Month: October

Richard Ridenour

Richard Allen Ridenour, 73, Hopkins, died Monday, October 17, 2022, at his home. He was born April 23, 1949, in Clarinda, IA, to Ross and Dorothy Ridenour. He married Shirley Ann Vore in Bedford, IA. Mr. Ridenour served in the US Army for two years. He worked most of his career as a foreman of

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Ronald Ferris

Ronald J. Ferris, 80, Maryville, died Friday, October 14, 2022. He was born September 23, 1942, in Marshalltown, IA, to Ronald and Marjorie Prusha Ferris. On August 9, 1969, he married Linda Sams. She survives of the home. Mr. Ferris was a history professor at Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville for 42 years. Cremation was

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NCTC to perform youth musical

The Nodaway Community Theater Company (NCTC) will present the youth musical “Strega Nona” at 1 pm, Saturday, October 29 at The Rose Theater, 118 West Third Street, Maryville.

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October 18, 2022

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker and Chris Burns, associate commissioner 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 dated 10/13/22.

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Events October 19-23

• October 19-22 – Used Book Sale at the Maryville Public Library basement, during library open hours. October 22 is the $5 per sack day. • October 20 – Story Hour at the Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main, at 5:30 pm for ages two to seven. The theme is “Harvest Time on the Farm.” This will

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Library offers story hour

The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main, is offering story hour at 5:30 pm, Thursday, October 20 for ages two to seven. The theme is “Harvest Time on the Farm.” This will be librarian Debbie Clark’s last story hour as she is retiring.

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Drive-thru flu shot clinic is held at NEN

There will be a drive-thru flu shot clinic from 3 to 7 pm, Thursday, October 20 at the front circle drive of Northeast Nodaway School in Ravenwood. It is open to school-age children, parents and the community. An insurance card or $20 is requested.

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e2 Fellowship begins with 2 county schools sending students

Mosaic Life Care Foundation’s e2 Fellowship high school leadership program began September 27. e2 Fellowship is a high school intergenerational leadership program that meets four times throughout the academic year. This year, emPowerU welcomes 14 regional schools including Northeast Nodaway and Jefferson for the program. In 2020, The Foundation’s Board of Trustees approved funding to

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Barnard native recognized for his work with Dream Factory

Ron Dougan, Trenton, a Barnard native, received the esteemed award as the Dream Factory Volunteer of the Year at a national gathering in Florida. He is joined in the photo by his wife, Norma. The award adds more prestige as Dougan will be inducted into the Dream Factory Hall of Fame which is for volunteers

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Library announces used book sale

The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Market, is having its annual used book sale Wednesday, October 19 through Saturday, October 22 in the library basement. Saturday will be $5 a sack day. On Monday, October 24 all leftover books will be free. For more information, contact Wilma Wake at 660.582.5281.

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