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Wednesday, October 2, 2024
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Each year in October we mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We rededicate ourselves to the fight against breast cancer and raise awareness about the importance of early detection. Many –…


Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Visiting Morton public works facility

A big thanks to Trent Reid for a very interesting tour of the Morton Public Works facility. It takes a lot of complex equipment to keep things running smoothly, and…


Monday, September 30, 2024
Great turnout for shred truck event

Thank you to everyone who turned out for our free shred truck event in Morton. We had a great turnout: more than 125 people came by to have their personal…


Saturday, September 28, 2024
National Hunting and Fishing Day

Happy National Hunting and Fishing Day! Today we celebrate these outdoor traditions that connect us with nature and bring us together. 


Tuesday, September 24, 2024
See Tracks? Think Train Week

This Rail Safety Week, make sure you know how to stay safe around railroad tracks. Here are some important rail safety tips from Operation Lifesaver:


Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Tour of Morton fire station

Thank you to Chief Justin Hale and Morton Paramedics Local 4952 for the tour of your beautiful station and for updating me on the plans for another one in the…


Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Happy Surgical Technologists Week

I’ve worked with a lot of great ones!


Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day

Constitution Day and Citizenship Day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the United States Constitution and honors all who have become U.S. citizens. Today we honor the foundational principles…


Monday, September 16, 2024
Tremont Rescue Open House

It was great over the weekend to attend the Tremont Rescue open house. This is a very special rural EMS that is strongly supported by the community. Thanks for all…


Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Never forget September 11, 2001