Kip Laverne Wilson from Burlington Jct, recently of Las Vegas, NV, passed away April 10, 2023. Kip was born November 13, 1946 to Robert A Wilson and Wanita M. Hiley Wilson. He graduated in 1964 from West Nodaway High School and worked with his parents in their liquor store, gas station, and Sweet Lassy feed
The Elmo Fish Fry is from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, May 13 at the Elmo Community Building. Fried fish, chicken, potatoes, salads and drink are on the menu. Indoor seating and carryout are available. Cost is $13 for ages 12 and up; $6 for ages 11 and under. Money raised goes to community service
The Nodaway County Historical Society Museum will have its Second Saturday Coffee Hours from 9 to 11 am, Saturday, May 13. Afterwards, at 11 am, Nodaway County historical societies will present information about themselves.
The Burlington Jct. United Methodist Church will hold a bake sale from 8 am to noon, Saturday, May 13 at the church located at 222 North Clarinda Street in BJ.
Platte Valley, Nodaway Valley, North Nodaway and Northeast Nodaway track teams all competed at the Class 1 District 8 meet in Weston on May 6. The sectional meet will be Saturday, May 13 in Plattsburg.
By Morgan Guyer The Northeast Nodaway Bluejays closed out their regular baseball season at home with a 3-4 loss against Gilman City, in a final tune up before postseason play begins. The Bluejays were without their ace pitcher Dylan McIntyre, and relied on a few younger pitchers to complete the game. Sophomore Brayden Stevens, Freshman
Breaded tenderloin sandwiches will be featured from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, May 12 at the American Legion in Burlington Jct. The menu will also include potato wedges, dessert and drink. Cost is $10 for adults; children five and under are free. For curbside service, call ahead to 660.254.3544. The meal is sponsored by Rolla
The Annual Keepsake Graduation Section of the NNL, also known as, the Complete Nodaway County Yearbook of the Class of 2023 is now available. Extra copies can be purchased at Our Office and at: MFA Breaktime, Casey’s East, Casey’s North, Casey’s South, Hy-Vee, Hy-Vee Gas, City Star, Maryville.
At the May 1 Pickering City Council meeting, the aldermen approved of Julie Blane stepping into the vacant alderman position created by the resignation of Alderman Dale Sharp. The non-election, election results of the April 4 election were accepted. Both Blane and returning Alderman Brad Renfro were sworn into office. The aldermen reviewed the two
At the May 1 Hopkins City Council meeting, discussion was held on residents receiving their water, sewer and trash billing in the mail. City Clerk Teddy Phipps had discussed the issues with the Hopkins Post Office. The city uses the Hopkins Post Office for its mailings to keep the volume of mail up at the
