Month: February

School Calendar: Events for the week of February 3 to 9

Sunday  • West Nodaway FFA Barnwarming, 6 pm   Monday  • Maryville, Nodaway-Holt, West Nodaway No School • North Nodaway Elementary Change Wars fundraiser begins • Jefferson Psychology field trip, 8:15 am • North Nodaway JV/V BB at Nodaway-Holt, Courtwarming, 5 pm • Northeast Nodaway JV/V BB at North Andrew, 5 pm • Jefferson 4-H

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SAC speakers, comedians, artists coming to campus this spring

The Student Activities Council (SAC) at Northwest Missouri State University is bringing another slate of comedians, inspirational speakers and artists to campus this spring. All SAC lectures and comedians are free and open to the public. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis. SAC plans and administers activities for Northwest students to contribute to

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Geography with Goudge

This weekend’s Super Bowl marks the 53rd game since starting in 1967. Twenty different teams have at least one Super Bowl victory. Pittsburgh leads all teams with six trophies, followed by Dallas, New England and San Francisco with five each, and Green Bay and New York Giants with four each. Will this year’s game become

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Former Bearcat’s football journey leads to Super Bowl 53

By Trent Spinner, NWMSU Media Relations/Communications Student Assistant To the Northwest Missouri State University football program, former defensive lineman Matt Longacre was a legend in the making. The moment he stepped on campus, coaches and opponents took quick notice of his skill set and championship demeanor. Every time an opposing player lined up against Longacre, the crowd knew

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Charles Moses

Charles Moses, 93, Burlington Jct., died Wednesday, January 30, 2019, at a local nursing home. Services are pending at Ritchie Funeral Home, Clarinda, IA.

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Elizabeth Wiederholt

Elizabeth Handley Wiederholt, 101, Maryville, died Thursday, January 24, 2019, at a local nursing home. Memorial service was held Monday, January 28 at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church. Memorials may be made to St. Gregory’s Catholic Church Preschoolers. Online condolences may be left at bramfuneralhome.com.

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Vivian Akin

Vivian Cross Akin, 90, Clarinda, IA, formerly of Clearmont, died Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at Goldenrod Manor, Clarinda. Funeral celebration of life services will be held at 10:30 am, Saturday, February 2 at Ritchie Funeral Home, Clarinda, with Jeff Cummings officiating. Interment will be held at the LaMar Cemetery, Elmo. Visitation will be held one

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Velda Mattson

Velda Lorene Weathermon Mattson, 77, Conception Jct., died Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at Parkdale Manor, Maryville. Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 am, Saturday, February 2 at St. Columba Catholic Church, Conception Jct. Interment will be in St. Columba Cemetery, Conception. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at

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