Howard Eugene Shimak, 68, Graham, died Friday, December 16, 2016, at KU Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. Funeral services were Tuesday, December 20 at Price Funeral Home, Maryville. Burial was in Prairie Home Cemetery, Graham. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Association of Nodaway County, 1806 North Alco Avenue, Maryville, MO 64468. Online condolences may
By Jacki Wood The last stop on the 2016 Christmas tour takes us down to Kansas City where you can add a little holiday fun to your last-minute Christmas shopping. Plaza Lights After a day of shopping and eating at the Country Club Plaza, make sure you stick around to enjoy the miles and miles
The Lions of Nodaway County are one step closer to completing their centennial project with the arrival of the future Freedom Rock® at Franklin Park, Seventh and Main Streets, Maryville, on December 1. Lions Club International is celebrating the centennial of the organization in 2017 and to commemorate this milestone, clubs around the world have
Extremely low temperatures across northwest Missouri are affecting treatment of roadways. The Missouri Department of Transportation warns that while many roadways look clear, there may be patches of ice where the treatment has not had a chance to work. Conditions will be more treacherous on hilly and curvy roads. Black ice is still an issue
The South Nodaway Longhorn boys and girls teams defeated West Nodaway December 13 in Burlington Jct. The girls put away a 58-15 victory as the boys followed suit with a 53-32 win of their own. West Nodaway unable to put away points The biggest problem for West Nodaway was not finding opportunities, but converting those
By Kathryn Rice Bull’s Eye Trading has opened a new location at 1115 East First Street, Maryville, to expand the company’s operation beyond the original Bethany store. The store specializes in guns, pawn and payday loans. Owner Patrick Miller wanted to expand in the Northwest Missouri region. With the help of Northwest Missouri Enterprise Facilitation,
The Maryville Treatment Center celebrated its 20th year on December 8 with a commemorative ceremony. The ceremony honored 14 staff members who have given 20 years of service to the center. In 1995, the facility was purchased from the Sisters of St. Francis who used it as a convent and school. Currently, the campus has
By Christina Rice Students throughout the community are spreading Christmas cheer this season while giving back to others through their school’s year-round community service projects. Maryville Middle School Maryville Middle School students may volunteer to deliver meals as well as serve meals at the senior center. Students can apply for either program and rotate program
In its first-ever downtown Christmas lighting promotion, the Maryville Downtown Improvement Organization has announced three winners. Meyer Auto Center received first place, followed by Northwest A/V in second and Maryville Florists in third. Other contest participants include Bank Midwest, Blue Willow Boutique, The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce and Rapid Elite. “While we only
