Month: December

School Calendar, January 2 to 7

Events for the week of January 2 to 7 Monday • Maryville High JV/V girls basketball vs Savannah, 6 pm Tuesday • Jefferson, South Nodaway Classes resume • Jefferson JV/V basketball vs South Holt, 5 pm • Maryville High F/JV/V boys basketball at Lafayette, 5 pm • South Nodaway JV/V basketball vs Mound City, 5

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Local Masons to gather

The local Masons will gather at 7:30 pm, Monday, January 2 for regular communications at the Masonic Lodge on North Main, Maryville.

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Northeast Nodaway 6th graders contribute to animal shelter

The Northeast Nodaway sixth grade class donated money they would have spent on a Christmas gift exchange to the New Nodaway Humane Society in December. The students collected $200 which they used to buy shelter supplies at Wal-Mart. The students are, front: Creed Wilcox, Alexa Hunter, Brendon Deardorff, AJ Adwell, Kolby Sybert, Jaden Atkins and

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Maryville receives top community award

The Community Blood Center, Kansas City, recently recognized the Maryville community for the blood drives it has held at the First United Methodist Church. Betty Tinker, Blood Center account manager for Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas, presented the 2015 Top Community award to Evie Church, Business Women of Missouri, Maryville Chapter. In 2015, Nodaway County

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Geography with Goudge: All-USA HS football players

Since 1982, the best high school football players in the nation have been selected annually by USA Today. This player production map, based on the past five years of All-USA players, indicates a strong regional concentration in the Deep South. When it comes to recruiting, the rich get richer, and the Power Five conferences account

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Nonda Sherbo

Nonda May Hilsenbeck Sherbo, 72, Gladstone, died Wednesday, December 21, 2016. The funeral service was Wednesday, December 28 at White Chapel Funeral Home, Gladstone, with graveside service and burial at Miriam Cemetery, Maryville. Memorial contributions may be made to OATS Public Transportation, West Plains Division of Missouri or Heartland Kidney Network. Online condolences may be left at

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Lee Hansen

Lee Elbert Hansen, 80, Fairfax, died Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville. Mr. Hansen’s body has been cremated under the direction of the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville. No services are planned at this time. Online condolences may be left at bramfuneralhome.com. Arrangements were under the direction of Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville.

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Maryville offers Christmas tree disposal locations

The City of Maryville is providing two Christmas tree disposal locations this year. The first location is the City of Maryville’s Street Garage located at the corner of Second Street and North Newton Street. The second is the lower parking lot behind City Hall, 415 North Market Street. Real Christmas trees will be accepted at

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