrant for Failure to Appear, original charge of Attempt"
" The Illinois Coaches Association and the Shriners of Illinois are proud to present the 51st Annual Illinois High School Shrine Game, scheduled for Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Tucci Stadium on the campus of Illinois Wesleyan University. Pregame festivities begin at 10:00 a.m., with kickoff at 11:00 a.m. This"
" Morrison High School 2024-2025 4th Quarter Honor Roll students are listed below. After that, Second Semester Honor Roll students are displayed. 4.00 AND ABOVE Class of 2025: Madilyn Armitage, Austin Boonstra, Jett Decker, Allison Ferguson, Dawson Hepner, Kenadi Hinrichsen, Blake Huizenga, Paige Leighton, Isaiah McDermon, Hunter McNeece, Sarah Stralow,"
" As warmer weather returns and more residents spend time outdoors, the Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office reminds citizens, that seasonal changes often bring a rise in criminal activity and traffic-related incidents. In response, the Sheriff’s Office is increasing staffing levels and deploying additional patrol units throughout the County, with an"
" Get ready, young artists! The 2025 Coloring Contest is here, and it is open to all kids up to ten years old. Whether you are age 5 or under, between 6 and 8, or 9 to 10, there is a special prize waiting just for you. Each age group"
" Morrison, IL, Rotary Club provided a donation to Odell Public Library, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, to support their Summer Reading Program. Odell’s Katie Ryder stated there were “about 200 books. Rotary has done this two years in a row.” Rotarians pictured left-to-right with scores of new reading materials"
" June is National Dairy Month. Honor dairy farmers by attending an event that features ice cream. Come join residents and staff of Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, for the annual, community Ice Cream Social and meal, on Thursday evening, June 19, 2025. Hours are from"
" On Third Thursday, June 19, 2025, The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, will open early, allowing the public to gather for home made treats, beverages, and conversation. From 8:00 to 10:00 a.m., the venue becomes an attractive, charming “cafe,” filled with art from floor-to-ceiling and"
" An Artist Spotlight program at The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL, will feature five area workers-of-wood. The free program will be on Sunday, June 22, 2025, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Learn about their design styles, inspiration, tools, exotic woods, and techniques. One door prize will"
" Arrange for vocal or piano lessons at The Loft on Main, 112 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL. Contact teacher Erin Morris at 815-404-9914 for specifics. "
" Federal prosecutors are seeking to sentence former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan to 12.5 years in prison and [will] seek a $1.5 million fine, for his conviction on bribery and other conspiracy charges. Deputy House Minority Leader Ryan Spain released the following statement. “No amount of time behind bars"
" Following the passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 Illinois budget, Deputy House Minority Leader Ryan Spain released the following statement. He [slammed] a $55.2 billion budget that increases State spending by $2 billion more than last year and includes $1 billion in tax hikes. “Our State has been in"