The Maryville Sharks Swim Team held their second to last home meet of the season on June 18 against Clarinda, Shenandoah and Hamburg. Maryville came away with the team victory, scoring 826 points. The team will have their last home meet on June 25 against Savannah.
The Burlington Jct. Tractor Pull begins at 6 pm, Friday, June 27.
Learn how to turn any outdoor space into a native plant paradise that saves water, supports pollinators and looks beautiful. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is offering Bloom Where You’re Planted, a free workshop on native plants from 1 to 4 pm, Saturday, June 28, at MDC’s Northwest Regional Office. Purposeful plantings and wise
The Mozingo Advisory Board held a meeting on June 16 and received updates on future projects. Park Director Jordyn Greenhaw gave the updates, starting with discussion over the rebuild of bunkers on Sechrest 18 at the Mozingo Lake Recreation Park Golf Course. Bunkers typically last around 15-20 years before needing to be redone, and the
Stephanie Ann Rucker, Hopkins, 60, died Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville. Services are pending at Bram Funeral Home, Maryville.
Gary Mather, 80, Burlington Jct, died Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at his home. He was born February 27, 1945, to Virgil and June Powell Mather in Maryville. On January 1, 1966, he married Tammy Wilson in Las Vegas, NV. Mr. Mather enjoyed farming, but had worked for Wilsons in Clarinda, Excel Beef Plant and Eveready
William “Billy or Bill” Wesley Goracke, 63, Maryville, died Monday, June 16, 2025, at his home. He was born July 14, 1961 to George Wesley Goracke and Geraldine Mayberry in Leavenworth, KS. He was a dedicated concrete finisher and a proud member of the Cement Masons’ Local 518 and also Greater Kansas City Laborers. Mr.
Carol Rose Martin, 86, Maryville, died Thursday, June 19, 2025, at the Village Care Center, Maryville She was born February 26, 1939 to Lewis and Sarah Ingerson Schuler in Kansas City, KS. Mrs. Martin was a manager of Laundry Mart in Stuart, FL. She was very active with volunteer work in Florida and in Maryville.
Anna Mae Kemper, 98, of Maryville, died Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at Maryville Living Center. She was born December 5, 1926 to Benedict and Anna Lager Kohlleppel on a farm outside of Scottsbluff, NE. She was a graduate of Conception High School and attended the University of Missouri. On April 23, 1946, she married Charles
The 55th anniversary of the Miss Missouri competition culminated with the crowning of a new Miss Missouri and she is Courtney Rowe, a Kansas City native June 14. Rowe, the daughter of Michele and Mike Rowe of Kansas City, is a graduate student of Northwest Missouri State University where she studied journalism. She is working
