Month: December

Eagles, Auxiliary give to Senior Center 

The Maryville Bearcat Eagles Aerie and Auxiliary #3669 donated $1,000 to the Nodaway County Senior Center on December 18. The money will go toward the Senior Center’s Angel Program. Those celebrating the gift are Senior Center Administrator Mia Nelson and President of the Women’s Auxiliary Kelly Potter, both holding the check. They were joined by

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Award nominations open in preparation for Martin Luther King Jr. Week events

Northwest Missouri State University’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion will commemorate the work of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with its annual celebration week, beginning Thursday, January 16, and concluding Monday, January 20. The activities are free and open to the public, including a peace brunch featuring keynote speaker Bilal Clarance, an university

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‘Say You Saw It In The NNL’ bakes Ham and Broccoli Quiche

By MaryFran Stransky, NNL Social Media  Several years ago, a quiche recipe in the Good Eats section of the Nodaway News Leader caught my eye. As a bed-and-breakfast owner at the time, I was always looking for great breakfast ideas. That recipe quickly became a guest favorite. Over the years, I’ve swapped ingredients here and

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Santa Cops receives help from Elks

The Santa Cops for Kids shopping event was held December 12 at the Maryville Walmart. The Maryville Elks Lodge members participated as volunteers with officers from Maryville Police Department, Nodaway County Sheriff’s Office, Missouri State Highway Patrol and the Northwest Missouri State University Police Department to provide 83 children and their families from local communities

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Geography with Goudge

Women’s Volleyball Champions, NCAA Div. I (1981-2023). The 2024 NCAA Women’s Volleyball National Championship will be held this weekend in Louisville, KY. Among the final four teams are Louisville, Nebraska, Penn State and Pittsburgh.  Over the course of 43 years (1981-2023) only twelve different teams have been crowned champions.  During the first 20 years (1981-2000)

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McMenamin announces coaching additions, retentions

The Northwest Missouri State Football Coaching Staff will have some additional new faces on the sideline come next fall, alongside some staff members returning from last season. Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line Coach Collin Prosser is a new addition to John McMenamin’s staff, having served as the offensive coordinator and offensive line coach at Wayne State College.

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Dana Anderson named Chief Operating Officer at Maryville’s Mosaic Medical Center

Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville announced December 20 that Dana Anderson, MSN, RN, CCRN, has been named chief operating officer at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville. Anderson has served in numerous leadership positions at Mosaic, most recently as president of Mosaic’s Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) in St. Joseph. She will work alongside Scott Koelliker,

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Elks provide New Year’s Eve Dance

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks 760, Maryville, is holding a New Year’s Eve Dance from 8 pm to 12:30 am, Tuesday, December 31 at the Elks’ new lodge, 222 East Third Street. The Curtis Stroud Band will perform. Tickets are available after 4 pm through December 30 and are $20 per individual and

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St. Gregory’s students perform Christmas carols 

Residents of the Nodaway County Services Group Homes were invited to the St. Gregory’s gym December 20, and were treated to some Christmas carols from the students, as well as coffee and donuts. The students from St. Gregory Barbarigo School sang various Christmas-themed songs, including “Frosty the Snowman,” “Jingle Bells” and “Rudolph, the Red Nosed

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Bluejays take down DeKalb

The Northeast Nodaway Boys and Girls Basketball teams both got wins against DeKalb on December 20 in Ravenwood. The girls won 49-12, while the boys captured their first win of the season 37-25. Additional photos can be found on Page 12 of this week’s NNL.

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