Phyllis Scott

Phyllis P. Scott, Maryville, died Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Village Care Center, Maryville. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Friday, January 26 at Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home. The burial will follow in Miriam Cemetery, both of Maryville. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service on Friday at the funeral home.

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Henry Rowen, Sr.

Henry Dell Rowen, Sr., 82, died Saturday, January 19, 2018, at the Worth County Convalescent Center, Grant City. Funeral services were Monday, January 22 at Sheridan Christian Church, Sheridan. Interment was in the Sheridan Cemetery. Arrangements were under direction of Prugh-Dunfee Funeral Home, Grant City.

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Jean Flanagan

Jean Carter Flanagan, Maryville, 95, formerly of Clearmont, died Saturday, January 19, 2018. Services were Monday, January 22n at the First Baptist Church, Maryville. Burial was in Nodaway Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to Renee’ Flanagan Education Scholarship Fund. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. Arrangements were under the direction of Price Funeral

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Lions host soup, chili dinner in Pickering

The Pickering Lions Club will host a chili and vegetable soup dinner from 11 am to 2 pm, Saturday, January 27 at the Pickering Community Building. There will also be cake and coffee or tea. Donation proceeds will support community projects.

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Hopkins to have beef, noodles dinner

The Hopkins Community Club will sponsor a beef and noodles dinner from 11 am to 1 pm, Sunday, January 28 at the Hopkins Community Building. The menu of homemade beef and noodles, mashed potatoes, green beans and salads costs $8 for adults and $3 for children. Proceeds support community projects.

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Library lists week’s activities

The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, Maryville, will hold the following activities: • Coding Club for grades three to eight, 5:30 to 7 pm, Tuesday, January 30 and continues Tuesdays, February 6, 13, 20 and 27. The five-week coding course starts with coding a simple game. Each week, coding knowledge will be added.

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Paws at The Pub event supports shelter

Paws at The Pub is a monthly social event to benefit the New Nodaway Humane Society. The event will be from 5 to 8 pm, Wednesday, January 31 at The Pub, 414 North Main Street, Maryville. This is a chance for pups and owners to meet in a friendly, relaxed setting while raising awareness and

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Legislative issues set for region’s Jefferson City visit

As legislators are gearing up in Jefferson City, so are the citizens of Northwest Missouri. Over the past few months, the Great Northwest Day at the Capitol Steering Committee has gathered and prioritized legislative issues for the region’s annual visit to the state capitol city on February 6 and 7. Great Northwest Day at the

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Skidmore votes to put bond issue on April ballot

At the January 15 meeting, the Skidmore City Council voted to put a $1 million revenue bond issue on the April 3 ballot to renovate the aging, out-of-compliance city sewer system. Civil Engineer Emily Wicoff of Snyder and Associates, Inc., St. Joseph, spoke to the council about the dollar amount and wording on the ballot

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