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Morris, Illinois · MorrisThe alley to the south of the new Morris fire station at 200 Armstrong St. will be closed later this week while construction crews continue brickwork on the building.Much of the outside work on the station is completed, with the new doors and roof installed, and workers are putting on the finishing touches inside.The Morris Herald-News reported in early February that construction on the building is nearing completion, and it should be ready for …See the Story
Alley south of new fire station closed in Morris for brick work
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Morris, Illinois · MorrisBuchanan Street west of Kiersted Street and east of the Forte Dance Studio in Morris will be closed for the next couple of days for construction.Construction crews are working on the phase 3B of Morris’ long-term control plan sanitary sewer rehabilitation project. The city started the project back in February, and Liberty Street at Buchanan Street has been closed intermittently between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. since then.All driveways and …See the Story
Buchanan Street under Route 47 closed in Morris for construction
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Morris, Illinois · MorrisImmaculate Conception School in Morris has announced its honor roll students for the second trimester.The following students have achieved the straight A honor roll:8th grade: Ryan Resar, Braden Wickkiser7th grade: Caleb Bizzotto, Camden Synoracki, Sydney Thornton, Moira Wills6th grade: Adeline Kuipers5th grade: Samuel BirosThe following students have achieved high honor roll:8th grade: Brady Herron, Austin Perry, Josephine Walsh, Sophie Feldman…See the Story
Immaculate Conception School in Morris announces 2nd trimester honor roll
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Morris, Illinois · MorrisGrundy County Coroner John Callahan said a 44-year-old Odell man, Cory Umgelder, died Wednesday morning in an accident at the Narvick Cement Plant, 755 U.S. 6, Morris.Umgelder was one of two men working at the time, and the coroner said both men were together at the time of the incident.“It appears a large fin that is attached to a shaft was binding at the base of a large drum,” the coroner said in a Wednesday news release. “While attempting to …See the Story
Odell man dies in industrial incident at Narvick Cement in Morris
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Chris Brown · MorrisRecent weather has slowed down the construction at both Goodwill Park and Westside Park in Morris, but the projects are still ongoing.Mayor Chris Brown provided an update at Monday’s City Council meeting, saying that the parks are looking really nice and public works has been able to recycle some of the fencing for use at other parks.“Goodwill Park is looking really nice,” Brown said. “They’ve had some of the playground equipment up and things a…See the Story
Construction continues on Goodwill, Westside parks in Morris
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Chris Brown · MorrisMorris Mayor Chris Brown announced Monday night that the city has received $1.8 million in funding from the federal government for the Calhoun Street bridge project. Brown said he was notified by 16th District US Congressman Darin Lahood, R-Dunlap, last week the Morris request for federal funding was granted.See the Story
City of Morris receives $1.8 million for Calhoun St. bridge project
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Chris Brown · MorrisTwin Bridges will begin offering a curbside yard waste pick-up service for Clifton Park residents beginning on April 1. Yard waste, including leaves, grass clippings, tree and shrub trimmings, and other brush must be in brown paper yard waste bags. Small, bundled brush less than four feet long and three feet in diameter will be collected.See the Story
Yard waste pickup in Morris starts April 1.
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Morris, Illinois · MorrisAddison Rizzatto hits two-run homer as Joliet Catholic Academy beats Morris 13-11 in season opener. JCA jumped out to an early lead, scoring three runs in both the first and second innings. Morris responded with five runs in the bottom of the second, getting RBI singles from three players.See the Story
Softball: Rizzatto’s first home run lifts JCA past Morris in season opener
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