Ernie C. “Pete” Cochran, Jr., 74, Skidmore, died Friday, November 19, 2021, at Parkdale Manor, Maryville. He was born September 5, 1947, in Waynesville, to Ernie and Marge Isrigg Cochran, Sr. He was one of the first animal control officers for Nodaway County. He later retired after being a custodian at Northwest Missouri State University,
Terry Alan Troncin, 43, St. Joseph, formerly of Maryville, died Tuesday, November 30, 2021. He was born January 27, 1978, to Lonnie and Mary Blake Troncin in Jacksonville, FL. He had worked in the construction industry for many years. Mr. Troncin’s body has been cremated under the care of Price Funeral Home, Maryville. A private
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. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes
Submitted each week by Northwest history students and historical society volunteers 75 Years Ago: 1946 Record heat in December was recorded on December 7. The temperature was recorded at a sweltering 71 degrees. That broke the record by 11 degrees, which had been 60 degrees, set on December 8, 1918. 50 Years Ago: 1971 Three
As we move from November to December, the college basketball season gets into full swing. In addition, it was also the Early Signing period (Nov. 10-17) for recruits from the class of 2022. 233 out of the Top 300 high school recruits have already signed college commitments. Primarily to perennial contenders like Arkansas, Duke, Kansas,
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. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes
By Jacki Wood After decades of service throughout the legal community in northwest Missouri, two Maryville attorneys are retiring this year. Strong & Strong, PC, will host a reception celebrating the two retirees, David A. Baird and John W. Baker, Jr., from 2 to 4 pm, Thursday, December 9 at 124 East Third Street in
“Walking in a Winter Wonderland” Ravenwood Winter Festival will be held Saturday, December 11 and Sunday, December 12. On Saturday, festivities at the community building include: • 2 to 4 pm: pictures with Santa, hot chocolate and coffee by Northeast Nodaway sophomores, cookie decorating by the freshmen, face painting by NEN cheer and games by the Ravenwood
Holly Kay Cronk, Skidmore, has recently announced her intention to run for District 1 Missouri State Representative, hoping to replace Allen Andrews, who has reached the term limit rule. She and her husband, Scott Cronk, have been married for 36 years and have three children, one grandson and another on the way. Cronk is a
The Nodaway Chorale will present a concert of holiday vocal music at 2 pm, Sunday, December 12 at Schneider Performing Arts Center, Maryville High School, 1501 South Munn Street. The theme of the concert is “Joyous Voices.” “Our holiday concert theme has two meanings,” Chorale Music Director Jim Rash said. “Not only will we be
