Month: February

Sharon Wynn

Sharon Sue Wynn, 80, Burlington Jct., died Monday, February 3, 2020, at Parkdale Manor, Maryville. She was born May 28, 1939, in Rock Port, to Orval O. Johnston Wagner and Gladys M. Langfelt Wagner. She graduated from Torrington High School, WY, and then from beauty school. She attended Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville. She married

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Connie Madden

Connie Florence Madden, 80, Maryville, died Saturday, February 1, 2020, at Oak Pointe, Maryville. She was born July 13, 1939, in Ravenwood, to Earl Bolan and Edna Marie Slagle Adwell. She was a Ravenwood High School graduate. She lived in Conception Jct. for many years, then moved to St. Joseph in 2005, and to Maryville

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Sr. Carmela Rall

  Sr. M. Carmela Rall, OSB, 89, died Thursday, January 30, 2020, at Our Lady of Rickenbach, Clyde. She was born Ruth Rall on December 29, 1930, in Upper Sandusky, OH, to George and Rose Yanka Rall. On February 2, 1950, she entered the Benedictine Convent of Perpetual Adoration and was given the name Sr.

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Miss Northwest Missouri Scholarship Pageant crowns winners

The annual Miss Northwest Missouri Scholarship Pageant saw several contestants for the pageant’s titles February 1 on the Northwest Missouri State University campus. Three crowns were awarded as well as the outstanding teen distinction.  Kendell Misemer, board member, congratulates Locklyn Adrian, Miss Northwest 2020; Nicole Harrington, Miss Northwest Counties 2020; Briana Dinwiddie, Miss Maryville 2020;

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Geography with Goudge

ESPN Top 300 Football Recruits, 2020 “Wednesday, February 5th was National Signing Day.  No event garners as much media attention in the life of a young man (high school senior) than Signing Day.  This small sample, of the 300 top high school football recruits according to ESPN, highlights the ‘Pigskin Cult’.  This region from Texas

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Maryville Council tables airport board question

The Maryville City Council met for their second meeting January 27 with a short agenda; however Number 11 on the list was tabled. Number 11 was an ordinance to amend the city code, eliminating the Northwest Missouri Regional Airport citizen board. There were four individuals in the gallery presently serving on that board. Those four

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Annual pesticide applicator, ag update meetings scheduled for area

Private pesticide applicator trainings are scheduled as part of the ag update county meetings held by the Extension service. The meetings will begin at 8:30 am and at 10 am the update meeting will begin. The Nodaway County ag update will be held Tuesday, February 4 at the main floor meeting room in the Nodaway

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TCW to gather

Today’s Civic Women will meet at 5:30 pm, Tuesday, February 4 in the Nodaway Valley Bank conference room. Everyone is welcome.

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Library lists week’s activities

The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, Maryville, will hold the following activities: • Adult Computer Assistance, by appointment, 4 to 6 pm, Tuesday, February 4 and Thursday, February 6. • Morning Toddler Storytime, 9:45 am, Thursday, February 6. • Children’s Business Fair business plans are due Saturday, February 8. To register or for

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BJ food pantry announces hours

Burlington Jct. area food pantry will be open from 2:30 to 6 pm, Tuesdays, February 4, 11, 18 and 25 at the First Christian Church in BJ. The Walmart food drop will be at 5 pm, Wednesdays, February 5 and 12. For more information, contact 660.253.0823.

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