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The Maryville Forum Named April Business of the Month
The Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors have named The Maryville Forum as the April Business of the Month, honoring the weekly publication for its community involvement, local sports coverage, and consistent support of area non-profits.
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Nodaway County Roadwork Update for Late April
Nodaway County drivers should prepare for several ongoing construction projects and daily road closures throughout the remainder of the week. Route E will experience 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. closures for culvert replacements between 160th and 150th Streets today, shifting to the stretch between 140th and 130th Streets on Thursday. Additionally, long-term resurfacing continues on…
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Vandalism Disrupts Fiber Network in St. Joseph
Optimum crews worked overnight to restore internet service in St. Joseph after fiber optic lines were intentionally damaged at the corner of Ajax and Mason Roads Monday night. This incident marks the third act of vandalism against the company’s infrastructure recently, prompting officials to warn that such disruptions can jeopardize public safety and 911 emergency…
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Two Injured in Monday Afternoon Crash on I-229
A driver and a juvenile passenger were hospitalized with minor injuries following a traffic accident on northbound Interstate 229 Monday afternoon. The St. Joseph Police Department issued a traffic alert just before 3:30 p.m. as the crash blocked lanes near the Eastlake Boulevard exit. Authorities advised motorists to avoid the area while emergency crews worked…
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St. Joseph School Board Rescinds Member’s Controversial Personnel Vote
The St. Joseph School District Board of Education voted 4-2 on Monday to allow member Kim Miller to rescind her March vote reappointing her son as a teacher. The decision came despite warnings from some members that the move might violate board policy and Robert’s Rules of Order. Following the reversal, the board voted unanimously…
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St. Joseph City Council to Consider Multi-Million Dollar Landfill and Public Safety Funding
The St. Joseph City Council will meet Monday evening to discuss a major $19.9 million commitment for long-term closure and maintenance costs at the city’s sanitary landfill. The proposed ordinance includes plans for a vertical expansion of the facility and the incorporation of additional property to manage future waste needs. Additionally, the council will review…