Month: October

Events on Sunday, October 6

Parnell AL hosts breakfast The American Legion Post #528 will hold a freewill donation breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, October 6 at the AL Post in Parnell. The menu includes pancakes, biscuits and gravy, eggs made to order, bacon, sausage, coffee and orange juice. Pickering serves fish for community building The Pickering Fish

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Drew Robinson speaks to area community, students

On September 25 and 26, Maryville’s Mosaic and area mental health partners welcomed Drew Robinson to Maryville. Currently a mental health advocate for the San Francisco Giants, Robinson is a former major league baseball player who survived a suicide attempt in April of 2020. He uses his platform and experiences to raise awareness around suicide

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Lord’s Acre Day to be celebrated in Wilcox

The Wilcox United Methodist Church is holding the Lord’s Acre Day with an auction at 10:30 am and dinner at 11:30 am, Saturday, October 5. The freewill donation meal will feature turkey, noodles, dressing, ham, salads and pie. There will be produce, crafts and baked goods.

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Thunder remain undefeated

The Nodaway Valley Thunder Football Team moved to 5-0 on the year following a 56-6 win over Mound City on September 27 in Burlington Jct. They will travel to play undefeated Rock Port on October 4. Nodaway Valley has won every game this season by at least 18 points.

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Commissioner’s Minutes October 1, 2024

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. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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Downtown Maryville hosts Fall into Fun event

Maryville area farmer Joe Frueh, along with this four year-old nephew, Simon McQuinn, pose with the winning entries of the first ever Pumpkin Growing Contest during the Fall into Fun event held on the Courthouse Square on September 29. The event was held by Downtown Maryville. Frueh’s 637 pound entry with the blue ribbon atop

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Judy Job

Judith Lee “Judy” Job, 80, died Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville. She was born in Maryville on October 8, 1943, to Raymond and Hazel Livengood Job. She graduated from Maryville High School. She married Jim Gaukel. They lived in Maryville then spent five years in Cedar Rapids, IA. They divorced

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