Maryville looks to add more volunteer firefighters

The Maryville Fire Department and Polk Township Rural Fire Protection District are seeking applications for volunteer firefighters. In these positions, firefighters wear a pager day-to-day and are dispatched to all types of emergency incidents, including fires, vehicle crashes, hazardous materials incidents, automatic alarms, medical emergencies, rescues and miscellaneous events. Firefighters also assist with community details

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The annual Holiday Bazaar is coming

The Mosaic Auxiliary Holiday Bazaar will be underway 8 am to 6 pm, Wednesday, December 3 and Thursday, December 4, and 8 am to noon, Friday, December 5 in the Franciscan Room, Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville, 2016 South Main Street, Maryville. The Auxiliary gathers around some of the treasures that will be for sale

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November Business of the Month is Reign Physical Therapy

Reign Physical Therapy, located at 24007 Business Highway71, Maryville, is the Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors November Business of the Month. Owner Michael Gard graduated from Stanberry High and then studied at the University of Missouri, where he graduated with a doctorate in physical therapy in 2013. He and wife, Jamie, opened Reign in

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Spoofhound comeback falls short

By Morgan Guyer The Maryville Spoofhound Football Team fell 34-37 against St. Michael the Archangel in the Class 3 Quarterfinal November 22 at Lee’s Summit. After both teams scored on the two opening drives, Maryville found themselves down 23-6 at half, and then 30-13 midway through the third quarter. Needing a spark, Senior Sadler Viau

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Tabatha Morrison

Tabatha Opal Morrison, 48, Willmar, MN, died unexpectedly at home on November 17, 2025. Born on November 12, 1977, she married the love of her life, Raymond “Lanny” Morrison, on October 20, 2018, in Maryville. She leaves behind her husband and their two children, Blake and Anya “AJ,” all of Willmar. A short service will

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Stella Lyle

Stella Elizabeth Lyle, 84, died Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Mosaic Life Care – Maryville. She was born October 29, 1941, to Clarence and Mary King in New Salisbury, IN. She attended Morgan Township High School in Palmyra, IN, and pursued further education at Iowa Western Community College in Clarinda, IA. She was married to

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Dr. ‘Steve’ Byergo

Dr. Forrest Stephen Byergo, 77, Tipton died Thursday, November 13, 2025, at Boone Hospital Center, Columbia. He was born on December 27, 1947, in Maryville, one of eight children to Forrest Emmet and Mary Louise Mayes Byergo. Dr. Byergo was a longtime Tipton veterinarian having the Tipton Veterinary Clinic since 1971. He earned his doctorate  in

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James Daniels

James Ralph Daniels, 92, Maryville, died Wednesday, November 19, 2025. He was born Tuesday, March 14, 1933 to Francis and Hazel Daniels in Bedford, IA. He was a resident of Maryville, where he spent the majority of his life. On October 10, 1952, he married Eleanor Myott in Bedford. She preceded him in death in

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Jane Martin 

Deloris “Jane” Martin, 98, died Monday, November 17, 2025, at Homestead Assisted Living in Leavenworth, KS. She was born September 16, 1927 to Letha Mae Hicks Zachary and Harold Kinney Zachary in Mound City. She graduated from Mound City High School with the class of 1945. On January 1, 1948, she married Gene R. “Bob”

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Northwest invites community to annual tree lighting ceremony

Northwest Missouri State University will host its annual President’s Tree Lighting on Thursday, December 4, at the Thomas Gaunt House and invites the community to join in the tradition that helps usher in the holiday season on the campus. Northwest President Dr. Lance Tatum and first lady Jill Tatum will host the program, which begins

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