Tara and Garry Embley, Jr., Maitland, announce the birth of a son, Garry David III, born on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City. He weighed two pounds and 10 ounces. He joins sisters, Jade, 16, Audree, 14, Skye, 12, Lilly, 10, and Hadley, 4, and two brothers Antton and Rayland, who
Ronald Lee Yates, 75, Maryville, died Friday, August 24, 2018, at his home. A celebration of life will be held at 10 am, Saturday, September 1 at the Burlington Jct. Methodist Church, officiated by Pastors Billie Gene Farrens and David Jerome. Fellowship will follow. Donations may be made to the American Heart Association. Online condolences
Shirley Jean Wilson Dowden, 83, Jefferson City, died Thursday, August 24, 2018, at St. Joseph Bluffs, Jefferson City. Funeral Mass will be Thursday, August 30 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Jefferson City. A visitation will be held from 9:30-10:30 am, Saturday, September 1 at Price Funeral Home, Maryville, followed by burial at 11 am at
The Bearcats open their season at home August 30 with arch-rival Missouri Western. Last year, they ranked ninth nationally out of 168 Division II teams with an average attendance of 7,884 per home game. This map of 2017 average home attendance indicates the midwest states of Missouri and Kansas represented by the MIAA Conference had
The Maryville City Council approved events’ use of streets, made committee appointments and discussed the city’s trail system at its regular meeting August 27. The largest portion of the meeting was devoted to discussion of the city’s trail system. City Manager Greg McDanel brought the discussion to the council in hopes of securing upcoming grants from
The Nodaway County Farm Bureau recognized their 100th birthday with a party of over 160 members and their supporters at the Mozingo Conference Center August 21. The event was filled with awards, dignitaries, scholarship presentation and a meal catered by B&G Catering, Ravenwood. A traditional ribbon cutting was held on the deck with longtime member
The Mozingo Lake Recreation Park Advisory Board went over highlights from last year’s budget and discussed goals for its upcoming budget. Assistant City Manager Ryan Heiland gave the board an overview of last year’s budget that was focused intently on designing, building and opening the new conference center. He also mentioned the work done on
Paws at The Pub is a monthly social event to benefit the New Nodaway Humane Society. The event will be from 5 to 8 pm, Wednesday, August 29 at The Pub, 414 North Main Street, Maryville. This is a chance for pups and owners to meet in a friendly, relaxed setting while raising awareness and
The Ravenwood Community Betterment breakfast will be held from 8 am to noon, Sunday, August 26 at the Ravenwood Community Building on West Hawk Street. Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children. The breakfast includes: bacon, hashbrowns, biscuits and gravy, fried and scrambled eggs, pancakes, coffee and juice. Proceeds go for the upkeep
The West Nodaway FFA breakfast will be from 8 am to noon, Sunday, August 26 at the Burlington Jct. American Legion building. The menu is pancakes, biscuits and gravy, potatoes, bacon and scrambled eggs. Free will donation accepted.
