Month: September

Platte Valley blanks Northeast Nodaway

By Morgan Guyer The Platte Valley Softball Team took down Northeast Nodaway 11-0 in Ravenwood on September 5. Platte Valley moved to 2-0 after the dominant five inning victory, as senior Delaney Wolf pitched the whole game and earned a shut-out. The bats were working all night for Platte Valley, as senior Maggie Collins got

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Fish fry is in Elmo

The Elmo Fish Fry is served from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, September 9 at the community building in Elmo. The menu is fried fish, chicken, potatoes, salads and drinks. Indoor seating and carryout is available. Cost is $13 for ages 12 and up; $6 for ages 11 and under. Proceeds go to community service

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Museum hosts railroad program

“Railroads in the Midwest,” a program by railroad expert Professor Robert Voss and the unveiling of the Nodaway County Historical Society Museum’s railroad exhibit will be at 11 am, Saturday, September 9. The museum is at 110 North Walnut, Maryville. Donations are always welcomed.

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NNL, Maryville Early Childhood Center “Fall in Love with Maryville”

The Nodaway News Leader, located at 116 East Third, is participating in the Maryville Chamber’s fall windows promotion. The September theme is “Fall in Love with Maryville.” We have decorated our windows with colorful artwork from the kindergarten class at Maryville Early Childhood Center. Stop by or stroll past our windows to “Fall in Love

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BJ AL features tenderloin sandwiches

The Rolla Dicks American Legion Auxiliary is featuring breaded tenderloin sandwiches at its monthly supper from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, September 8 at the post in Burlington Jct. The menu includes potato wedges, dessert and drink. Cost is $10 for adults; children age five and under are free. Curbside and carryout available. For carryout,

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Farmers’ Fall Festival is in BJ

The Farmers’ Fall Festival is ongoing Friday, September 8 and Saturday, September 9 in Burlington Jct. For more information, contact Sam Peter at 660.725.7214 or Kenzie Wallace at 660.725.7061.

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Bobby Horn

Bobby Dean Horn, 95, Maryville, died in Maryville on July 25, 2023. Memorial services and burial with full military rites will be at 9 am, Saturday, September 16, 2023, at the Nodaway Memorial Gardens, Maryville. There will be a time of fellowship after the service for friends and family at the First United Methodist Church,

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Debra Reed

Debra Ann Reed, 66, Burlington Jct, died Sunday, September 3, 2023, at the Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville emergency room. She was born November 6, 1956, in Ardmore, OK, to Vern Thomas “Tom” and Kathleen Tobin Dolph. She graduated from West Nodaway High School, Burlington Jct, in 1974, and from Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville,

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Janie Thompson

Janie Thompson, 76, Maryville, died Monday, September 4, 2023, at her home. She was born June 29, 1947, in Forest City, to John M. and Frances I. Whitlock Leach. She was a graduate of Forest City High School. On April 26, 1968, she married Donald Gene Thompson, in Maryville. He preceded her in death March

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Thunder football moves to 2-0

By Morgan Guyer The Nodaway Valley Thunder Football Team defeated King City 26-16 in Graham on September 1 to start the season 2-0. The Thunder began the official year with a big upset, taking down the defending 8-man runner up in North Andrew, 32-8 on August 25. The win sent a message to the rest

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