Month: October

Elmo UMC celebrates 72nd Lord’s Acre

The Elmo United Methodist Church is holding the 72nd Lord’s Acre starting with dinner at 11:30 am, Saturday, October 23. The menu is ham balls, brisket, mashed potatoes, noodles, turnips, corn, green beans, salads and pie. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages five to 12. Outdoor seating will be available if

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South Main Corridor Improvement Project, Phase I

Contractor VF Anderson Builders, Inc., SK Design Group, Inc. and the City of Maryville have been working with various utility companies on relocation and working through potential conflicts. The majority of visible work to date involves utility relocation at the South Avenue intersection. Utility relocation will continue from north to south within the right-of-way and

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Nodaway Valley comes up short against SW Livingston

The Nodaway Valley football team lost a close one, 32-28, to Southwest Livingston on October 15 in Ludlow. With senior Mason Chitwood blocking and freshman Preston Jenkins pushing from behind, junior Clay Hanson, center, fights for additional yardage for the Thunder.

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Elmo UMC celebrates 72nd Lord’s Acre

The Elmo United Methodist Church is holding the 72nd Lord’s Acre starting with dinner at 11:30 am, Saturday, October 23. The menu is ham balls, brisket, mashed potatoes, noodles, turnips, corn, green beans, salads and pie. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages five to 12. Outdoor seating will be available if

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Marvin Sanders

Marvin Lee Sanders, 74, Quitman, died Sunday, October 10, 2021, at a hospital in Omaha, NE. He was born February 8, 1947, in Clarinda, IA, to William Luther and Mima Deloris Matheny Sanders. He lived most of his life in Quitman and had spent 15 years in West Plains. On February 9, 1997, he married

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‘Bearcats Remember When’ for 2021 Homecoming October 22-30

Northwest Missouri State University’s annual Homecoming celebration returns as “Bearcats Remember When,” October 22 through 30, with activities and events planned for students, employees, alumni and friends of the university. The celebration begins Friday, October 22, with the hanging of the banners at the JW Jones Student Union and concludes Saturday, October 30, with the

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October 19, 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 and Scott Walk, associate commissioners, and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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October 14, 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 and Scott Walk, associate commissioners, Melinda Patton, county clerk. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated

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Maryville’s South Main Corridor Improvement Project, Phase I  begins

On September 7, the Maryville City Council unanimously approved construction bids for the South Main Corridor Improvement Project, Phase I. The contract was awarded to VF Anderson Builders, LLC in the amount of $10,697,854. Phase I is designed to enhance the functionality, safety and aesthetics of South Main Street from South Avenue to Highway V.

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