Month: October

Skidmore celebrates Halloween

Skidmore will hold two Halloween events. From 6 to 8 pm, Sunday, October 30 is the Trunk or Treat at the Skidmore ballpark, sponsored by Skidmore Community Betterment. The Skidmore Fire Station will host a weenie roast starting at 6 pm, Monday, October 31.

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Royalty announced for Bearcat Homecoming

Northwest’s 2022 Homecoming royalty were named October 20. They were Princess Addison Falke, a kindergarten student at the Maryville Early Childhood Center who is the daughter of Kat Falke and Mark Falke;  Queen Hadley Douglas, King Foster Huggins and Prince Hudsen Cline, a third grader who attends Horace Mann Laboratory School and is the son of

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Debbie Clark conducts final story hour at Maryville Public Library

Debbie Clark, now former library assistant and preschool story hour coordinator, waves to the children during her last story hour on October 20 before retirement. Prior to her stint at the Maryville library for over 13 years, she taught preschool at Horace Mann for 24 years. Clark says the highlight of her job was interacting

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October 25, 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. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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Bobby Bearcat statue dedicated as exhibit of Northwest pride

Northwest Missouri State University, during Homecoming activities Saturday, dedicated a new campus landmark that exhibits the university’s pride while honoring the institution’s 10th president and first lady, Dr. John and Denise Jasinski. The new statue depicting Bobby Bearcat stands east of the Carl and Cheryl Hughes Fieldhouse. The statue was made possible by Ron Houston,

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Larry Cady

Larry Cady, 82, of Maryville, passed away from complications of dementia on Friday, October 21, 2022 at Parkdale Manor, surrounded by his loving family. Larry was born on September 8, 1940 in Port Allegany, PA to Lee and Thelma (Daley) Cady. After graduating high school in 1958 he enlisted in the US Air Force and

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Joyce Chambers

Joyce Chambers, 92, Maryville died Tuesday, October 25, 2020 at the Cameron Regional Medical Center, Cameron. Services are pending at Bram Funeral Home, Maryville.

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TCW collects children hats, gloves, extends collection time

Today’s Civic Women has extended the collection period for hats and gloves for children through Tuesday, November 1. The organization is asking people to recycle gently used children’s hats and gloves in sizes four to nine, gender-neutral colors. New items are also accepted. The hats and gloves will be distributed in Eugene Field Elementary School

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