By Morgan Guyer Platte Valley Football will host South Holt in the quarterfinals of the 8-Man Class 1 District 4 Championship November 4 in Barnard. Platte Valley ended their season on a high, handing East Atchison their first loss of the season 30-16, and capturing their first ever 275-Conference title in Tarkio October 21. Platte
William Charles “Bill” Taylor, 65, Hopkins, died Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at his home. He was born April 6, 1957, in Maryville, to Don and Winnie Ballard Taylor. He graduated from North Nodaway High School in Hopkins and attended Northwest Missouri State University. On February 9, 1980, he married Beverly Ann Murphy in Hopkins. She
Juanita Joyce Dowis Chambers, 92, Maryville, died Tuesday, October 25, 2022. She was born June 28, 1930, in Sheridan, to June Dowis and Quete Morgan Dowis. She graduated salutatorian from Sheridan High School in 1947. On June 30, 1947, she married Bill Chambers. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Chambers worked at Nodaway Valley Bank
Lucia Clare Munsch, 89, Arlington, TX, died Thursday, October 27, 2022, in Arlington. She was born July 20, 1933, in Guilford, to Patrick and Irene Merrigan. She attended St. Mary’s Hospital School of Nursing in Kansas City, graduating in 1954. She joined the US Navy in 1956 and married Henry Munsch in 1957 in San
Elizabeth Irene Ettinger, 74, Stanberry, died Thursday, October 27, 2022, at a Savannah nursing home. She was born July 15, 1948, in Maryville, to Clarence and Josephine Miller. On June 15, 1968, she married Melvin Ettinger in Conception Jct. Mrs. Ettinger’s body has been cremated. A memorial Mass will be held at 11 am, Friday,
The Nodaway County Federated Republican Women and Men Associates will meet at 11 am, Thursday, November 3 at A&G Restaurant, 208 North Main Street, Maryville. Guests are Allen Andrews and Dan Hegeman, for a celebration for their service in Jefferson City.
After consulting with several contractors, Nodaway County Health Center Administrator Tom Patterson announced at the October 19 board meeting, further planning is needed to do the project to fix the problem with excessive rain runoff. Contractors had suggested several options, which Patterson will follow-up. A retaining wall with a drain looks to be a good
The Maryville Optimist Club held its annual installation of officers for the 2022-23 year. Members and installed officers were front: Mary Walkup, board member; Vice-President Trudy Kinman, Al Terhune, OI representative; Pat Spire, board member; Treasurer Terri Stewart, standing: Carl Droegemueller, who received the Lifetime Membership award; Marlin Kinman, Macia Droegemueller, Mary Schieber, Harry Schieber,
Conception Seminary College will present its annual theater production, entitled “Order Up!,” by Kamron Klitgaard. The production is scheduled for November 4 through 6. When it comes to fast food, people are particular, very particular. In this quick succession of quirky customers, the Order Up! Restaurant takes on everything from weird food allergies to fanatical
At the October 19 Nodaway County Senior Citizens Senate meeting, the senior center board reviewed its ongoing projects. Administrator Amie Firavich said the two bathrooms remodeling is still underway. The board is still not happy with the outside building painting. There are still light and dark spots with cracks. Coffelt Masonry has said the painting
