The Maitland-Graham American Legion Breakfast will be from 7 to 10 am, Saturday, February 17 at the Post 256 in Maitland. The menu is sausage, biscuits and gravy, pancakes, eggs, homemade cinnamon rolls, coffee and orange juice. Cost is $10 per person and $5 for ages 12 and younger. Proceeds will go toward building maintenance.
The New Nodaway Humane Society Animal Shelter, 829 South Depot, Maryville, is running an “Adopt a MVP,” through Saturday, February 17. A most valuable pet may be adopted with cats costing $12 and dogs $15. This excludes puppies and high-profile pets. For more information, contact the shelter at 660.562.3333.
The South Nodaway Courtwarming Queen is Blair Allen, and the king is Lane Acklin. Allen is the daughter of Necama Parman and Josh Allen, and Acklin is the son of Paul and Melanie Henggeler. The Jefferson Courtwarming Queen is Maggie Collins, who is the daughter of Dan and Mary Collins. The king is Alex Mattson,
The annual Nodaway County Government Day was February 8. Nodaway County officeholders explained the workings of county government to groups of eighth graders. Nodaway County Assessor Rex Wallace explains the flow of work between the county offices to four of the nine eighth graders from Jefferson C-123. They are Bella Day, Chloe Peery, Kirsten Miller
Wilma Ann Adams-Ellis, 67, Perry, died Monday, February 12, 2024, at the UnityPoint Health – Iowa Methodist Medical Center – Des Moines, IA. She was born December 30, 1956. She is survived by her only son, Benjamin (Lisa) Adams; grandchildren, Cassandra Jane Adams and Nathaniel James Adams; brother, James “Jim” Bears; and a sister. Wilma
Diane Kay Fisher Lierz, 67, Topeka, KS, formerly of Maryville, died Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the Midland Care Hospice in Topeka. She was born January 5, 1963, in Maryville, to Kenneth E. and Carolyn D. Lowry Fisher. She graduated from Maryville High School in 1981 and earned her BS degree in international marketing from Northwest
Jason Michael Forney, 47, Hopkins, died Wednesday, February 7, 2024, in Maryville. He was born March 14, 1976, in Maryville. He graduated from North Nodaway High School in 1995. He was a lifelong Northwest Missouri resident. Mr. Forney had worked for over 20 years at Laclede Chain, in Maryville. He was baptized at the First
The Knights of Columbus will hold a freewill donation fish fry from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, February 16 at the St. Gregory Parish Hall, 333 South Davis, Maryville. The menu will be white fish, cheesy potatoes and baked beans for drive through and dine-in. Dine-in attendees will also have a dessert and drink.
The vocal music department of Maryville High School will present the annual Sweet Sounds of Spectrum concert and fundraiser this weekend, February 16 and 18 at the Schneider Center for the Performing Arts. The concert is traditionally held during the early spring to showcase the school’s two show choirs, Spectrum and Illumination, while also providing
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. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes
