WHITESIDE NEWS SENTINEL
VOLUME 161 NO. 49 • ESTABLISHED 1857
Morrison, Illinois
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FROSTY FLOAT
Steve Siefken/Shaw Media
A Frosty the Snowman float was one of many that wowed the crowds in downtown Morrison on Saturday, Dec. 3, during the annual Christmas Walk and Snowflake Wonderland parade, sponsored by the city and the Morrison Chamber of Commerce. Despite the cold temperatures, a festive community showed up for an evening full of holiday cheer. More photos on page 3.
REGIONAL NEWS
LOCAL NEWS
Scholars Recognized
Holiday Lights
MHS students named Illinois State Scholars. / 11
Light Up the Park returns to Prophetstown. / 5
WHAT’S INSIDE Glimpses of the Past......................... 6 Property Transfers............................12 Police Reports.................................. 10 Published every Tuesday 24 pages • One section
High School Sports ........... 12, 13, 15 Church News............................. 16-17 Classifieds ..............................18-24
DEATHS Elisa Nicole “Nicki” Rideout, Wayne Treskon, Glenn Engelkens, Pages 8-9
LOCAL NEWS
Winter Park Cleanup Repairs and cleanup begin at future ice rink. / 2