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🌱 How much new spending did Maryville council just approve for key projects?
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Good morning to you Maryville! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How much new spending did Maryville council just approve for key projects?
- What led to the serious crash just five miles south of Maryville?
- How two Bearcat linemen just earned national All-America recognition
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Very windy; some sun, cooler, with a high of 45 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 41, low: 28.
- Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 44 and low of 19 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Maryville council moves on construction changes (nodawaynews.com) — Maryville residents should know the city council approved added spending for downtown alleyway upgrades, concrete panel work, and new dispatch software serving local agencies. Council members also renewed the supervised work release program, set a new Mozingo Event Center restaurant lease, and funded brush removal and generator maintenance to support essential city services. 
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• Barnard Driver Injured Following Accident South of Maryville (northwestmoinfo.com) — A 78-year-old Barnard man was moderately injured in a Monday evening crash about five miles south of Maryville on U.S. 71 and taken to Mosaic in Maryville. Troopers say his car was totaled after a pickup struck it from behind as he turned onto 340th Street, while the pickup driver from Oregon, Missouri was uninjured.
• Bearcats Football Get Two All-Americans (westerniowatoday.com) — Maryville’s own Northwest Missouri State Bearcats are celebrating two national football honors, with senior defensive lineman Clayton Power earning first-team All-America and sophomore tackle Kaleb McCullough landing on the second team. Their standout play anchored units that led the MIAA in both scoring defense and rushing offense, giving local fans plenty to cheer about this season.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Varsity Basketball vs Union Star (Senior Night)
Jefferson C-123 Conception Junction, MO 64434
5:00 pm - All School Movie @ Hangar
North Nodaway Jr.-Sr. High Hopkins, MO 64461
8:15 am - Holiday Hoops vs West Platte @ St. Joe Civic
Jefferson C-123 Conception Junction, MO 64434
1:00 pm - HS Basketball @ East Harrison
Ridgeway R-V School District , 305 Main St , Ridgeway
6:00 pm - V Basketball @ DeKalb. Bus leaves at 3:50.
Northeast Nodaway Elementary Ravenwood, MO 64479
6:00 pm - Varsity Basketball @ NCMC Holiday Shootout vs Crest Ridge
Jefferson C-123 Conception Junction, MO 64434
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Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Maryville. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Maryville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Maryville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Savannah
- New '80s-themed arcade brings unique family fun to Savannah (newspressnow.com)
- Inspirations Leadership Academy announces group of future leaders (newspressnow.com)
- Late Notices, Dec. 17, 2025 (newspressnow.com)
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