Theodore “Ted” Parker, 92, St. Joseph, formerly of Barnard, died Monday, January 3, 2022, at Mosaic Life Care – St. Joseph. He was born March 9, 1929, in St. Joseph, to William “Jim” and Gladys Carter Parker. On November 5, 1965, he married Ruth Ann Compton in St. Joseph. She preceded him in death June
Doris Marlene Bragg Porterfield, 88, Clearmont, died Saturday, January 1, 2022, at the Clarinda, IA, hospital. She was born December 7, 1933, in Burlington Jct. She graduated from the Burlington Jct. High School in 1951. She had lived her entire life in the area. On March 1, 1953, she married Verlin Denzil “Denny” Porterfield. He
Judith Lynne Ray Galbreath, 81, rural Barnard, died Thursday, December 30, 2021, in Maryville. She was born July 9, 1940, in Zanesville, OH, to John G. and Regina F. Smith Ray. On February 23, 1962, she married James W. Galbreath in Albuquerque, NM. Services will be at 1 pm, Saturday, January 8 at Bram Funeral
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
This week’s major college football map features the 1,493 players by hometowns from the 12 teams that played in the New Year’s Six (NY6) Bowl games. This group includes the Cotton, Fiesta, Orange, Peach, Rose and Sugar Bowls, representing college teams from 11 different states. The leading states include Mississippi, Utah, Alabama, Ohio, Georgia, Oklahoma
The Burlington Jct. City Council approved a new water billing system during its December 22 meeting. The city approved an agreement with CourtMoney at no cost for the first year and then 30¢ per meter per month afterward. The new system can be operated remotely and will have the ability to send bills via email
VFW Post 442 will meet at 4 pm, Wednesday, January 5 in Room 127 of the Valk Building on the Northwest Missouri State University campus. If interested in finding out more or how to join VFW, contact Jeremy Cobb at sgmjacobb@gmail.com or 573.418.1671.
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
The West Nodaway Food Pantry is open to people living in the school district from 4 to 6 pm, Tuesdays, January 4, 11, 18 and 25 at the First Christian Church, Third and Ballard, Burlington Jct. There is also a food drop at 5 pm, Wednesdays, January 12 and 26. There are no income guidelines
The seniors on the Northeast Nodaway boys basketball team are Auston Pride, Lane Dack, Zach Pride, Ben Boswell and Colton Swalley.
