Month: February

Debra Bliley

Debra Bliley, 70, Conception Jct, died Thursday, February 9, 2023, at her home. She was born March 8, 1952, in St. Joseph, to Harold and Ethel Huff Phillips. On May 1, 1976, she married Jim Bliley in Conception Jct. He survives of the home. Mrs. Bliley operated a day care for several years and had

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Patricia Robbins

Patricia Lee Robbins, 89, Maryville, died Thursday, February 9, 2023, at the Maryville Living Center, Maryville. She was born on August 6, 1933, near Rosendale, to George and Lucille Blair. She graduated from Rosendale High School. She attended Northwest Missouri State University. On December 25, 1952, she married Norman E. Robbins in Maryville. He preceded

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Kenneth Boswell

Kenneth J. Boswell, 73, Lowell, MI, died Wednesday, January 18, 2023. He was born August 31, 1949, in Maryville, to Arza W. and LaVera F. Wildish Boswell. He was a 1967 graduate of Ravenwood High School and received a BS degree in Bible from Central Christian College of the Bible in Moberly. Mr. Boswell had

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Curtis Schmitt

Curtis Alan Schmitt, 70, passed away on Friday February 10, 2023 at Bryan Health Medical Center in Lincoln, NE with his family by his side. He was born April 1, 1952 in St. Joseph to Curtis Afton and Ila Maxine Schmitt. He graduated from Maryville R-II High School in 1970 and later went on to

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Patricia Turner

Patricia Ann Turner from Maryville passed from this life on February 11, 2023. Pat was born to John C. “Jack” and Ruth Donaldson on March 23, 1936 in Maryville and joined two sisters, Jacquiline (Lynn Adams) and Elvalee (Bob Swift). After moving to and from both coasts during her father’s military service, Pat grew up

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Sutherlands offers support to Senior Center

Nodaway County Senior Center Board President Carolyn Franks, on behalf of the Senior Center, recognized Sutherlands Manager Brian Thorp and Assistant Manager Sue Cooney for the donations given on the recent remodel of the center’s women’s and men’s bathroom. Sutherlands also helped with special pricing for materials used by the senior center in the recent

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Visiting Writers Series to feature Central Missouri, Northwest faculty members

Northwest Missouri State University’s 2022-23 Visiting Writers Series continues with a night of readings by an Indiana-based poet and a Northwest faculty member. The event featuring Jenny Molberg and Joseph Avski, the pen name for Northwest Associate Professor of Modern Languages Dr. Jose Palacios Perez, begins at 7 pm, Thursday, February 16, in the JW

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Pickering moves on city park

At the February 6 Pickering City Council meeting, Alderman Kevin Leedom presented a bid for a two bay, one cantilever swing set in blue from Pro Playgrounds, Tallahassee, FL for $2,899. Leedom is expecting another company’s bid. To keep the pricing, the council voted to accept the lower of the two bids. Leedom expects delivery

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Gumm couple inducted into Missouri Softball Hall of Fame

By Morgan Guyer Last fall, it was announced that Virginia and George Gumm, Maryville, were voted into the Missouri State Softball Hall of Fame for their long-time coaching of the Citizen State Banksters nearly 50 years ago. On January 28, the Gumms, alongside family and friends enjoyed an induction ceremony in Jefferson City to officially

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February 9, 2023

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 Angie Cordell, deputy 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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