Month: January

Tri-C continues mentoring program

By Kathryn Rice The Tri-C mentoring program has affected the lives of Jefferson students, adults and Conception Seminary students since its founding in 2001. Sponsored by the Tri-C Coalition, which combines the citizens of Clyde, Conception and Conception Jct. in Nodaway County, it is one of many youth-focused projects undertaken by the coalition during its

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Mozingo Conference Center opens

The new conference center located at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park held an official ribbon cutting ceremony on January 2. Guests viewed the facility, ceremony and dined on appetizers provided by the city. During the ceremony City Manager Greg McDanel announced that staff had chosen The Farmhouse, owned by Michael Foust in Kansas City, to be

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Eagle Scout completes AL medical storage building

Boy Scout Jathan Ungles’ Eagle Scout project of a medical supply building for American Legion Post 100 was dedicated on December 28. Ungles is a member of Boy Scout Troop 190. When he was looking for an Eagle Scout project, AL member David Dredge mentioned Post 100’s need for a medical supply storage building. The

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School events for the week of January 8 to 13

Monday • Horace Mann school resumes • Jefferson, South Nodaway V BB – Stanberry Tourney begins • Nodaway-Holt, North Nodaway, West Nodaway V BB – Fairfax Tourney begins • Northeast Nodaway V BB – South Harrison Tourney begins • Jefferson 4-H meeting, 6 pm • MHS F boys BB vs Falls City, 6:30 pm Tuesday

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Geography with Goudge

This week’s major college football map features players by hometown from the 10 teams that played in the five New Year’s Bowl games. This group included the Citrus, Outback, Peach, Rose and Sugar Bowls, representing college teams from eight different states. The leading states include Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and South Carolina, states that account for

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Ted Robison

Theodore Charles “Ted” Robison, 62, Scottsdale, AZ, died Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at the Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center. A family reunion to honor his life will take place over the Memorial Day weekend at the home of Roger and Joni Robison, north of Hopkins. Burial will be in the Hopkins Cemetery.

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James Roberts

James C. Roberts, 86, Burlington Jct., died Monday, January 1, 2018. Services will be at 10:30 am, Friday, January 5 at Bram Funeral Home, Maryville. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Online condolences may be left at bramfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Bram Funeral Home, Maryville.

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Doyle Tompkins

Doyle Tompkins, 91, Barnard, died, Monday, January 1, 2018, at Maryville Living Center, Maryville. Services with military honors will be at 10:30 am, Saturday, January 6 at Bram Funeral Home, Maryville, with burial at the Barnard Masonic Cemetery. The family will receive friends and family from 6 to 8 pm, Friday, January 5 at the

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Beverly Zimmerman

Beverly Rae Zimmerman, 85, Burlington Jct., died Saturday, December 30, 2017, at Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville. Mrs. Zimmerman’s body has been cremated. A private family service will be conducted at a later date. Memorials may be made to SSM Hospice of Maryville. Online condolences may be left at bramfuneralhome.com. Arrangements were under the direction of

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Luella Emmerich

Scott and Jessica Emmerich, California, MO, announce the birth of a daughter, Leulla Jean, born Monday, December 4, 2017, at Boone Hospital, Columbia. She weighed eight pounds and nine ounces and joins a brother, Oren, six. Maternal grandparents are David and Jean Chitwood, Ravenwood. Paternal grandparents are Danny and Betty Emmerich, California. Maternal great-grandparents are

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