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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…

Maryville Public Library will host an informational meeting for its is Children’s Business Fair. A release said all youth ages eight through high school who are interested in creating a product or service and earning a profit are in courses to attend the meeting on January 22 at 5:30 p.m. in the library basement. The…