Recently, Maryville Pride Lions and Host Lions Clubs had members gather at the 100th Anniversary celebration of the Jefferson City Host Lions Club. The Lions are Lewis and Kathy Rice, Past International President Brian Sheehan from Bird Island, MN, and his wife Lori who is the daughter of Teri and Pat Harr. Jefferson City is
The Tri-C community is gearing up for its 15th annual garage sale. The community garage sale, sponsored by Tri-C CART (Community Action Renewal Team), will be Friday and Saturday, August 1 – 2. Clyde, Conception and Conception Jct. and surrounding area are included in the Tri-C community. Any resident of the Tri-C community can participate,
The Nodaway County Ambulance District met July 9 and heard updates from staff. The Burlington Jct. Rescue Squad ordered 14 new tires for the rescue trucks, and the new AED purchased has been used. Reports Director of Operations Jared McQueen. The building project has started, and the concrete company started with footings July 7. As of
Kristen Nielson, Maryville, has accepted the challenge to run/walk 62 miles for raising awareness and funds to Stop Soldier Suicide “It’s a little different than an event. It’s kind of like an at your own pace; 62 miles for the month,” said Nielson. “So (I’m) halfway through now. “Their mission is to decrease soldier suicide,
The Maryville Public Library will have storytime at 9:45 am, Tuesday, July 29 and Wednesday, July 30. Storytime is for children from birth to age five along with their caregivers. The last day to log reading for the Summer Reading Program is Thursday, July 31. Prizes for the Summer Reading Program must be picked up
The Maryville Parks and Recreation Board met July 21 and heard updates from staff members. Reports Recreation Supervisor Kristy McLain and Sports Coordinator Emily Dew. The sand volleyball league continues to compete in tournament play, and the coed softball games have begun with six teams. Marketing and Events Elizabeth Lyle. The first concert in the park was
Robert Paul “Bob” Westfall, Jr. 79, of Maryville, passed from this life at Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph, on July 16, 2025. He was born on April 23, 1946, to Robert Paul Westfall, Sr. and Roberta Frances Morris Westfall in Maryville. His father worked in the oil industry, and his mother was a dedicated
Gary Lee Staples, 85, Omaha, NE, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on July 8, 2025. Gary was born to Dorothy and Edwin Staples on October 22, 1939, in Burlington Jct.. Gary graduated from Maryville R-II High School and retired from Peru State College. Gary was an avid pool player, fisherman and hunter. Gary
Joseph “Joe” Chad Johnston, 42, Clearmont, died Friday, July 18, 2025, at his home. He was born with a rare disease called Gaucher disease and was not expected to live through infancy. He wasn’t supposed to walk or live through his teens. When he was young, he appeared on Sally Jesse Raphael talk show to raise
Larry Lager, 79, Conception Jct, died Monday, July 21, 2025, at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville. He was born July 23, 1945, to Lawrence B. and Beatrice D. Wiederholt Lager, Sr. in Maryville. He was a graduate of Jefferson C-123 High School. On February 24, 1968, he married Patty A. O’Day in Maryville. Mr. Lager
