Month: January

AL breakfast is in Maitland

The Maitland Graham Skidmore American Legion Post 256 will hold a breakfast from 8 am to 12:30 pm, Sunday, January 16 at the post in Maitland. The freewill donation meal will have biscuits and sausage gravy, pancakes, eggs, homemade cinnamon rolls, coffee and orange juice. Proceeds will go to building maintenance.

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Conception Jct. AL hosts pancake breakfast

American Legion Post 464 will have a pancake breakfast from 7 to 11 am, Sunday, January 16 at the post in Conception Jct. The menu is pancakes, sausage, eggs, biscuits and gravy, juice and coffee. There is a $7 minimum donation per person; children six and under are free. To-go boxes are available for carryout.

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T4T gathers toys for the 2022 campaign

St. Gregory School second graders also collected toys for the campaign. The class members are, front: Frank Synders, Anna Jordan, Grace McCollum, Piper Fillingane, Thatcher Brown, Austin Pedersen; middle: Brielle Budden, Ridge Hornbuckle, Kameron Waldeier, Dinah Lance, Ainslee Myers, Racen Barmann, Tucker Stiens, Faith Mitchell;  back: Carson Rogers, Isaac James, Austyn Quinlin, Molly Simmerman, Hayden Yaple,

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January 11, 2022

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

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Local Eagles Auxiliary gives to Mosaic Cancer Care

Members of the Eagles Auxiliary presented $1,000 on January 11 to the Cancer Care unit at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville. Members making the presentation were Bernard Riley, husband of Sharon Riley, presenting the check and who is a past president of the state organization, Donna Fryar, Ree Greenfield, president, Andrea Cunningham, RN, Karen Farrens,

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Spoofhound signs to run at McPherson College

Maryville High senior Cale Sterling, surrounded by his family, signed his letter of intent to continue his education at McPherson College, McPherson, KS. His parents Linda and Wade Sterling and his brother, Carson, along with his coach, Rodney Bade, watched as he signed. Cale plans to run cross country and track for the Bulldogs while

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Clearmont to install new water meters

The Clearmont City Council approved a new water/sewer application for residents during its regular December 21 meeting. The new applications took effect January 1. Mayor Byron Clark also reviewed plans for using the American Rescue Plan Act monies for upgrades to the city’s water system. The bid for new water meters was presented from Core

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O’Riley resigns as Hopkins clerk

After the open and closed sessions held at the January 10 Hopkins City Council meeting, the council again moved into open session to accept Hopkins City Clerk/Treasurer Dee O’Riley’s resignation effective February 1. O’Riley was approved an hourly rate to help the city as requested. Assistant Clerk Theodore Phipps was hired to take over as

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Hospital president gives critical COVID status

By Nate Blackford, Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville president As we enter the third year of the COVID pandemic, I know we all look forward to the day the virus is under control and the pandemic, at least as we know it, is over. The last two years have been an exhausting and trying time

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