MT. MORRIS TIMES A WILD RIDE VOLUME 54 NO. 27 • SERVING THE MT. MORRIS AREA SINCE 1967
Friday, September 16, 2022 • $1.00
NEWS
Plan Proposed
The Oregon Park District proposes changes for Oregon Park East. / 3
NEWS
Doggy Dash
Polo students raise $1,000 for a local animal shelter. / 5
Retirement Longtime village
Earleen Hinton/Shaw Media
trustee Jerry Stauffer has announced his retirement. / 2
Mickham Brown loses control of his bike as he nears the 135-foot hill at the Rock River Riders Motorcycle Club’s State Championship Hill Climb on Sept. 10. The event was held at the club’s grounds, located on Pines Road across from the entrance to White Pines State Park, south of Mt. Morris. Story on page 10.
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INDEX Betty’s Column ........ 6 Classifieds ........ 19-20 Colbert Column ......14
Library News ............ 2 Oregon Police..........15 Otto’s Column .......... 6
Property Transfers..17 Sheriff Activity........16 Sports................. 10-14
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Abigail ‘Abi” Kathryn Floski, Melvin E. ‘Moe’ Kielsmeier, Dr. Joseph T. Simeone, Patricia L. Synder, Pages 7-8