Month: April

Truett Haer selected for state academic honor

High school senior Truett Haer of Maryville High School has been selected for the 2023 Missouri Scholars 100, a statewide program that honors 100 of Missouri’s top academic students in the graduating class of 2023. Students will be recognized at a luncheon at the Holiday Inn Executive Center in Columbia, on Sunday, April 30. The

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SN to have new band uniforms

The South Nodaway School District is currently expecting new band uniforms to wear beginning this fall. Band Director Tamra Nally has ordered 55 uniforms in a variety of sizes for SN seventh through 12th graders as suggested by Stanbury Uniforms, Brookfield. The uniforms will be worn at performances at home football games, parades and various

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Hopkins approves resurfacing throughout town

At the April 3 Hopkins City Council meeting, bids from Mid-America Road Builders, Platte City were approved. To repair the corner south of the cafe, a bid of $5,035.30 was accepted. The city also accepted the bid for $7,789.60 to repair the parking area at the cafe. The aldermen thought it was worth the investment

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Luke signs to play football for Graceland 

Platte Valley football player Carter Luke signed to continue his education and football career at Graceland University, Lamoni, IA in front of family and friends March 30 at Jefferson High School. Those present were: Veronica Luke, mother;Carter Luke, Mark Luke, father; and Dalton Luke, brother; pose after the signing.

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Spoofhound girls soccer takes down Lincoln College Prep

By Morgan Guyer The Maryville Girls Soccer Team defeated Lincoln College Prep 6-0 on March 30 at Bearcat Pitch to move to 3-0 on the season. The Spoofhounds have yet to concede a goal so far, and have scored 20 goals in those three games. It’s the perfect start for a program that has found

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Maryville’s Orschelns to become Tractor Supply

Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, recently announced the Maryville location of Orscheln Farm & Home has begun its transition to Tractor Supply. The initial phase includes rolling out Tractor Supply’s Neighbor’s Club rewards program, which provides a number of enhanced benefits and offers for customers. The Maryville store

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North Star Advocacy Center welcomes crowd to fundraiser

The first annual fundraiser for the North Star Advocacy Center on March 30 packed the Rose Hill Event Center for the evening’s fun activities equaling $22,000. The program, including a buffet meal by B&G Catering, a paddle auction, silent auction, testimonies from a domestic assault survivor and a sexual assault survivor, was highlighted with North

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Clearmont council approves mowing bid

At the March 21 Clearmont City Council meeting, it was approved for Danny Evans to mow the city parks and buildings’ lots for $125 per mowing. The city also received a certificate of recognition from workman’s comp for being accident free for the last 10 years. Brenda Snodderley presented a rotation schedule to flush fire

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SN Alumni Banquet reservations are due

Paid reservations for the South Nodaway 2023 Alumni Banquet are due by Monday, April 10. Meals and dues are $18 and may be mailed to Amy Watson, 126 McKenzie Street, Barnard, MO 64423. Make checks payable to SN Alumni Association. The banquet starts with sign in at 5 pm; dinner at 7 pm, Saturday, April

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2023 North Nodaway R-VI Alumni Banquet set

The Hopkins and North Nodaway Alumni Association is now accepting reservations for its annual alumni banquet. The event will be held at 6:30 pm, Saturday, May 27 at the high school gymnasium in Hopkins. The cost for the dinner is $17 per person with alumni paying an additional $2 per alum for dues. Payments are

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