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2023-24 School Year: Chronic truancy rate at Morris Community High School fell to 8%
The chronic truancy rate at Morris Community High School fell to 8% during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Morris’s March 8 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on March 8 have ranged from a high of 70°F in 2016 to a low of 9°F in 2013, according to Open-Meteo.

Which former Morris Messenger area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, March 12?

These former Morris Messenger area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, March 12.

Cody Bledsoe, former Morris Community High School standout, played on Saturday, March 8 in NCAA Division II baseball game

The game took place at Hypes Field.
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Saturday, March 8: Minooka Community High School standout Jacob Cook’s college team loses to UMSL Tritons

The Missouri S&T Miners lost 5-4 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the UMSL Tritons on Saturday, March 8.

Morris Community High School standout Cody Bledsoe’s college team lost in NCAA Division II baseball game on Saturday, March 8

The McKendree Bearcats lost 8-2 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Southwest Baptist Bearcats on Saturday, March 8.

Saturday, March 8: Minooka Community High School standout Brandon Keyster’s college team loses to Villanova Wildcats

The South Florida Bulls lost 12-9 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Villanova Wildcats on Saturday, March 8.

Minooka Community High School standout Ivan Dahlberg’s college team won in NCAA Division II baseball game on Saturday, March 8

The UIS Prairie Stars won 4-3 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Lewis Flyers on Saturday, March 8.

Ivan Dahlberg, former Minooka Community High School standout, played on Saturday, March 8 in NCAA Division II baseball game

The game took place at UIS Baseball Field.

Saturday, March 8: Morris Community High School standout Keegan Waters’ college team wins to Lincoln Blue Tigers

The Wisconsin–Parkside Rangers won 18-4 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Lincoln Blue Tigers on Saturday, March 8.

On Saturday, March 8, former Morris Community High School standout Keegan Waters’ college team won in an NCAA Division II baseball game

The game took place at Historic Simmons Field.

Gwen Peggy Smart, Renowned Educator and Community Leader, Passes Away at 79

Gwen Peggy Smart passed away on March 7. Below is the obituary.

John K. Smith, US Navy Veteran, Passes Away at 91

John K. Smith passed away on March 7. Below is the obituary.

Where was the cheapest place to fill up on gas in ZIP Code 60450 in week ending March 8?

The lowest reported prices of gas in ZIP Code 60450 were found at one gas station in the week ending March 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Morris’s March 9 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on March 9 have ranged from a high of 65°F in 2021 to a low of 16°F in 2014, according to Open-Meteo.

Which former Morris Messenger area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, March 13?

These former Morris Messenger area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, March 13.

Ivan Dahlberg, former Minooka Community High School standout, played on Sunday, March 9 in NCAA Division II baseball game

The UIS Prairie Stars lost 19-9 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Lewis Flyers on Sunday, March 9.

On Sunday, March 9, former Morris Community High School standout Keegan Waters’ college team won in an NCAA Division II baseball game

The Wisconsin–Parkside Rangers won 13-4 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Lincoln Blue Tigers on Sunday, March 9.

On Sunday, March 9, former Minooka Community High School standout Casey Swanson’s college team lost in an NCAA Division III baseball game

The game took place at Terry Park Stadium.

Morris Community High School standout Keegan Waters’ college team won in NCAA Division II baseball game on Sunday, March 9

The game took place at Historic Simmons Field.