On September 11, the 17th anniversary of 9/11 was conducted with reverence during a ceremony of remembrance at the Freedom Rock in Franklin Park, Maryville. Organized by Maryville Fire Department Captain Phil Rickabaugh, the event was attended by National Guard members, local law enforcement, Polk Township and Maryville volunteer fire fighters, Lions Club members and
At the September 10 Hopkins City Council meeting two bids for painting the Hopkins water treatment plant and pump house were considered. They were $13,300 from CCIMW Painting/Wallcovering/Industrial Coatings of St. Charles and $21,734 from The Wilson Group, Inc. of Greenwood. After discussion, the council decided to accept the CCIMW bid contingent on receiving three
The Maryville City Council heard budget proposals from various different organization as it gets closer to finalizing its budget for the new fiscal year at its regularly scheduled meeting September 10. The largest portion of the meeting was devoted to hearing presentations from multiple organizations seeking funds from the city council’s general fund. The Maryville
Traveling along with the honorees were their grandchildren, Rylin and Landon Wiederholt. The Wiederholts are life-long residents of the Guilford area and have served the community on a variety of committees and boards.
Residents of Conception, Clyde and Conception Jct. gathered for the yearly Lollipop Parade in downtown Conception Jct. September 9. The parade featured antique vehicles, students on motorcycles and Clem, the Cowboy Clown. In the back of a silver pickup truck rode the grand marshals of the parade: Colby Holtman, 17, Ashley Riley, 17, Mikayla Mattson,
The Burlington Jct. City Council heard citizen concerns, discussed the Farmers Fall Festival and began planning to rectify city drinking water issues at its regularly scheduled meeting September 11. The meeting began with citizens voicing concerns over water quality in the south end of Burlington Jct. The discussion focused on an issue with the waterline
The Skidmore City Council met on August 30 to set tax rates, accept the 2018-19 city budget and discuss meeting with Skidmore resident Rick Stanton. Mayor Tracy Shewey and Aldermen Tim Slagle and Rick Allen met on August 29 with Stanton at Skidmore City Attorney Bob Sundell’s office to discuss the nuisance ordinance violations on
Nodaway County Health Department Environmental Health Specialist Larry Wickersham found minor infractions at the establishments he visited during the month of August. Chris Cakes/Alley Enterprises, 29242 Jade Road, Maryville, low priority Routine inspection August 1. Critical: Observed cleaning chemicals stored over three-bay sink, corrected on site. Non-critical: None observed. Subway 7325, 524 North Main Street,
The Clearmont City Council held its monthly meeting on August 22. Two residents came to the council meeting to discuss water bills. Faye Smith requested clarification on the charges on her water bill and she told the council she did not appreciate the registered letter that was sent to her. She noted she realized her
SSM Health St. Francis Hospital will once again be closing the hospital’s main entrance to complete roof replacement over the front lobby area. Beginning Tuesday, September 4, through October 5, patients and visitors will be temporarily diverted to alternate entrances. The north end of the north wing and the old front entrance south of the
