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May 14, 2025
Shaw Local

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Registration open for Morris Hospital’s Camp 911

Registration open for Morris Hospital’s Camp 911

Morris Hospital is opening up registration for Camp 911, which takes place from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, June 13 for children entering third, fourth or fifth grade in Fall 2025.

By Michael Urbanec●
May 14, 2025 at 12:00 pm CDT

First Presbyterian in Morris to host pancake breakfast Sunday

First Presbyterian in Morris to host pancake breakfast Sunday

First Presbyterian Church in Morris is hosting a pancake breakfast at 11 a.m. Sunday at 200 E. Jackson St.

By Michael Urbanec●
May 14, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

Threatened cuts to programs fighting opioid overdoses called ‘disastrous’ for communities

Threatened cuts to programs fighting opioid overdoses called ‘disastrous’ for communities

The Trump administration is reported to be slashing a $56 million annual grant program for the training and distribution of Narcan, a nasal spray that is credited with saving lives from opioid overdoses.

By Felix Sarver and Brenda Schory●
May 14, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

Morris Hospital welcomes new board officers, new member

Morris Hospital welcomes new board officers, new member

The Board of Directors at Morris Hospital has appointed its new officers and a new member.

By Michael Urbanec●
May 13, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

Morris Hospital to host community blood drive May 23

Morris Hospital to host community blood drive May 23

Morris Hospital is hosting a community blood drive with the Versiti Blood Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, May 23 in Versiti’s mobile bus parked at the Morris Hospital Diamond, Coal City Campus, 1450 E. Division St., Diamond.

By Michael Urbanec●
May 13, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

City of Morris announces annual Spring Cleanup Week starting Monday, May 19

City of Morris announces annual Spring Cleanup Week starting Monday, May 19

The City of Morris announced in a news release Wednesday that Spring Cleanup Week will begin Monday, May 19.

By Michael Urbanec●
May 11, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

Community Pulse: GEDC VP reflects on first few months in the role

Community Pulse: GEDC VP reflects on first few months in the role

Aindra Hogan, Vice President of Development of Grundy Economic Development Commission, reflects on her first few months in her role.

By Aindra Hogan, Vice President of Development of Grundy Economic Development Commission●
May 11, 2025 at 5:15 am CDT

Meals on Wheels recruiting volunteers as it keeps up call for funding

Meals on Wheels recruiting volunteers as it keeps up call for funding

Meals on Wheels of Grundy County hosted an open house Thursday morning at Saratoga Towers, 1700 Newton Drive, where it showed off its services, and also shared its need for more volunteer drivers.

By Michael Urbanec●
May 10, 2025 at 5:15 am CDT

We Care of Grundy County announces annual charity golf outing

We Care of Grundy County announces annual charity golf outing

We Care of Grundy County is hosting its annual Charity Golf Outing Monday, May 19 at Creek at Morris Country Club.

By Michael Urbanec●
May 09, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

Grundy Libraries distributing pollinator-friendly seed packets for Mother’s Day

Grundy Libraries distributing pollinator-friendly seed packets for Mother’s Day

The Grundy County Land Use Department has distributed pollinator-friendly flower seed packets to libraries in Grundy County for Mother's Day.

By Michael Urbanec●
May 09, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT
Morris Hospital, YMCA nutrition seminar focuses on meals for weight loss

Morris Hospital, YMCA nutrition seminar focuses on meals for weight loss

Morris Hospital and the YMCA are hosting a free nutrition seminar from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 20 at the Morris Hospital YMCA, 2200 W. Dupont Ave., Morris, called "Build Balanced Meals for Weight Loss."

By Michael Urbanec●
May 08, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT
Morris Area Garden Club announces Sarah Rossi as scholarship winner

Morris Area Garden Club announces Sarah Rossi as scholarship winner

The Morris Area Garden Club announced that Sarah Rossi of Morris is the winner of the 2025-26 MAGC scholarship.

By Michael Urbanec●
May 08, 2025 at 5:15 am CDT

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Registration open for Morris Hospital’s Camp 911

Registration open for Morris Hospital’s Camp 911


First Presbyterian in Morris to host pancake breakfast Sunday

First Presbyterian in Morris to host pancake breakfast Sunday


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State legislators address spending, education concerns at Grundy economic development breakfast


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Aidan Wyzard’s big day leads Sycamore to first conference title since 2002


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