Month: July

Robert Gragg

Robert Lee “Bob” Gragg, 85, Bolckow, died Saturday, July 24, 2021, at his home. He was born July 4, 1936, in Burlington Jct., to Clyde and Velma Dew Gragg. He was a graduate of Horace Mann High School, Maryville and received his bachelor’s degree in secondary education at Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville. On April

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Carol Pope

Carol Ann Pope, 75, Maryville, died Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at the home of her daughter in Kirksville. She was born December 18, 1945, in St. Joseph, to Joseph and Ila Smith Hanig. She graduated from high school in Burlington Jct. and had taken some college courses in Maryville. On June 14, 1985, she married

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County youth show their livestock during the fair

Several animals were exhibited by 4-H and FFA youth during the Nodaway County Livestock Show July 13 – 15 at the Nodaway County Community Building. After the shows were completed, the annual premium sale, along with the sale dinner, took place in the Nodaway County Administration Center. FFA members also hosted a petting area with

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July 27, 2021

North District Commissioner Chris Burns called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Burns, Scott Walk, associate commissioner, 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 7/22/2021.

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Tri-C to host garage sales

The Tri-C Community is gearing up for its 11th annual garage sale. The community garage sale, sponsored by Tri-C CART, that is Community Action Renewal Team, will be on Friday, August 6, and Saturday morning, August 7. Clyde, Conception and Conception Jct. and surrounding area are included in the Tri-C community. Any resident of the

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July 22, 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, 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 7/20/2021.

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Sticken receives Best of Show for 57 Triumph

The results of the 2021 Nodaway County Fair Bike show included the award of Best of Show to Everett Sticken for his 1957 Triumph TRW. Other results of the participant voting show are: • American made under 1200cc: first, Rick Hart for his Indian 2021 Scout; second, Charlie Moore, Harley Davidson 2005 Sportster; third, Don

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St. Francis Foundation selects hosts, theme for 2021 Classic

The 31st Annual St. Francis Classic is just six weeks away, August 27, with plans well underway. Early registration numbers indicate that this classic could be the best yet. “After COVID-19 has created such a challenging year for health care workers, I think individuals and businesses across our region really want to show their support

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Geography with Goudge

“The MLB Draft concluded this past week after picking 612 players over 20 rounds. The Draft in a ‘normal’ year includes 40 rounds with over a thousand players. This per capita map represents 45 states.  There were 21 foreign players, primarily from Canada. The map displays the, ‘South’, dominating production of elite baseball prospects along

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