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The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce warns the public of a phone scam contacting local businesses pretending to be Evergy. The call will appear to come from an Evergy number but will give a different call back number. They will say served will be disconnected for nonpayment and to go to Walmart for payment. To…

The Tri-C Fire Department will host a chili and soup supper to raise funds for firefighting equipment and vehicle upgrades. The dinner will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Jan. 18, at American Legion Post 464 in Conception Junction.

St. Joseph’s first QuikTrip is set to open Thursday, according to News-Press Now. The gas station is located at 4312 Frederick Ave. will open at 6 a.m. Jan. 16. 

GRM Networks is accepting applications for the annual all-expenses-paid trip to the 2025 Foundation for Rural Service Youth Tour to be held June 2-6 in Washington, D.C. High school students age fifteen to seventeen at and whose parents are members of GRM Networks, may apply. For more information, visit grm.net/about-us/youthtour.

GRM Networks is accepting applications for the annual all-expenses-paid trip to the 2025 Foundation for Rural Service Youth Tour to be held June 2-6 in Washington, D.C. High school students age fifteen to seventeen at and whose parents are members of GRM Networks, may apply. For more information, visit grm.net/about-us/youthtour.

The Maryville City Council approved a bid to replace two bridges at Judah Park, according to The Maryville Forum. The $223,370 agreement with C&C Bridge and Concrete to will replace two bridgesbuilt in the 1970s. Work is expected to start this spring and take two to three weeks. 

The Nodaway County Association of Retired School Employees awarded 10 grants to public school educators to improve student learning with activity supplies. Grant winners included Barb Bredlow from Northeast Nodaway, Nikki Carter from South Nodaway, Joyce Moffat from Jefferson, Chris Turpin, Tenique Hayes and Robin Lewis at Nodaway-Holt, Jennifer McGuiness from West Nodaway, Becky Wynn and…

The Clarinda Chamber of Commerce and the Clarinda Economic Development Corporation will host the first Clarinda Legislative Briefing of the year on January 25. The event will start at 10 a.m. at the Glenn Miller Birthplace Museum. 

The Missouri Department of Transportation announced Jan. 13 that plans to remove Interstate 229 double-decker bridge in St. Joseph can commence, according to News-Press Now. An environmental assessment for the replacement found no significant impact. MoDOT and developers can now move forward with designs for the $70 to $80 million project,m to replace the bridge…

Elementary schools in the St. Joseph School District are offering United Way’s KinderClub Program this winter, according to News-Press Now. The readiness program is free and helps incoming kindergarteners , parents and caregivers prepare for the school year. Sessions focus on school readiness skills and provide participants with information and resources to prepare children for…