MPS to transition to 12-hour shifts

The Maryville City Council approved the transition for Maryville Public Safety (MPS) to switch to 12-hour shifts during its regular meeting June 26. In January, MPS Director Keith Wood was approached by the officers who requested changing the length of the shifts. Currently, the department works eight-hour shifts. The current rotation allows for one full

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Hopkins Community Betterment to meet

Hopkins Community Betterment will hold it’s monthly meet at 6 pm, Wednesday, July 5, at the Christian Church annex room, Hopkins. The church is handicapped accessible if entering from the east side. All interested individuals are invited to attend.

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Motorcycle group announces supper rides

Freedom of Road Riders®, Local 26, Maryville, invites all interested motorcyclists to participate in Tuesday evening supper rides. Special July 4 ride to St. Joseph Mustangs baseball game, hot dogs, fire works, leave at 5 pm from Break Time, 1517 East First Street, Maryville. On other rides, kickstands go up at 6 pm at Break

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Beth Richards

Mary Elizabeth “Beth” Richards, 58, died Sunday, May 28, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 10 am, Saturday, July 1 at the United Methodist Church with Reverend Scott Moon officiating. Donations may be made to the New Nodaway Humane Society, PO 185, Maryville, MO 64468 or to the Northwest Foundation with stipulation on

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Carolyn Wells

Carolyn Wells, 72, Haltom City, TX died Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at North Hills Hospital. A memorial service will be held January 7 in Haltom City. A graveside memorial service will be held at 2 pm, Sunday, July 2 at the Prairie Home Cemetery in Graham followed by refreshments and remembrances at the Graham Community

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Robie Robison

Lowell “Robie” Robison, Bolckow, died Saturday, June 24, 2017, at his home. A celebration of life will be at 10:30 am, Wednesday, June 28at the Word of Life Church, St. Joseph followed by Interment at Hunter Cemetery in Rock Port. The family will receive friends prior the service from 9 to 10:30 am at the

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Larry Tobin

Lawrence “Larry” Joseph Tobin, 78, Maryville, died Friday, June 23, 2017, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City. Mass of Christian burial was Monday, June 26 at St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church. Burial was in St. Patrick’s Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be sent to Rural Polk Township Fire Board or Big Brother’s Big Sisters. Online condolences

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