Month: November

Tammy Jo Stroup

Tammy Jo Stroup, 59, Maryville, died Sunday, November 14, 2021, at her home. She was born June 14, 1962, in Maryville, to Jack Raymond and Evelyn Dean Lynch Murray. She was a stay-at-home mom and had worked for 16 years in the grocery department at Walmart. Ms. Stroup’s body has been cremated under the care

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Terry Burns

Terry E. Burns, 66, Parnell, died Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Maryville Living Center, Maryville. He was born February 10, 1955, in Parnell, to Bobby Gene “Bob” and Willa Fern Parker Burns. He graduated from Northeast Nodaway High School, Ravenwood, in 1973 and got a degree in drafting from Platt College in St. Joseph. On

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Jenny Baumli

Jennifer “Jenny” Ann Baumli, 79, Maryville, formerly of Haynes, Bedfordshire, England, died Sunday, November 7, 2021, at her home. She was born March 19, 1942, in Haynes, Bedfordshire, England, to Dennis George and Norah Yourin. She completed school in England at the age of 16 and became a US citizen on January 2, 1969. On

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MHS Hounds soccer advances to state

The Maryville High School Spoofhound boys soccer team advanced to state after its win over previously undefeated Smithton, 1-0, on November 13. Jacob Ferris scored the winning goal with an assist from James DiStefano with five minutes left in the game. Members of the team are, front: Coach Chase Tolson, Will Thornsberry, Gabe Baldwin, Tucker

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Maryville Mosaic sets Moderna-only booster clinic

Bridget Kenny, RN, BSN, Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville community health nurse liaison, announced there will be a Moderna-only booster clinic on Thursday, November 18. This second mass COVID-19 booster vaccine clinic will be held at the Carl & Cheryl Hughes Fieldhouse on the Northwest Missouri State University campus. Those eligible to receive a booster

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A Right Jab

Our recent elections should tell us much By Larry W. Anderson The dust is settling from recent gubernatorial elections in Virginia and New Jersey where there were some pleasant surprises for those of us on the right and some unhappiness for those on the left now laboring to spin their way to a new degree

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Be our Guest

Are we returning to normal? By Gordon Hill When I began writing this, the House was preparing to vote on the $1.2 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure bill which many pundits predicted would fail due to opposition by some Democrats. Supporting its passage, I was not hopeful. To my delight, the six Democrats who voted against it

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Ashcroft outlines candidate filing date changes for April election

Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft wants Missourians to be aware of changes to opening and closing dates for candidate filing for the April 5, 2022, General Municipal Election. Candidate filing for the General Municipal Election, which includes school boards, municipalities, fire districts and other political subdivisions, has been shortened by two weeks following the passage

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November 9, 2021

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

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Maryville water, sewer rates to increase

Maryville residents will see an increase in their water and sewer bills in 2022 after the city council approved an ordinance to change the rates during its November 8 meeting. The proposed increase establishes new rates for metered water usage beginning January 1 and is expected to generate a 13 percent increase in water revenue

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