Month: July

Herbert Treese

Herbert D Treese, 89, Maryville, died Saturday, July 21, 2018, at Parkdale Manor, Maryville. Services were July 24 at the Hopkins Cemetery, Hopkins. Memorials may be made to the Hopkins Cemetery Association in care of Hopkins City Hall, Hopkins, MO 64461. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. Arrangements were under the direction of Price

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Mary Luke

Mary A Luke, 80, Maryville, died Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at Village Care Center, Maryville. Services were July 24 at St. Gregory’s Church. Memorials may be made to Village Care Center, SSM Hospice, or charity of choice. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. Arrangements were under the direction of Price Funeral Home.

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Austina Spire

Austina Faye Spire, 86, Parnell, died Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at the University of Kansas Hospital. Services were July 24 at St. Joseph’s Parish, Parnell. Memorials may be made to the Curry-Richardson-Sparks-Waldeier American Legion Auxiliary. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. Arrangements were under the direction of Price Funeral Home.

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Maryville City Council authorizes zoning changes

Maryville City Council approved multiple events as well as a number of ordinances altering the zoning map during the July 23 meeting. The Big Brothers Big Sisters’ annual Glow Walk received approval for its August 25 date. The two-mile race will take place 8 to 10 pm and will begin at the SSM St. Francis

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Show Me Soy School set for July 31

Researchers from University of Missouri Extension and the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources share their work at the July 31 Show Me Soy School at Bay Farm Research Facility near Columbia. The Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council hosts the annual field day to showcase checkoff-funded research. New demonstrations this year include biodiesel, SCN

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Hopkins hosts its 130th picnic

Residents from Hopkins and surrounding towns flooded the grounds of the 130th Hopkins Picnic. The picnic featured a Lil’ Mr. and Miss contest, a kiddie parade, gramps and granny show and much more. Above: Winners of this year’s Lil’ Mr. and Miss was Gannon Stricker, son of Christie and Jesse Stricker, and Arianna Owens-Sportsman, daughter

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MHS 50 year class reunion seeks classmates

The Maryville High School Class of 1968 will be hosting their 50th class reunion September 14 and 15. Friday’s event will be an evening social at the Maryville Country Club with a banquet Saturday evening at the Eagles Lodge. The committee is still trying to locate the following classmates: Evelyn Archer Hoy, Bobbie Busboom Calhoun,

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Achievement Day brings out the best in 4-H

The 2018 Nodaway County Fair kicked off with the annual 4-H Achievement Day on July 14. Area 4-H members displayed their projects in the Administration Center. Judge Erin Mullins listens as Madeline Wilmes reads her zucchini brownie recipe. All of the exhibits will be on display for public viewing during the fair beginning at 5

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New jailing technologies reported at officeholders meeting

The Nodaway County Commissioners and county officeholders heard about efforts to implement new video equipment in both the jail and courthouse among other things at its meeting July 12. A report given by Randy Strong focused on implementing a Poly Com system allowing inmates to attend court dates without going to the courthouse. Strong said

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Cooling station welcomes fair attendees

The Nodaway Community Theater Company is sponsoring a cooling station from 6 to 9 pm, Thursday, July 19, through Saturday, July 21, at The Rose Theater, 118 West Third Street, Maryville. The station is intended for Nodaway County Fair attendees who need a bathroom break, a nursing station for mothers or individuals who want an

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