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Gerald E. Mettille passed away on Aug. 26. Below is the obituary.

Week ending Aug. 23: Average E85 gas price per gallon in ZIP Code 60450 down from previous week

Drivers in ZIP Code 60450 paid an average of $2.91 per gallon of E85 gas in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Morris’s Aug. 28 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Aug. 28 have ranged from a high of 91°F in 2020 to a low of 58°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

Which Morris Messenger area high school alumni will be active during the week beginning Monday, Sept. 1?

These former Morris Messenger area high school standouts are scheduled to compete the week starting Monday, Sept. 1.
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Morris’s Aug. 29 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Aug. 29 have ranged from a high of 92°F in 2022 to a low of 57°F in 2019, according to Open-Meteo.

4140 W Route 6, Morris unloaded by Carolyne Joseph and Martin Havens

On Aug. 27, Brianne Hobbs and Devin Rankin purchased a property at 4140 W Route 6, Morris from Carolyne Joseph and Martin Havens.

Morris home sales in week ending Aug. 23

The following residential sale was reported in Morris in the week ending Aug. 23, according to BlockShopper.com.

130 Pack Court, Morris acquired by Eric Conley

On Aug. 28, Eric Conley purchased a property at 130 Pack Court, Morris from On of A. Trust Agreement Dated the 19TH Day of Sept Jay Conley, as Under the Provisi (successor trustee).

V&V Future Inc. sells 1701 Newton Drive, Morris

On Aug. 28, Jose Ramos purchased a property at 1701 Newton Drive, Morris from V&V Future Inc.

3725 N. Jugtown Road, Morris acquired by Paul Randle

On Aug. 28, Paul Randle purchased a property at 3725 N. Jugtown Road, Morris from Barbara A. Lentini, of (trustee).

Morris’s Aug. 30 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Aug. 30 have ranged from a high of 94°F in 2013 to a low of 58°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

Jose Manuel Mendoza-Diaz, 50, of Morris, passes away

Jose Manuel Mendoza-Diaz passed away on Aug. 29. Below is the obituary.

Morris’s Aug. 31 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Aug. 31 have ranged from a high of 90°F in 2011 to a low of 54°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

746 W. Old Stage Road, Morris sold by Paul Clampitt

On Aug. 29, Clark Pavey purchased a property at 746 W. Old Stage Road, Morris from Paul Clampitt.

Morris’s Sept. 1 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Sept. 1 have ranged from a high of 98°F in 2011 to a low of 54°F in 2017, according to Open-Meteo.

Morris collects approximately $1.1 million in Municipal Sales Tax in July

Morris residents paid a total of approximately $1.1 million in Municipal Sales Tax in July, an increase of 3.5% over the previous month.

Morris’s Sept. 2 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Sept. 2 have ranged from a high of 95°F in 2011 to a low of 48°F in 2017, according to Open-Meteo.

Saratoga Elementary School students suspended 60 times just in 2023-24 school year

There were 60 incidents of students being suspended in Saratoga Elementary School just during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Who from Morris Messenger area’s former high school athletes will participate in games on Saturday, Sept. 6?

On Saturday, Sept. 6, these former Morris Messenger area high school stars will be competing.

Lester J. Lukomski, 79, of Dwight, IL, Veteran of U.S. Army Special Forces, Dies

Lester Lukomski passed away on Sept. 1. Below is the obituary.