Hopkins Betterment fund raises with bingo
Hopkins Community Betterment is holding a bingo fundraiser opens at 5 pm, bingo starts at 6:30 pm, Saturday, September 13 at the Community Building. There will be nachos, pulled pork sandwiches and more.
Depot Museum is open in Skidmore
The Skidmore Depot Museum is open 10 am to 2 pm, Saturday, September 13 and 2 to 5 pm, Sunday, September 14.
Museum holds 2nd Saturday
The Nodaway County Historical Society Museum will be open from 9 to 11 am, Saturday, September 13 for second Saturday coffee. The museum is located at 110 North Walnut Street, Maryville.
102 DoNation donates to Pickering Lions
The 102 DoNation which covers Pickering and Hopkins recently donated $2,117 to the Pickering Lions Club. At the presentation were Lions Bob Colville, Pat McKee, Jerry Roush, Darren Clements, Donna Smith, Gary Vogel and Charlie Smith. The Lions will be using the money for its scholarship fund.
AL Auxiliary serves tenderloins in BJ
The Rolla Dicks American Legion Auxiliary is holding a tenderloin supper from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, September 12 at the AL Building in Burlington Jct. The menu is tenderloin sandwiches, potatoes, desserts and a drink. Adults are $10, children five and under are free. Carryout is available.
MoDOT delays rural route resurfacing projects
MoDOT has contracted Above & Below Contracting, LLC, Imperial, for a resurfacing project that will lengthen the lifespan of roadways in three counties. The project was scheduled to begin September 4, but it did not. The contractor’s new tentative schedule is as follows: • September 11, Nodaway County Route AB. • September 14, Holt County
Tom Dolph
Vern Thomas “Tom” Dolph, 88, died Monday, September 8, 2025, at the Mosaic Hospital – St. Joseph. He was born December 6, 1936, to Dorothy Surplus and Bert Dolph in Burlington Jct. He was a 1954 graduate of Maryville High School. He attended Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville for one year before entering the United
Russel Earl
Russel Joseph Earl, 58, Barnard, died Monday, September 8, 2025, at Mosaic Life Care – St. Joseph. He was born June 13, 1967, in Springfield, IL, to Russel Henry and Elizabeth Louise O’Connor Earl. He graduated from Lanphier High School in Springfield. Mr. Earl served in the United State Marine Corps. He did concrete work
Ellen Joslin
Ellen Marie Joslin, 71, Maryville, died Thursday, September 4, 2025, at her home. She was born January 27, 1954, to Xavier F. and Evelyn Wallingford Henggeler in Maryville. She grew up on the Henggeler Century Family Farm in Clyde. She attended Mount Alverno High School, Maryville and later graduated from St. Francis Academy in Nevada,
Chamber welcomes new board member
The Greater Maryville Chamber recently announced Scott Koelliker as its newest board director. At the July meeting, Koelliker was appointed to complete the vacant term created by the resignation of Nate Blackford. This term runs through December of 2025. Koelliker is currently the president at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville. He started in patient care
