Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) crews worked around the clock starting in the wee hours of Saturday morning, January 14, to keep roads in usable condition. Crews all over the county were divided into two 12-hours shifts, allowing salt trucks and snow plows to run continuously, making sure the roads stayed safe for drivers. This
Nodaway County Lady Democrats will meet for a luncheon at 11:30 am, Thursday, January 26, at A&G Restaurant, Maryville. For more information, contact Julie Farnan, 660.541.1824.
Shirley Anne Thompson Allee, 79, Sheridan, died January 14, 2017. Services were Wednesday, January 18 at Prugh Dunfee Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Sheridan Cemetery or SSM Hospice.
Dennis W. Brown, 58, Skidmore, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 17, 2017, at his home in Skidmore. Funeral services were Saturday, January 21 at the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville, with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery, Skidmore. Memorials may be made to the Tri-C Nutrition Center, Maitland, or the Nodaway County Senior Center, Maryville. Online condolences may
Robert Shipley, 64 Clarinda, IA died Tuesday, January 16. The funeral is at 1 pm, Saturday January 21 at Walker Merrick on the bypass in Clarinda. Visitation to follow the funeral service. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Cancer Research Hospital or American Cancer Society.
Brian and Rikki Engle, Maryville, announce the birth of a son, Quinten Charles, born Saturday, January 7, 2017, at SSM Health St. Francis Hospital, Maryville. He weighed eight pounds and 11 ounces and joins sisters, Jorden and Morgen. Maternal grandparents are Marty and Perri Loughead, Osage Beach. Paternal grandmother is Linda Engle, Unionville. Maternal great-grandparents
The Associated Press recently announced the 2016-17 NFL All-Pro Team. Twenty-eight players representing 16 states were named and are mapped based on where they attended high school. The best of the best hail from the Rust Belt, the Deep South and West Coast. California and Texas lead with four all-pros followed by Georgia with three.
The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, acquires new books weekly for patron usage. Following is a partial list of new books available in January. Some new titles in non-fiction are: “Shaken: Discovering Your True Identity in the Midst of Life’s Storms” by Tim Tebow, “Jump: Take the Leap of Faith to Achieve your
State Representative Allen Andrews will help lead the efforts of a House committee charged with seeking policy solutions that will spur small business growth and job creation in Missouri. Andrews was recently selected by House Speaker Todd Richardson to serve as the vice chair of the House Special Committee on Small Business for the 99th
The Burlington Jct. City Council discussed multiple cases of water meter vandalism during its regular meeting January 11. City staff investigated a resident who has lived in town for quite a while without contacting city staff to hook up water. It was determined the water meter had been tampered with. Enough damage was caused to
