Month: November

Mary Rogers

Mary Beatrice Schieber Rogers, 88, Bedford, IA, died Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at the Bedford Specialty Care facility. Mass of Christian burial was Tuesday, November 13 at The New Life Missionary Church, Bedford. Interment was at Fairview Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family to be established at a later date. Online condolences may

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Geography with Goudge

This FBS, or Major College, player production by position map is based on where 2,348 defensive backs attended high school. It indicates a strong regional concentration in the Deep South or Pigskin Cult. The four states of Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi have values over three times the national average. Eighteen states have a per-capita

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Maryville puts away Savannah again to claim C3D8 title

It was a big night for the Maryville Spoofhound football team. Not only did the Hounds put away MEC rival, the Savannah Savages, in a 34-12 contest November 9 that awarded them the Class 3 District 8 title, but there were some big numbers involved. This district title marked the 12th straight for the Spoofhounds,

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Veterans Day is observed throughout the county

With Veterans Day on Sunday this year, observances for Veterans and the sacrifices they have made for our freedom were held over several days in Nodaway County schools and on November 12 at the James Edward Gray American Legion Post 100, Maryville.

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Northwest announces ticket information for Grand Valley State playoff game

Northwest Missouri State will meet Grand Valley State at noon (CT) on Saturday, November 17 at Lubbers Stadium in Allendale, Michigan. Tickets are available to purchase for Saturday’s NCAA Division II playoff game. To obtain tickets in the visiting team block for $18, call the Grand Valley State ticket office at 616.331.3200. The game will be

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Spoofhound alumni offers a challenge to benefit food pantry

The Ministry Center is teaming up with Maryville High School alumni to create a fundraiser called the Spoofhound Alumni Food Pantry Challenge. This fundraiser will see various graduating classes competing for the title of Most Generous Spoofhound Class by donating money. Totals will be kept and at the end of the competition the first, second

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Northwest to celebrate first-generation students

Northwest Missouri State University’s Academic Success and Retention unit and TRIO, along with collaboration and assistance from various departments on campus, will host a campus-wide celebration of first-generation students on Thursday, November 8. The come-and-go event will begin at 3:15 pm and conclude at 4:30 pm in the JW Jones Student Union Boardroom with a

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Barnard man sentenced in child molestation, sexual abuse case

A Barnard man will serve time in the Missouri Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to child molestation and sexual abuse charges. Roger W. Westcott, 60, pleaded guilty on November 5 before Judge Roger Prokes in the 4th Circuit Court in Nodaway County. He will serve two years in the DOC on two charges, Class

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Northwest to mark Veterans Day with coffee social, wreaths

Northwest Missouri State University will commemorate Veterans Day by placing wreaths at each of its military markers as a tribute to the men and women who have served the United States. University leaders will place the wreaths, beginning at 8:45 am, Friday, November 9. Northwest began the tribute in 2014 and has continued it annually.

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Mary Morehouse

Mary Evelyn Lacy Morehouse, 81, Corning, IA, died Saturday, November 3, 2018, at Corning Specialty Care Corning. Graveside services were Tuesday, November 6 at Hopkins Cemetery, Hopkins with Father Michael Peters officiating. Memorials may be directed to the Corning Congregate Meal Site. Online condolences may be left at pearsonfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements were under the direction of

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