Nodaway County Associate Commissioner Chris Burns accepted a Show-Me Zero award recently from MoDOT Area Engineer Matthew Stine on behalf of the Northwest Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety at a Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments meeting. Nodaway County, along with Gentry, Putnam and Worth counties were the four counties in the Coalition’s 20-county region
Take power over your health with a free prostate cancer blood screening at a variety of community events. This quick blood test screens for prostate cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in men. Nearly 100 percent of prostate cancer deaths can be prevented with a timely screening. Men, 50 or older, should
The Tri-Community Annual Lollipop Parade will begin at 3 pm, Sunday, September 7 in Conception Jct. Charles Mattson and Jerry Schieber, who are long-time American Legion Post 464 members and Tri-C community members, will be the grand marshals. Members of the community, children and organizations are encouraged to decorate themselves, their bikes, tractors, floats, etc.,
This week’s map: FBS College Football Players, 2025 “The FBS or Football Bowl Subdivision consists of 133 teams that have been known as ‘Major College’ through the years. This player production map, based on where the 14,826 FBS players attended high school, indicates a strong regional concentration in the ‘Deep South’. This area, known as
The Maryville Spoofhound Softball team lost 1-11 to Lathrop on September 2 in Maryville. They will look for their first win of the season at home against Lawson on September 8.
Larry B. Apple, 80, Maryville, died Monday, September 1, 2025. He was born March 13, 1945, to Welby Marvel Jr. and Phyllis Jean Westerlund Apple in Red Oak, IA. He was a 1963 graduate of Roosevelt High School in Des Moines, IA and attended Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville. On July 23, 1966, he married Joan
Betty Jean Spire, 74, Conception Jct., formerly of Clyde, died Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Mosaic Life Care – St. Joseph. She was born June 7, 1951, to Ruby Graham in Osceola, IA. She was raised by her grandparents, Arno and Helen Burk Graham, on a farm near Murray, IA, and graduated from Clarke Community
Emery Dale Totten, 89, Maryville, died Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Nodaway Nursing Home. He was born November 19, 1935, to Howard and Edna Jewell Randall Totten, in Skidmore. He graduated in 1954 from Quitman High School. On April 14, 1957, he married Norma Jeanean Hagg in Barnard. Mr. Totten served two years in the
Glenn “Joe” Everett Jonagan, Jr, 83, Kansas City and formerly of Maryville and Albany, passed from this life at a hospice facility in Kansas City on August 28, 2025. Glenn was born October 24, 1941 in Ford City. He was the youngest son of Glenn Jonagan, Sr. and Mary Scott Jonagan. He was preceded in
Ten Squared Men donated $14,500 to the One Act organization which helps Nodaway County school age children with hygiene items. At the presentation were 10 Squared representatives Brian Schieber, left, and Jeff Von Behren, right. In the center are One Act founder Samantha Raasch and Eugene Field Elementary nurse Makenzie Ramsey. Raasch said EFE is
