Month: November

Kiwanis collect hats, gloves

The Kiwanis Club of Maryville is holding a new hat, gloves and scarves drive now through Saturday, January 15, 2022. Donation sites are the Maryville Community Center, 1407 North Country Club Road, and Nodaway County Administration Center, 403 North Market, Room 104. Items will be distributed to Maryville public schools.

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South Main Corridor Improvement Project, Phase I

Maryville City Manager Greg McDanel reports this week’s progress and what is planned in the near future. Contractor VF Anderson Builders, Inc., SK Design Group, Inc. and the City of Maryville continue working with various utility companies on relocation and working through potential conflicts. Mid-America Traffic Signal was onsite today to adjust the signal at

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Graham Lions host fish, chicken fry

The Graham Lions Club is hosting a fish and chicken fry from 4:30 to 7 pm, Saturday, November 6 at the Community Building, Graham. The menu is carp, catfish, chicken, mountain oysters, salad and potatoes. Cost is $12 for adults; 12 and under is $5. For takeout orders, call 660.254.0448.

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Parnell takes pride in new sign addition

Parnell community members gathered October 29 with the fall’s late day sunshine in their eyes to recognize the new scrolling LED sign placed directly under the town’s entrance sign. The $21,000+ sign’s contributors were the City of Parnell, $10,700+; Gladys Rickard Trust, $6,000 grant which was written by Abby Hawk; GRM Networks, $250 grant; Parnell UMC,

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Hearty, brave souls get treats at 26th annual event

The 26th Annual Maryville Downtown Trick or Treat on October 28 saw families and merchants brave the steady drizzle of rain and temperatures in the 40s. Over 600 children received treats from the hearty merchants and others who handed out treats. The Maryville Street Department put up the barricades for the street closures. Maryville Public

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Shop local with Uniquely Nodaway, win big

The Maryville Chamber of Commerce and Nodaway County Economic Development are kicking off the holiday season with a Uniquely Nodaway campaign to encourage local small business shopping and the opportunity to win big. For seven weeks starting November 1, local businesses will be doing something special and unique to their business to give away chances

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Jackie Lee Baldwin

Jackie Lee Baldwin, 70, Hopkins, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021. Jack was born in St. Francis Hospital, Maryville, on June 13, 1951, to Harold and Almeda Baldwin. He graduated from North Nodaway High School in 1969. He married his high school sweetheart, Rebecca Ann (Beccy) Turner, on February 9, 1974 – a date picked

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Jess Everhart

Jess E. Everhart, Jr., 69, Hopkins, died Monday, November 1, 2021, at his home in Hopkins. A memorial visitation will be held from 6 to 8 pm, Saturday, November 13, at the Bram Funeral Home, Maryville. The burial will be later in the Hopkins Cemetery.  

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Jody Griffey

Nancy Josephine “Jody” Griffey, 80, Hopkins, died Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at her home. She was born January 25, 1941, in Great Bend, KS, to John T. and Vada F. Lanterman Mooney. She attended Hopkins High School. On July 6, 1960, she married Drexel L. Griffey in Bedford, IA. He preceded her in death on

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November 2, 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. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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