MT. MORRIS TIMES VOLUME 55 NO. 26 • SERVING THE MT. MORRIS AREA SINCE 1967
Friday, September 8, 2023 • $1.00
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LOCAL NEWS
Peek Home memories Seventy years later, Tom Nelson re-creates photographs of his time living in the home for children / 3
BATTLE AT THE NET
High school football: Week 2 In a back-and-forth affair, Dixon gets past Oregon 29-20 / 9
Earleen Hinton
Oregon’s Skylar Bishop spikes against Mendota at the Oregon High School’s 2023 Volleyball Tournament on Sept. 1 at the Blackhawk Center in Oregon. High school sports roundup: Page 11.
One section • 20 pages
INDEX Betty’s Column......... 6 Classifieds...........17-19
Colbert Column.......12 Otto’s Column........... 6
Property Transfers...14 Sports....................9-14
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