Month: September

Fred Foster

Frederick L. “Fred” Foster, 95, Maryville, died Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at the Missouri Veterans Home, Cameron. Memorial services will be at 11 am, Saturday, September 23, 2023 at the First Presbyterian Church, Maryville. The family will receive friends from 10 am until the service, Saturday, September 23. Services are pending at Bram Funeral Home,

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Fr. Reginald Sander, OSB

Fr. Reginald Sander, OSB, 87, Conception, died Saturday, September 9, 2023, at St. Stephen’s Infirmary at Conception Abbey, Conception. He was born Ivan Godfrey on October 23, 1935, in Pfeifer, KS, to John and Eva Sander. He professed as a monk of Conception Abbey on September 12, 1958, and was ordained May 23, 1963. His

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Phillip Little

Phillip Eugene Little, 87, Maryville, died Friday, September 8, 2023, at Mosaic Life Care – St. Joseph. He was born January 18, 1936, in St. Joseph, to TP and Marguerite Kollmer Little. He was a long-time resident of St. Joseph and moved to Maryville in 2013. On July 9, 1966, he married Sandra Kay “Sandy”

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Private enterprise planning start-up housing development

For decades, local manufacturing firms and other business entities have pleaded with housing developers to build more first-time homes for small, growing families so their workforce could live closer to their jobs. While all agreed, including government officials, there was a true need for smaller, affordable homes to be paid on a wage earned at

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Tourism committee hears action reports from Davison

The City of Maryville’s Tourism Committee met August 23; the first meeting since June. Transient guest tax and tourism fees are up for fiscal year 2023. The city collected $27,817.53 in July with year-to-date totals of $211,169.25. The fiscal year is October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Under old business, Tourism Director DeAnn Davison

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Health department releases monthly reports

The Nodaway County Health Department’s Jack Hunsucker inspected establishments over the month of August. Kawasaki Motors, 28147 Business Hwy 71, Maryville, high priority Inspection date: August 3 Criticals: Some potato salad was held above 41 degrees F, but was corrected on site (COS). Non-criticals: Silverware is being put into ready to use containers with bare hands, COS. Maryville

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Pickering Horse Show celebrates 86th annual event

The 86th annual Pickering Horse Show will be Thursday through Saturday, September 14, 15 and 16 in Pickering. Sponsored by the Pickering Lions Club, there will be concessions on the grounds. Children six and under are free. Events are: • Thursday: Wagon rides and antique machinery display, gates and cookshack, open at 6 pm; rides start

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Fields shows Packard at Graham Street Fair

Luke Fields, 14, Empire Prairie, is shown with his 1955 Packard at the Graham Street Fair, August 26. His goal for the Packard is to “get it running and use it.” He has always liked Packards and about a year ago he found this one which was “cheap enough and in good shape.” At the

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Commission lowers tax rate

The assessed valuation for Nodaway County increased 3.7 percent with the 2023 numbers due to residential, agriculture, commercial and railroad/utilities values rising. The personal property values of Nodaway County citizens decreased from $103,703,290 in 2022 to $99,808,480 this year, which was the only category that was smaller than the year previous. Personal property includes livestock,

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