Lady Panther Wrestlers Third Round Highlights; Naftzger Comments (video)

In the third round of matches at the IHSA Girls State Wrestling Finals, both EP wrestlers, Michelle Naftzger and Roz Mosher, had to win to stay in medal contention. For the senior, Naftzger it was a win and on to Saturday’s action and for the freshman, Mosher, it was the end of a tremendous season. […]
EP Wrestlers Go 3-3 On Day 1 At State Finals (video)

Two EP Lady Panther wrestlers hit the mats on Friday morning in Bloomington hoping to secure spots among the top wrestlers in the state.
Obituary-Virginia Ann Joerger

Virginia Ann (Grivetti) Joerger received her call to her eternal rest February 24, 2026 at her home in Oglesby, Illinois.
Morrison Tech to Host Spring 2026 Career Fair March 18

Morrison Tech invites employers to connect with the college’s talented students at the Spring 2026 Career Fair on Wednesday, March 18th from 12-1 p.m. in the Parkinson Auditorium.
Dakin Road Railroad Crossing to Close for Repairs March 3rd

The Union Pacific Railroad has informed the Garden Plain Road District that the crossing at Dakin Road south of Fulton will be closed for work beginning on Tuesday, March 3rd with the expected closure to last for approximately two days.
New Business Notification: The Mason Jar Pantry

Opening a new business in Prophetstown, Erie, Tampico, Deer Grove, Lyndon or Morrison?
Senator Arellano: Bears Talks Expose Illinois’ Affordability Crisis

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Li Arellano, Jr (R-Dixon) released the following statement regarding the Chicago Bears stadium discussions:
USDA Launches ‘One Farmer, One File’ Initiative to Better Support Farmers

At the Commodity Classic Convention in San Antonio, Texas this past week, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the “One Farmer, One File” modernization, another action putting Farmers First with sweeping technological improvements at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Activity Report of the Morrison Police Department

Morrison Chief of Police Michael Moon has released the activity report of the Morrison Police Department.
Obituary-Stephen W. Brumitt

Stephen W. Brumitt, 73, of Dowell, IL, died Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at his daughter’s home in Morrison, IL.