The Pickering Lions Club will hold a freewill donation breakfast from 7 am to 1 pm, Saturday, March 4 at the Pickering Community Building. Pancakes, biscuits and gravy, hash browns, scrambled eggs, sausage and choice of drink are on the menu.
Maryville Spoofhound Senior Kort Watkins wrestled in the State Championships February 22-23 in Columbia, earning a fourth place finish.
Dr. Lance Tatum, the senior vice chancellor for academic affairs and chief academic officer at Troy University in Troy, AL, will become the next president of Northwest Missouri State University. Tatum, joined by his wife, Jill, will begin his tenure at Northwest on June 1. He and the university’s Board of Regents agreed to an
By Morgan Guyer Both the boys and girls Platte Valley Basketball Teams earned state sectional wins this week. The boys team started off by beating Winston 57 – 24 on February 27 at the Civic Arena in St. Joseph. Platte Valley has had a high flying offense all season, but it was their defense
The Knights of Columbus are holding a benefit fish fry from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, March 3 at the St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church, 333 South Davis, Maryville. Breaded whitefish fillets, baked beans, cheesy potatoes, dessert and drink will be served. Drive-thru doesn’t include dessert or drink. A freewill offering will be collected for
A benefit dinner along with silent and live auctions will be held for Todd Rickabaugh. Doors open at 4:30 pm; the silent auction closes at 7:15 pm; and live auction starts at 7:30 pm, Saturday, March 4. It will be held at Tri-Meadows, 34495 State Highway VV, Conception Jct. There is a gun raffle for
At the February 15 Nodaway County Senior Citizens Senate meeting, the senior center board discussed the upcoming election progress. Three board positions are open, Carolyn Franks, Ray Courter and Stephen Mullins’ seats. These people will determine if they want to rerun for their positions. Nominations are finalized in March and April then an election in
Clarinda Regional Health Center’s foundation, Partners in Exceptional Care, is excited to host the 11th Annual Platinum Ball in support of CRHC’s mission, vision and goals. The Platinum Ball will be held in-person on Saturday, March 18 at Deer Ridge at Lexington located at 2242 Lake Rd, Bedford, IA. The semi-casual to semi-formal event will
At the February 13 Hopkins City Council meeting, Chief Operator Chris Bird gave a list of needed repairs and asked to put $12,000 from the Rickard Trust into the general fund. The repairs are for the water plant and shop, including a polymer feed system for water treatment, $2,800, a pipe rack system built by
The Burlington Jct. City Council met at City Hall February 13 to discuss city business. Councilman Brian Hunt accepted the Floodplain Administrator role and will work with all corresponding agencies related to the floodplains. Jo Anna Marriott, city clerk, gave the financial report, and stated that the checking accounts have been reconciled and balanced. Skyeler
