Month: January

School Calendar: January 16 to 21

Events for the week of January 15 to 21 Monday • All Schools No School • Jefferson FCA at Ministry Center, 1 pm Tuesday • Maryville Middle grade level group photos, 7:30 am • St. Gregory’s FFF meeting, 7:50 am • Jefferson JV/V basketball vs Falls City Sacred Heart, 5 pm • Maryville High F/JV/V

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Bolt joins the K9 unit as Jerik retires

The Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department’s K9, Jerik, has retired and the force recently welcomed a new K9 named Bolt to the team. Jerik turned nine years old in October. His handler, Nodaway County Deputy Austin Hann, said he was starting to show his age. When the duo had long or strenuous days, Jerick would show

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Surviving Mold: Here are some tips for cleaning mold safely

Here are some tips for cleaning mold safely Editors note: The writer is telling her personal story with black mold poisoning and her healing process, sharing information that she has learned through the articles in this series. She does not have a medical degree, but consults her physician in the writing of these articles. By

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Maryville High School wins award for athletic training program

Maryville High School recently won the Safe Sport School award for its outstanding athletic training program. The National Athletic Trainers’ Association has been campaigning for school districts to employ their own trainers. One of the organization’s incentives is the Safe Sports School award. Athletic trainers can apply and their programs must meet determined qualifications. The

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Ed Walker

Ed Walker Charles Edward “Ed” Walker, 80, Maryville, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at Autumn House, Maryville. A memorial service will be held at 1 pm, Saturday, January 14 at Autumn House Community Room, with a flag presentation ceremony following the close of the service. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Price Funeral

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Vincent Henggeler

Vincent Henggeler Vincent W. Henggeler, 91, Stanberry, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at his home near Stanberry. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 am, Saturday, January 14 at St. Columba Catholic Church, Conception Jct., with burial following in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Stanberry. A parish and family rosary will be held at 5:30 pm,

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Annie Lane

Annie Lane Aaron and Angie Lane, Stanberry, announce the birth of a daughter, Annie Kay, born Saturday, December 24, 2016, at SSM Health St. Francis Hospital, Maryville. She weighed seven pounds and two ounces and joins brothers, Cooper and Kyle. Maternal grandparents are Tim and Judy Norris, Braddyville, IA. Paternal grandparents are Scott and Marsha

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Sen. Dan Hegeman appointed Local Government and Elections Committee chair

State Senator Dan Hegeman, R-Cosby, was recently appointed chairman of the revamped Senate committee on local government and elections. Committee appointments are made by the president pro tem. “I am honored to have been appointed to a chairmanship and I am excited about being able to put my past experience running elections and working in

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Geography with Goudge

The National Football Foundation announced the 2017 College Football Hall of Fame class on January 9. This week’s map looks at the 177 players who played since 1980 and have been inducted. This per-capita map, based on where the hall-of-famers went to high school, indicates predominately rural states led by Nebraska and Mississippi have produced

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