Wear Blue meet-up to be held

Wear Blue: run to remember, Maryville, meet-up will be at 8 am, Saturday, March 25, at the Raymond J Courter College Park Pavilion at Northwest Missouri State University. The event is an informal gathering where runners honor the service and sacrifice of the American military. For more information, visit the Facebook page, Wear Blue Maryville

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Jerry Moser

Jerry Moser, 76, Maryville, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph. Visitation was Sunday March 19 at Price Funeral Home, Maryville. Funeral services were held on Monday, March 20, at Price Funeral Home, Maryville, followed by burial at Forest City Cemetery, Forest City, MO.

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Arlene Klindt

Arlene Klindt, 92, Maryville, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2017, at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph.   Mrs. Klindt has been cremated. Her memorial service will be 2 pm, Thursday, March 30, at the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville. The family will receive friends before the service, at 1 pm. The dual inurnment for Mr.

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Dayne Smyser

David and Amy Smyser, Hopkins, announced the birth of a son, Dayne Thomas, born Sunday, March 5, 2017, at SSM Health St. Francis Hospital, Maryville. He weighed eight pounds and 10 ounces and joins a sister, Samantha Lee Smyser. Maternal grandparents are Sandra Mires, Pickering, and the late Richard Mires. Paternal grandmother is Ida Smyser,

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Rita Strueby

Rita Teresa Strueby, 93, Stanberry, died Friday, March 17, 2017, at an Albany hospital. Mass of Christian burial was held Tuesday, March 21 at St. Columba Catholic Church, Conception Jct. Burial was in St. Columba Cemetery, Conception. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of America and/or St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Stanberry in care

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Richard Kemper

Richard Eugene “Rick” Kemper, 49, Maryville, died Thursday, March 16, 2017, at Prairie Home, Maryville. Mass of Christian burial was held Saturday, March 18 at St. Gregory Church. Burial was in St. Columba Cemetery, Conception. Memorials may be made to Nodaway County Services Prairie Home, 410 South Prairie, Maryville, MO 64468 or SSM Hospice, 2016

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Bearcats punch their ticket

Top seeded Northwest Missouri pulled out a 55-52 win in a low-scoring game over second seed Southwest Minnesota State to earn a spot in the NCAA Division II Elite Eight. The Bearcats won the battle at the line shooting .750 from the charity strip while allowing the SWMSU just one make in four attempts. Bearcat

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GM dealer pens a business book

By Kay Wilson “To those that say small town retailers cannot compete with the internet, big box stores and big city ad blitzes, I say read this book!” Gregg Connell, Shenandoah, IA, Chamber and Industry Association executive vice president. In 2014, when General Motors dealer Doug Meyer heard several Shenandoah business owners questioning their business

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Nodaway rugby proves too much for visiting Topeka team

By Matthew Finney, Nodaway County Rugby Football Club president The year’s first rugby match in Maryville saw Nodaway County Rugby Football Club’s Stags come out strong against Topeka Rugby Football Club and finish with a big win. The 34 degree day kept the fan base small, but two men’s rugby clubs showed up in full

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