How many have been cited since the start of Missouri’s hands-free driving law
Since the implementation of Missouri’s Siddens Bening Hands-Free Law in 2025, thousands of citations and warnings have been issued for violations of the law, which prohibits the use of any devices while driving. The law, signed in
New Mozingo bar and grill is open
Lake Tavern 75, a new bar and grill connected to the clubhouse at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park, opened its doors on April 2nd, replacing William Coy’s Farm to Table Restaurant. Co-owned by Mike Howard and his wife
Largest pickleball complex in 95-mile radius coming to Maryville
Maryville Parks and Recreation plans to replace the unusable tennis courts at Beal Park with nine pickleball courts. The project, totaling about $500,000, will be completed before the school year begins. Pickleball, a popular paddle sport, offers
North Central Missouri College SkillsUSA teams perform at a high level at state
Two SkillsUSA teams from North Central Missouri College in Trenton excelled at the Missouri SkillsUSA State Leadership Award Ceremony, with Josie Sigars and Connor Hershely winning first place and Lucas Berning and Haden Wright earning third place.
Hallmark Road to close at U.S. 71 tomorrow
Crews with the Missouri Department of Transportation will close Hallmark Road at U.S. Route 71 for culvert replacement April 16th. The intersection is northwest of Maryville, and just south of Wilcox. There will be no access to
Downtown Open Spaces Tour April 29th
By JIM FARIS Nodaway County Economic Development is hosting a Downtown Open Space Tour in Maryville, Wednesday, April 29th. The tour is meant to showcase vacant spaces, and get ideas flowing for local business. The event starts
Kansas child sex crime suspect captured in Iowa
Primmer photo Dickinson County DICKINSON COUNTY —In January of 2026, the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office received tips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, according to a media release from the Dickinson County Sheriff. The
Did you hear about the guy who collapsed while climbing Mt. Everest?
Authorities just found Himalayan there.
Spoofhounds Top Savages
The Maryville Spoofhounds celebrated a 7 to 3 win over Savannah at the Hound Pound. After struggling to score runs in March, the Spoofhounds have found their offensive rhythm in April, scoring 32 runs this month. Coaches
Women’s Health Clinic To Open In May
The Mosaic Life Care Medical Center in Maryville will officially open it’s newly completed Women’s Health Clinic next month, a space designed to expand and enhance comprehensive care for women in the region. A ribbon cutting on