Neighbors
May 21, 2013 - 3:11 p.m.
Eric Edwards and Megan Wollgast, both of Morris, are engaged to be married Friday, Oct. 4, 2013 in Yorkville, Ill.
May 21, 2013 - 3:10 p.m.
Free program to be offered June 11 at the Morris library
May 21, 2013 - 3:09 p.m.
SENECA — The Classic Tractor Crawl, a tractor ride to tour areas south of the Illinois River, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 15.
May 21, 2013 - 3:08 p.m.
WILMINGTON — Wilmington’s 5th annual All-Town Garage Sales will be held Friday, May 31 and Saturday, June 1, beginning at 8 a.m.
May 21, 2013 - 3:07 p.m.
BRAIDWOOD, Ill. — The Braidwood Fire Sirens are sponsoring the annual Braidwood Garage Sale Days from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, June 7, and Saturday, June 8.
May 21, 2013 - 9:19 a.m.
Named Morris Hospital’s Fire Starter of the Month for April
May 21, 2013 - 9:15 a.m.
Leaving May 31 after 42 years with firm
May 21, 2013 - 9:12 a.m.
Izzy is a 2-year-old female bulldog/pitbull, and is one of the featured pets at Just Animals Shelter in Mazon. She is a huge lovebug and only wants to play and snuggle. This loving dog is just wanting to play and be loved all day. She would love to go to her new forever home soon. Anyone who would like to meet her can call for an appointment at (815) 448-2510. The adoption fee includes vaccinations, spay, microchip, heartworm testing, and dewormings. If you would like to make a donation, please send to P.O. Box 275, Mazon, Ill., 60444. Just Animals Shelter is a non-profit, no-kill animal shelter that has saved thousands of animals since opening in 1997.
May 21, 2013 - 9:08 a.m.
May is Community Act-ion Month and Kendall-Grundy Community Act-ion has funds available for the Low Income Energy Assistance Program.
May 21, 2013 - 9:05 a.m.
Allocation of funds to be subject of May 30 hearing
May 18, 2013 - 5:01 a.m.
Finish best among area teams in all events at ICTM contest
May 18, 2013 - 5:00 a.m.
Banquet in Lincoln on June 8
May 18, 2013 - 5:00 a.m.
Obert K. Viland of Lisbon, IL, will be celebrating his 101st birthday on Tuesday, May 21, 2103.
May 18, 2013 - 5:00 a.m.
Chosen for educational experience in Washington, D.C.
May 18, 2013 - 4:59 a.m.
Event benefits kids with physical impairments
May 18, 2013 - 4:58 a.m.
Disaster declaration allows for deadline postponement
May 17, 2013 - 9:17 a.m.
On May 5, 2013, Friends in Christ Lutheran Church (LCMS) in Morris celebrated the installation of the Rev. Mark Willig. Friends in Christ is located at 180 E. Waverly Street, behind Turtle’s Tap. Worship services are held on Saturdays at 5:30 p.m. and Sundays at 8:30 a.m. Various Bible studies are available throughout the week. Stop by and introduce yourself to Pastor Willig.
May 17, 2013 - 9:14 a.m.
MINOOKA — Everything from politics to prayer will be featured at a new weekly experience called Lifetree Café.
May 17, 2013 - 9:13 a.m.
All are invited to the Baccalaureate Service for the Morris Community High School graduating Class of 2013 in the high school auditorium at 7 p.m. on Sunday, May 19.
May 17, 2013 - 9:08 a.m.
Parcher a volunteer with FFA group at Streator High School
May 17, 2013 - 8:57 a.m.
NuMark Credit Union is offering a free seminar for those who are ready to purchase their very first car.
May 16, 2013 - 4:30 p.m.
Heather Boudreau and Patrick Newman, both of Morris, are engaged to be married.
May 16, 2013 - 4:27 p.m.
Governor Pat Quinn, Secretary of State Jesse White and State Superintendent of Education Christopher A. Koch encouraged all students across Illinois to access a free online tool designed to promote summer reading and keep students’ brains active before school resumes in the fall. State leaders agree that summer vacation should not signal a break from learning for Illinois’ 2 million students.
May 16, 2013 - 4:26 p.m.
NEWARK — Tri County Players of Newark is preparing for the upcoming show and fundraiser, “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” the Broadway Musical.
May 16, 2013 - 4:26 p.m.
SENECA — Seneca Grade School is sponsoring a trivia night at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 18.
May 16, 2013 - 4:25 p.m.
After 54 years of teaching Art in Morris, Mr. Joe Corsello is retiring from teaching at the close of the current school year.
May 16, 2013 - 4:24 p.m.
Morris Hospital is hosting a blood drive in cooperation with Heartland Blood Centers from 12:30-4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 23, in Education Rooms 2 & 3 on the lower level of Morris Hospital, 150 W. High Street in Morris. Each donor will receive a $10 Target gift card.
May 16, 2013 - 10:17 a.m.
The physicians of Rezin Orthopedics and Sports Medicine are pleased to announce their 11th annual call for scholarship applicants.
May 16, 2013 - 10:14 a.m.
PERU, Ill. — Carus Corporation, a leading global provider of innovative environmental solutions, is pleased to announce Dave Kuzy has joined Carus as chief operating officer, effective May 1.
May 15, 2013 - 4:18 p.m.
Seneca Grade School was rocking with school spirit as fellow raiders and staff cheered on seventh-graders Taylor Bushman, Paige Hepner and Taylor Vroman, who headed Friday, May 3 to the state science fair. This was a first for Seneca.
May 15, 2013 - 4:16 p.m.
Melissa Summers and Joe Nussbaum, both of Morris, are announcing their engagement.
May 15, 2013 - 4:14 p.m.
Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers will offer a Carbohydrate Counting class featuring a live cooking demonstration from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, May 21, in Whitman Assembly Room 1 at Morris Hospital, 150 W. High Street, Morris.
May 15, 2013 - 10:25 a.m.
Morris veteran saluted for service to group
May 15, 2013 - 10:20 a.m.
Nolan, Rooney to lead June 4 program
May 15, 2013 - 10:19 a.m.
Local youth from Fox River Lutheran Church will have a garage sale this Friday, May 17 and Saturday, May 18 at 1334 Andrea Court, Morris. Friday hours are 7:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. and Saturday hours are 8 a.m. to noon. Proceeds from the sale will go to the youth for missions trips this summer.