WHITESIDE NEWS SENTINEL
VOLUME 163 NO. 11 • ESTABLISHED 1857
Morrison, Illinois
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WINTER BEAUTY
Steve Siefken/Shaw Media
The beauty of snow-covered trees in Morrison didn’t last long after several inches of late season snow fell across the region on Thursday, March 9. By the weekend, and after another dusting of snow on Saturday night, most of the picturesque landscapes already changed as above freezing temperatures brought on the melt before spring’s official start on Monday, March 20.
REGIONAL NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
Education Pathways
Top Spellers
Future teachers invited to Educator Symposium. / 9
PLT student wins Regional Spelling Bee. / 7
WHAT’S INSIDE Glimpses of the Past......................... 6 Property Transfers............................. 8 Police Reports.................................... 8 Published every Tuesday 28 pages • One section
Sports.............................11, 18, 20-21 Church News............................ 22-23 Classifieds ............................. 24-27
DEATHS Jo Ann J. Bollivar, Roland “Rollie” James Ebbers, Carla A. Martens, Sandra Kay Wirth, Page 4
REGIONAL NEWS
Hands-on Training Firefighter Basic Academy held in Erie. / 3