Month: June

2021 Memorial Day recognized throughout the county 

The 21-gun salute conducted by the Tri-C Memorial Post 464 during the May 30 ceremony at the American Legion Cemetery in Barnard. The Conception Jct legion members traveled to several cemeteries to provide programs to honor veterans who have died.   Sergeant and Squad Leader Tim Winters, who served in the US Marines for four

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Applications for ‘Christmas in Summertime’ underway

Applications for the “Christmas in the Summertime” clothing project will be accepted at Community Services, 1212 South Main Street, Maryville, through Tuesday, June 15. Students who qualify to participate in this program must be in grades kindergarten through 12 and enrolled in a Nodaway County school for the upcoming 2021-22 school year. This project is

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Uptick in COVID with 15 new cases, vaccinations stall

According to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services COVID-19 vaccination dashboard, an estimated 35.7 percent of Nodaway Countians or 7,881 individuals have received the first dose of the vaccine. As of June 1, 32.3 percent or 7,142 people have completed the vaccination process. The total population of Nodaway County is given at 22,092

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Prep Scoreboard

Soccer District games May 18 Maryville 8 Excelsior Springs 0 Spoofhounds: Arianne Skidmore, 4 goals; Halle Buck, 2 goals; Cleo Johnson, 1 goal; Tori Allen, 1 goal. May 20 District Championship Maryville 2 Chillicothe 1 Spoofhounds: Kennedy Kurz, 1 goal; Arianne Skidmore, 1 goal. May 29 State Quarterfinals Maryville 0 Pleasant Hill 2 Track May 29 MSHSAA

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Sharon Farnan

Sharon Kay Stuart Farnan, 78, formerly of Barnard, died Saturday, May 29, 2021, at Valley Lakes Assisted Living Center in Valley, NE. She was born January 9, 1943, to Lester and Louise Owens Stuart. She spent most of her life in and around the Barnard area. She married Jim Farnan in 1963, and they divorced

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Jim Cline

Jim Cline, 78, Hopkins, died Thursday, May 27, 2021, at his home. He was born April 10, 1943, in Maryville, to Claude J. and Berneta F. Outs Cline. He was a graduate of North Nodaway and received his master’s degree from Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg. On August 13, 1967, he married Marcia J. Dowden

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Judy McGinnis

Judy Ann McGinnis, 79, Hammond, IN, died Friday, May 14, 2021, at the home of her daughter. She was born February 11, 1942, in Maryville, to Glenn and Fern McGinnis. She graduated from Maryville High School in 1960 and attended Northwest Missouri State University where she obtained her elementary teaching degree. A graveside memorial service

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June 1, 2021

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns, Scott Walk, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated

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Conception Jct. K of C has new hall

The Knights of Columbus of Conception Jct. has just completed a new building for its meetings. The building was started late last summer and was completed in time for our annual Mother’s Day Breakfast. The building was built on nearly 100 percent donated labor. At times, there were up to 40 people working on it

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