Darrell E. Charles, Sr., 83, Skidmore, died Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at the Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville. He was born February 18, 1941, to Lawrence and Mary Freece Charles. He was a graduate of Nodaway Holt High School. He married Laniss K. Kallauner. Mr. Charles had worked for Newton Brothers in Skidmore, and later McGregore
Donald Lee Parker, 86, Conception Jct, died Sunday, July 21, 2024, at the Worth County Convalescent Center, Grant City. He was born November 20, 1937, in Emporia, KS, to Roy and Margaret Heaney Parker. He graduated from the Wentworth Military Academy, Lexington, and then attended college in Ft. Collins, CO, before joining the United States Marine
The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nodaway County (BBBS) is having a school supply drive until July 31. The supplies will be used for the “littles,” from August 1 – 9; then starting on August 12, the community is open to pick up supplies. Supplies suggested are pencils, books, rulers, ballpoints, notebooks, color pencils, staplers,
Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Present: 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. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission
State Representative Jeff Farnan announces the accomplishment of helping to secure significant funds in Missouri’s budget for the next fiscal year. Farnan’s diligent efforts for this substantial allocation will aid two important initiatives in his district. With the efforts of Representative Farnan and many House colleagues, $228,000 has been secured for the North Star Advocacy
The Maryville Chapter of the Missouri Writers Guild will meet from 7 to 8:30 pm, Thursday, July 25 in room 302 at the Maryville First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main, Maryville. The program is Lee Jackson sharing her research related to Maryville cemeteries.
MLB All-Star Player Origins – 2024 “The 94th Annual Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star game was held Tuesday, July 16th in Arlington, TX. This week’s map of Major League Baseball All-Star Players over the past ten years (total of 372 players) is based upon where the players attended high school. States in the South and West
The NW MO Little League All-Stars Juniors Division won the state championship this weekend in Concordia. They defeated Joplin to earn the title and the chance to go to the Regional Tournament, July 22-27, in Midland, MI where they will face teams from Ohio, Nebraska, Kentucky, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana and Illinois. They previously won
This month’s Business Owners Sharing Solutions or BOSS Coffee’s topic is “How to Build a Team – Hiring Quality People.” Coffee is ready at 8:15 am, and the program is 8:30 to 9:30 am, Wednesday, July 24 at the Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main. For more information, contact Nodaway County Economic Development at 660.582.449
