Month: October

AL Breakfast is served in Maitland

Maitland Graham American Legion Post 256, Maitland will serve breakfast from 6 to 10 am, Saturday, October 28. Cost is $10 per person; $5 for 12 and younger. Menu includes sausage, biscuits and gravy, pancakes, eggs, homemade cinnamon rolls, coffee and orange juice. Proceeds will go toward building maintenance.

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Maryville football claims outright MEC title

By Morgan Guyer The Maryville Spoofhound Football team beat Lafayette at the Hound Pound 71-14 on October 20, capturing the MEC Championship. There was no doubt that Maryville was ready to wrap up the conference title when they faced off against Lafayette. The team was coming off a big win against Savannah the week before,

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News Leader welcomes new employees

News Leader welcomes new employees Briley Wilmes and Blake Whitaker are the two newest employees at the Nodaway News Leader. Wilmes, a Maryville native, has been handling basic tasks around the office, including customer service, invoices and circulation. Now that she has gotten more used to the position, she is excited to see where it

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Northwest invites families for trick-or-treating in residence halls

Area children and their families are invited to trick-or-treat in Northwest Missouri State University residence halls from 6 to 8 pm, Friday, October 27. Families should begin at Hudson and Perrin Halls, located on University Drive just north of the campus’ main entrance on Fourth Street, or The Station, located on Northwest Drive adjacent to

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Coffee for Cancer Care set

Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville and the St. Francis Foundation are excited to announce the inaugural Coffee for Cancer Care event on Friday, October 27.   The event will take place at the Maryville Hy-Vee Starbucks from 6 am to 6 pm, featuring one local cancer care patient every hour, allowing customers the opportunity to

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Museum presents murder, bloody mary bar

“The Murder of Doc Talbott” will be presented at 7 pm, Friday, October 27 at the Nodaway County Historical Society Museum, 110 North Walnut Street, Maryville. It’s an opportunity to learn about the 1880 murder and notorious trial and enjoy a bloody mary bar. It is free admission and donations are welcome.

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Memory Cafe is for caregivers

Memory Café will be at 10 to 11:15 am, Friday, October 27 in the Gathering Space at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main Street, Maryville. The dementia caregiver support group is sponsored by and in collaboration with Mosaic Life Care Hospice, Oak Pointe and NW Missouri Alzheimer’s Association. For more information, call 816.676.8706.

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Bill Whited

William Donald “Bill” Whited, 82, Maryville died Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Maryville Living Center, Maryville. He was born September 13, 1941, in Clarinda, IA, to Donald P. and Bonnie L. Whited. He graduated from Tarkio High School in 1959 and graduated from Tarkio College in 1963 with a bachelor of science degree in education,

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Rueford Kennedy

Rueford Roosevelt Kennedy, 91, died Monday, October 23, 2023, at a Carthage nursing home. He was born June 22, 1932, in North Carolina to Coy and Ora Belle Tyndell Kennedy. He was raised on a tobacco farm He enlisted in the Army when he turned 18, and was stationed at Fort Leavenworth, KS. Mr. Kennedy

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