“This week’s Covid-19 map, based on the Johns Hopkins (CSSE) data displays the number of cases in each state divided by the population (cases per capita). Previous maps have examined deaths per capita. The darkest shaded states on this map account for almost 40% of the cases nationwide. The states in the South and West
Due to COVID-19, the third annual Children’s Business Fair changed both date and location. Trying to lessen health concerns, CBF was held outdoors at Beal Park July 25. The warm and humid morning saw 18 businesses of young entrepreneurs offering a wide variety of products from the two shelterhouses. To make the event special, the
Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces seven individuals residing in Nodaway County, Missouri have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). There are now 155 confirmed cases for Nodaway County; all 155 cases have had a positive test and are only counted once in the case count. Seventy-eight individuals are no longer in
Lowell Dean “Butch” Skeed, 74, Naples, FL, died Monday, July 27, 2020, at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St Louis. He was born August 22, 1945 to Louis A and Mildred J Calek Skeed in Maryville. He graduated from Maryville High School in 1963 and attended Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville. On December 30, 1967, he married
Gary Wayne Pierson, 62, Maryville, died Monday, July 27, 2020, at the Richmond Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Richmond, KS. He was born August 9, 1957, in Maryville, to Alva O. and Geraldine W. Kempf Pierson. He was a 1975 graduate of Maryville High School. Mr. Pierson’s body has been cremated under the care of
Norma Jean Rogers, 92, Wellsville, KS, formerly of the Maryville and Skidmore areas, died Saturday, July 25, 2020, at a health care facility in Wellsville. She was born February 12, 1928, in Ravanna, to Roy Ernest and Mary Edith Smith Gannon. She graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a double major in home economics,
Regina McBrien, 76, Maryville, formerly of Grant City, died Monday, July 27, 2020, at Mosaic Medical Center, Maryville. She was born October 11, 1943, in Blanchard, IA, to Joe and Maxine Hookum Larson. She attended Bedford High School, Bedford, IA. On January 13, 1961, she married Larry L. McBrien in Grant City. Per her wishes,
Kyle E. Lager, 38, Maryville, died Sunday, July 26, 2020, in Kansas City. He was born October 14, 1981, in Maryville, to Marvin and Connie Dougherty Lager. He was a graduate of Maryville High School in 2000. Funeral services will be at 10 am, Friday, July 31 at St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church. Burial is in
John Walter “Jay” Beggs, 64, died Thursday, July 23, 2020, at Sunset Home, Maysville. He was born October 4, 1955, in Maryville, to Quinton and Wanda Paxton Beggs. He was a 1973 graduate of Maryville High School and a 1977 graduate of Nebraska Christian College. Mr. Beggs’ cremains will be buried alongside his parents’ graves
South District Commissioner Bob Stiens called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Bob Stiens, Chris Burns and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Stiens made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated 7/23/2020. The
