Month: April

Rotary gives Bingo-chili proceeds to Maryville Marching Band

The passing of the check was held at a recent Maryville Rotary Club meeting with Maryville Marching Band Director Tim Gilham and senior band members, Cassidy Kline, Abigail Seipel, Tyler Jones, Clara Viau, receiving over $1,400 from Maryville Rotary Club President Justin Duncan garnered during the recent fundraiser.

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Maryville boys golf takes first at Lafayette Invitational

The Maryville Boys Golf Team finished first out of 12 teams at the Lafayette Invitational April 3 at the Moila Country Club in St. Joseph. The Spoofhounds had the low team score on the day with 350, with Milan coming in at second place with 355. The team poses with their first place plaque: front,

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Easter egg hunts this weekend in Nodaway County

• 40th annual Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by Maryville Host Lions Club and HyVee at Donaldson Westside Park, photos with the Easter bunny start at 9:30 am; four age groups: age three and under, 10 to 10:10 am; ages four and five, 10:10 to 10:20 am; ages six and seven, 10:20 to 10:30 am; and

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Elmo to have fish fry

The Elmo Fish Fry is being served from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, April 8 at the Community Building. The menu is fried fish, chicken, potatoes, salads and drink. Cost is $13 for ages 12 and up; $6 for ages 11 and under. Money raised goes to community service projects.

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Northwest increasing awareness of sexual violence in April

Northwest Missouri State University will take part in Sexual Assault Awareness Month throughout the month of April with a series of educational activities and programs to raise awareness of sexual assault and prevent sexual violence. The nationwide theme for Sexual Assault Awareness Month in 2023 focuses on “Drawing Connections: Prevention Demands Equity.” The campaign calls

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Join MDC for free fishing event April 7 at Nodaway Lake near Maryville

Join the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) for a free fishing day event from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, April 7, at the Nodaway Lake near Maryville. Instructors will help newcomers learn how to catch fish, and anglers with experience can celebrate the sport as spring arrives. MDC will provide all fishing equipment and bait.

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Spoofhound baseball off to hot start

By Morgan Guyer There was a level of expectation for Maryville Spoofhound Baseball heading into this season with such a strong group returning. Now with just under 10 games played, it is so far, so good for the ball club after a 13-0 victory against East Buchanan in Maryville April 3. The Spoofhounds were able

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NEN seeks hanging baskets

The Northeast Nodaway High School Greenhouse in Ravenwood is collecting hanging baskets now through Friday, April 14. Baskets may be turned into the front office from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

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Beverly Elmore

Beverly Sue Busby Elmore, age 91, Maryville, passed away on April 3, at Parkdale Manor in Maryville, Missouri. Beverly was born July 22, 1931. Her parents were Byron and Neri Robertson Busby. Beverly grew up with her sister and twin brothers on a farm near Pumpkin Center. She lived all her life in Nodaway County.

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Winifred Negaard

Winifred Louise (Nelson) Negaard, 94, formerly of Guilford, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023 at Scheurer Health in Pigeon, MI. Winnie was born September 9,1928 to the late Alma Sr. and Tony Johanna (Meinike) Nelson. Winnie was the sixth of seven children. Winnie joined Lucy Marie, Bertha Mildred, Kenneth Floyd , Alma Nelson Jr., Norman

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