Month: February

Registration open for MPR youth softball, baseball

Registration for the Maryville Parks and Recreation youth softball and baseball leagues is now open until March 8. There will be a coaches meeting at 6 pm, Thursday, March 28, with practices starting tentatively on April 8, and games beginning May 13. The price for coach pitch and travel baseball, plus softball will be $65

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Parnell AL hosts breakfast

The American Legion Post #528 will hold a freewill donation breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, February 4 at the AL Post in Parnell. The menu includes pancakes, biscuits and gravy, eggs made to order, bacon, sausage, coffee and orange juice.

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Maryville hosts Quad State Classic 

The Spoofhound boys and girls wrestling teams participated in the Quad State Classic January 27 at Maryville High School, with 16 boys teams competing and nine girls teams. See additional photos on Page 13 of this week’s NNL.

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Hoop Shooters advance

The district competition for the Elks National  Hoop Shoot was held January 27 in Cameron. Representing Maryville Lodge#760 and advancing to the state competition February 3 in Eureka are: Annalee Livengoo, Tarkio; Blakey Bogart, King City; Charley Parsons, King City and Jaxon Emerson, Nodaway-Holt. Also representing Lodge #760 at districts were Max Hiatt, Worth County and

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Graham Lions hosts fish, chicken fry

The Graham Lions Club is having a fish and chicken fry from 4:30 to 7 pm, Saturday, February 3 at the community building in Graham. The menu is carp, catfish, chicken, mountain oysters, potatoes and salad. Cost is $15 for adults and $5 for ages 12 and under. For takeout orders call 660.254.0451.

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Join MDC to ‘talk turkey’ during Feb. 7 Wild Webcast

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites turkey hunters, landowners and managers, and others interested in Missouri’s wild turkeys and turkey hunting to its “MDC Wild Webcast on Talkin’ Turkey” at noon, Wednesday, February 7. MDC Turkey Biologist Nick Oakley and MDC Turkey Habitat Initiative Coordinator Meagan Duffee-Yates will share information on recent changes to

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County Clerk finalizes April 2 ballot

The Municipal Election on April 2 will have issues for the entire county as well as two school districts; plus several offices have candidate races. County-wide all voters will be facing a ballot question meant to fund the Central 911 Dispatch operation. The ballot will read: “Shall the County of Nodaway impose a county sales tax

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Larry Morast

Larry A. Morast, 83, Maryville, died Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Maryville Living Center, Maryville. He was born November 15, 1940, to Eathen A. Morast, Jr, and Martha Simmons Morast. He was a 1959 graduate of North Kansas City High School. On April 8, 1966, he married Helen Owens in Excelsior Springs. She preceded him

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Maxine Staples

Maxine Staples, 93, Burlington Jct, died Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Parkdale Manor, Maryville. She was born August 11, 1930, in Atchison County to Theodore and Mildred McDaniel Looney. She graduated from Burlington Jct High School. On February 11, 1951, she married Donald H. Staples. He preceded her in death on February 8, 2016. Mrs.

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