Month: October

Deborah Wilson

Deborah Kay Wilson, 64, Conception Jct., died Monday, October 26, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Kansas City. She was born August 11, 1956, in Kansas City, KS, to Don and Blanchie Smith Schipper. She had formerly lived in Kansas City, KS, and graduated from Wyandotte High School. She had spent three years in Hawaii,

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Ronald Gray

Ronald F. Gray, 86, Dana Point, CA, formerly of Maryvillle, died Saturday, October 10, 2020, at his home. He was born February 6, 1934, in Maryville, to Edward W. and Mildred Robinson Gray. He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach, CA and received his bachelor of science degree from Stanford University. Mr.

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Dorla Taylor

Dorla Dean Taylor, 86, Maryville, died Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph. She was born September 16, 1934, in St. Joseph, to Rev. Earl Adam Vansickle and Elfie Ellen Purvis Vansickle. She married Robert Lee Reno in October of 1952 in Platte City. She married Robert Lee Taylor in May of

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Gubernatorial candidate Galloway visits Maryville

Missouri Gubernatorial Democratic Candidate Nicole Galloway visited Maryville, October 21, during her campaign tour of the state. The current state auditor shared the spotlight at Sunrise Park with Dr. Gena Ross, who is the Democratic candidate for the US House in Missouri’s Sixth Congressional District. Both candidates were introduced by Jess Piper, a teacher and

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Maryville recognizes Swans’ property

Steve and Cathay Swan, owners of the property located at 960 South Hester Street, are the October winners of the Maryville Beautification Award Program. The Swans have transformed their property by building a new home and extensive landscaping. This once vacant lot is now such an attractive addition to Maryville. Every month from April to

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Merchants request help from Tourism Committee

At the October 14 City of Maryville Tourism Committee meeting, a delegation of small business owners approached the committee for help in promoting Maryville and their businesses. Jennifer Gillespie, owner of La Chic Salon, 108 East Third Street, talked about the economic slow-down Maryville small businesses are suffering since the mandated COVID-19 shut-down earlier in

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Monday, October 26 COVID-19 report: 13 new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces 13 individuals residing in Nodaway County, Missouri have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). • 1068 confirmed cases; 73 probable cases • 157 active cases • 974 released from isolation • 50 total hospitalizations • 5 current hospitalizations • 10 deaths The affected individuals include: •

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October 20, 2020

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Bob Stiens, Chris Burns, associate commissioners, Melinda Patton, county clerk. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Stiens made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated 10/15/2020.

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Maryville council gives a head nod to downtown event

Downtown Trick or Treat organizer, Kathyrn Rice came to the October 26 Maryville City Council meeting requesting to close the downtown streets with appropriate barricades for the Thursday, October 29 event. She explained the lack of liability insurance available and presented the list of businesses that approved the event’s street closures for the two hours

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Sunday, October 25 COVID-19 report: eight new cases

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces eight individuals residing in Nodaway County, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). • 1067 confirmed cases; 61 probable cases • 151 active cases • 967 released from isolation • 49 total hospitalizations • 6 current hospitalizations • 10 deaths The affected individuals include: • 1

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