The Maryville Parks and Recreation Board approved Thomas Lawn Care, Forsyth, for grounds maintenance and mowing for multiple parks at their January 16 meeting. The price is $40,040 annually, and will include 26 mowings. The parks include Beal Park, Franklin Park, Happy Hollow Park, Judah Park, Sisson Eek Park, Sunrise Park, Thomson Splash ‘N’ Play
The Maryville Public Library held, January 5, the adult program “Simple Steps to Getting Started on Your Wellness Journey.”
On January 18, a ribbon cutting was held at the Nodaway County Senior Center for the new walk-in freezer acquired through an $84,000 Lions Club International Foundation Hunger Grant. Due to rain, the photo was taken inside the senior center.
The Maryville Chamber Ambassador’s Business of the Month award exists to recognize and honor businesses demonstrating community involvement, outstanding customer service, and professional relationships. Because Wilmes Tire and Service is a great example of all these, the December Business of the Month was presented to owner Tom Wilmes, located at 1307 North Main, recently. The
The Greater Maryville Chamber is excited to announce Lunch Local, a new program for 2023. Designed to support small business, the local economy, and Chamber members, Lunch Local is an entire week of spotlight for a member eating establishment. Promotions will encourage the community to dine at this establishment for lunch during the last week
Maryville native Elizabeth Harr Pineda has written “Words That Make the World Go Round” for children. Pineda, the daughter of Dr. Pat and Teri Harr, Maryville, wrote a humorous, interactive approach to elevating children’s vocabulary. Children will learn about and use powerful, magical words “that make the world go round.” The book is part of
US Rep. Sam Graves has been selected to serve as chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in the 118th Congress. “When I first came to Congress, I fought hard to serve on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. It’s now one of the greatest honors of my life to be chosen by my colleagues to
When Devin Reed and Braiden Sells opted to volunteer for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nodaway County, they thought they were giving of their time and talents by mentoring children in Northwest Missouri. What they’ve learned, though, is that they are receiving as much or more through the process. During January, which is National Mentoring
Missouri Retired Teachers Association representative Marlin Kinman presented Stacy Von Thun Harlan, South Nodaway special education teacher a MRTA grant for $100.
Deluxe, Maryville, recently donated $1,528.25 to the Nodaway County Senior Center by conducting a silent auction with the employees. Deluxe employees Shirley Heideman, Sam Wiederholt and far right, Deb DeMott, presented, third from the left, Amie Firavich, Nodaway County Senior Center administrator, with the check.
