Jumper Pillow Opens at Morrison Sports Complex

The City of Morrison and On The Move with Parks and Recreation (OTM) excitedly announce the opening of the community’s newest recreational feature: a jumper pillow at the Morrison Sports Complex!
Red Cross Blood Drive in Tampico on July 16

Tampico’s next Community Blood Drive is scheduled for Wednesday, July 16th from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the Reagan Community Center gym, 202 W. 2nd Street.
Tampico Days Coloring Contest Underway

Tampico Area Historical Society and Blooms-A-Latte have teamed up for a Tampico Days Coloring Contest for this year’s Sesquicentennial celebration.
‘Convoy Against Cancer’ BIG Truck Show in Ladd on July 19

Summer is here again and that means that a familiar fundraiser in the fight against cancer is back again for the 21st year!
ISP Troop 2 Announces Results of Special Patrols

Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 2 Commander, Acting Captain Matt Wierzbinski, has announced the results of three special patrols in La Salle and Rock Island counties in June.
Another Successful Turnout for the Prophetstown 3-on-3 Firecracker Basketball Tournament

Prophetstown High School hosted their 25th annual 3-on-3 Fourth of July basketball tournament known as the Firecracker Classic.
Public Invited to Provide Input on Project in Morrison on July 16

DIXON – The Illinois Department of Transportation will host a public meeting for proposed improvements to U.S. 30 through Morrison in Whiteside County on Wednesday, July 16th. The event will be from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison St., Morrison.
Obituary-Lester J. Smith

Lester J. Smith, age 87, formerly of Fulton, died peacefully, surrounded by family on Friday, July 4, 2025 at Alverno Nursing Home in Clinton, IA.