Month: August

Maryville council awards local company Mozingo RV sewer bid

The Maryville City Council met August 9 at the Maryville Community Center to address the following business. White Cloud Engineering and Construction, Maryville, was awarded the contract for design-build services of water and sewer systems improvements related to the Mozingo RV Park expansion. The total project, not-to-exceed $187,250, will install the improvements of the two

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Elmo holds fish fry

The Elmo Fish Fry will be from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, August 14 at the Community Building in Elmo. The menu is fried fish, chicken, potatoes, salads and drink. Indoor seating or carryout is available. Social distancing is recommended. Costs are $9 for adults, children 12 and under are $5. Proceeds will go to

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Blood, Sweat, Gears Car, Truck Show has meal

While people are attending or participating in the Blood, Sweat and Gears Car and Truck Show starting at 10:30 am, Saturday, August 14, they can partake of a fundraising meal for the Nodaway County Senior Center, 1210 East First Street, Maryville. To register for the show, contact Dakota Beemer at 660.562.2900. Pre-registration is $15, day

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Local Eastern Star gives to veterans

Sharon Slagle, representing the Order of the Eastern Star, presented Becky Wood of Community Services a $1,000 donation for the veteran’s fund July 28. The veterans fund gave $545 last year to veterans for items such as eyeglasses, gas cards, utility payment, rent and other needs. Many times veterans’ needs are met with other funds

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Hopkins Picnic celebrates 133rd event

The Hopkins Picnic kicked off August 5 for its first of three evenings to celebrate the 133rd event. The 2021 Little Miss and Mr. Hopkins were Oakley Wermelskirchen and Landon Frueh. Oakley is the daughter of Andrew and Amanda Wemelskirchen. Landon is the son of Shawn and Emily Frueh.

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AL offers taco bar in BJ

The Rolla Dicks American Legion Auxiliary will hold a taco bar along with a dessert and drink from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, August 13 at the American Legion Hall in Burlington Jct. Adults are $8, children five and under are free. Curbside pick up is available by calling 660.254.3544.

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Meggan McGuire

Meggan Nichole McGuire, 35, Lincoln, NE, formerly of Maryville, died Saturday, August 7, 2021, at the Bryan Medical Center East Campus in Lincoln. She was born November 27, 1985, in Fairfax, to Christie L. Caldwell. She was a 2004 graduate of Maryville High School. Celebration of life will be at 11 am, Monday, August 16

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Michael McKee

Michael Forrest McKee, 65, Hopkins, died Sunday, August 8, 2021, at his home. He was born January 21, 1956, in Maryville, to Gale F. “Hoover” and Betty J. Smith McKee. He had lived all his life in the area. On December 20, 1980, he married Teresa Lynn Gerdes at the Wray Memorial United Methodist Church

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Tifani Clements

Tifani Cherie Beason Clements, 41, Pickering, died Sunday, August 1, 2021, at KU Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. She was born June 4, 1980, in Fairfax, to Dave and Cherie Milsap Beason. She graduated from Tarkio High School in 1998 and then attended Vatterott College in St. Joseph. On September 20, 2008, she married Stuart

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