Month: January

WN FFA serves breakfast

The West Nodaway FFA will be serving breakfast 8 am to noon, Sunday, January 28 at the American Legion Post in Burlington Jct. There will be pancakes, eggs, sausage, potatoes, biscuits and gravy at the freewill donation breakfast.

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Community breakfast is in Ravenwood

The Ravenwood Community Breakfast will be from 8 am to noon, Sunday, January 28 at the Ravenwood Community Center. The menu is eggs, bacon, hash browns, pancakes, biscuits and gravy. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children. Proceeds will go to the Northeast Nodaway FCCLA.

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Miss Northwest Pageant set for January 27

  Contestants will compete in the Miss Northwest Pageant Saturday, January 27 in Maryville, with the ultimate goal of becoming Miss America and Miss America Teen. The event will be held at 6 pm in the Ron Houston Center for Performing Arts at Northwest Missouri State University. There are 10 young women competing for multiple

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Search continues for missing Missouri teen

Nearly two months have passed since 17-year-old Breanna Lee was last seen, and The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is urgently asking for the public’s assistance in locating her. Breanna went missing from Kingdom City, Missouri on December 4, 2023. She has not been seen or heard from since she vanished, raising serious

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MCCA holds annual luncheon

Lori Tally, Northwest Technical School Adult Education coordinator, spoke January 22 at the Maryville Citizens for Community Action annual luncheon, held at the First Christian Church in Maryville. The luncheon is an opportunity for clubs, organizations and not-for-profits to meet and inform the attendees of its needs and accomplishments in the one-minute allowed. Tally told

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Commissioner’s Minutes January 23, 2023

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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Auffert signs to continue basketball career

Northeast Nodaway Senior Dalanie Auffert signed to play basketball at Southwestern Community College, Creston, IA, in front of family and friends in Ravenwood on January 17. SWCC Head Women’s Basketball Coach Darien Wingate watches on as Auffert signed her letter of intent with her mother, Dana and father, Damien.

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Soup dinner, raffle to benefit rugby club

There will be a freewill donation soup dinner and raffle starting at noon, Saturday, January 27 at 311 East Jackson Street, Graham. All proceeds will go toward Northwest Missouri Rugby. Northwest Missouri Rugby started as the Nodaway County Rugby Club. Proceeds will be used to purchase new uniforms, practice equipment and for travel.

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Shell’s Service Towing & Repair named January Business of the Month

Greater Maryville Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors are recognizing Shell’s Service Towing and Repair, owned by Marshall Shell, as the January Business of the Month, for its outstanding customer service. The nomination form stated, “I was stranded on the holiday and the tow service was fast and friendly.” Multiple google reviews also cite Shell for its

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