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Illinois Farm Bureau president speaks on USDA announcement to delay crop insurance premium due dates
The following is a statement from Illinois Farm Bureau President Richard Guebert, Jr., regarding the USDA’s announcement that it will delay crop insurance premium due dates to help farmers affected by extreme weather manage their financials this fall.
SPRINGFIELD – Leading Illinois Republicans acknowledged the stark political reality their party faces in the state at a joint breakfast of the state central committee and county chairmen’s association Thursday, but said the state’s “aggressive progressive” swing to the left this year offers …
OSF Senior World in Morton is hosting a free community event offering entertainment, education and healthy living tips on August 21 from 2-3:30 p.m. at Brandon Wood Retirement Center, located at 730 W. Jefferson Street.
Time to get ready for the Luck o' the Pumpkin! Isle of Erin will host Irish step dance classes at the library for four weeks leading up to the 2019 Morton Pumpkin Festival. Class participants age 6-13 will have the opportunity to join the dance troupe and other library dance students for a p…
The Morton Community Unit School District welcomed the following 31 new teachers for the 2019-2020 school year:
Sports
The boys of Bethel Lutheran School in Morton won the Lutheran Sports Association of Illinois boys grade school track meet held May 18-19, 2019 at Concordia University-Chicago in River Forest. The eight boys on the Flames squad scored 86 points across nine events to defend their 2018 title. …
Bethany Community Church invites you join them as they “Run for the House”. This event is scheduled for Saturday, August 17, 2019. The race will take place on a 1.5 mile cross country style loop course around the property of Bethany Community Church, 27577 Dutch Lane in Washington.
The Washington Park District travel baseball program is now taking coaching applications for the 2019-2020 travel baseball season. Coaching positions are for 7U-14U. A questionnaire is available at the Washington Park District office located at 105 South Spruce St. Washington, or online at w…
Obituaries
Robert E. Sommer, 74, formerly of Morton, passed away on August 2, 2019, at his home near Two Harbors, Minnesota, after a brief illness. Famil…
Martha J. Platis, 78, of Morton, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019 at Aperion Care Peoria Heights.
Matthew M. “Matt” Conrad, 56, of Groveland, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019 at his girlfriend’s residence in Morton, surrounded by loving …
Celebrations
Steven and Nancy Jones of Metamora will celebrate their 40th anniversary with a trip to Ireland this coming September. Nancy D. Goodwin marrie…
Emily Key, daughter of Dave and Sharon Key of Morton, and Alan Fuehring, son of Tim and Donna Fuehring of Morton, announce their engagement.
Nola Grace Manning was welcomed into the world on December 7, 2018 by proud parents Katherine Lee Ruder and Kyle Thomas Manning. She was deliv…
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