GAMES• PRIZES • CANDY • CRAFTS • FUN
Let Freedom Ring Presents
FALL FAMILY FESTIVAL
Sun, Oct 12, 1-3 PM on the Mt. Morris Village Square Kid-friendly events include a penny carnival, costume parade, pumpkin carving contest & trunk or treat
Penny Carnival hosted by the Evangelical Free Church of Mt. Morris
All new games for kids with lots of prizes!! First 100 kids get FREE tickets!!
MT. MORRIS TIMES VOLUME 57 NO. 23 • SERVING THE MT. MORRIS AREA SINCE 1967
Friday, October 10, 2025 • $1.00
NEWS
MARCHING HAWKS
Perfect pumpkin Seebach’s pumpkin stand celebrates 44 years of family farming /3
NEWS
Ogle County Farm Stroll University of Illinois Extension hosts annual self-guided tour of family farms / 9
Earleen Hinton for Shaw Local News Network
Oregon High School marching band members perform in front of the reviewing stand of the Harvest Time Parade held during the Autumn on Parade festival in Oregon on Sunday, Oct. 5.
One section • 20 pages
INDEX Betty’s Column......... 8 Classifieds..........10-16 Colbert Column.......17
Property Transfers.... 9 Sports..................17-20
DEATHS Published every Friday by Ogle County Newspapers, a division of Shaw Media
Douglass McNames, James F. Callaway , Page 4