Month: January

Mosaic launches progressive stroke technology, improves survival rates

Northwest Missouri is gaining new life-saving technology that changes the playing field for emergent stroke patients when mere minutes make a world of difference. After years of planning and 11 months of construction, Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph unveiled a new interventional neurology and neuroendovascular program on January 8. Mosaic is becoming a top-level

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Geography with Goudge

NFL All-Pro Players, 2020-2024 As the NFL prepares for the Conference Championship games this weekend, the 2024 AP (Associated Press) NFL All-Pro Team was recently announced.  This week’s map looks at the last five years of All-Pro players (194 total) based on where they went to high school.  The ‘Best of the Best’ hailed, in

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New Northwest exhibit to feature visual artist’s reframing of historical narratives associated with Black Southern families

Northwest Missouri State University will host an artist’s exploration of the ways rural, Black Southern families use visual art as a means of resistance and narrative reclamation during the spring semester’s first exhibit in the Olive Deluce Art Gallery. Titled “An Archive of Care: Reframing Our Understanding of Family, Place, and Identity,” the exhibit features

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Say You Saw It in the NNL: Kim’s Sour Cream Enchiladas

By MaryFran Stransky, NNL Social Media In the October 6, 2005, edition of the Nodaway News Leader, Kim Chestnut shared her recipe for sour cream enchiladas in a special County Cooks article. I’ve saved all the recipes from that series and have tried many of them over the years. This delightful blast from the past

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Tourism Committee starts on strategic plan

The Maryville Tourism Committee at the January 8 meeting approved the seven key initiatives of the ChandlerThinks completed strategic plan. The seven key initiatives are: • Adjust and dedicate resources to provide a real focus and expertise in growing tourism 1.) Full-time staff; 2.) Expand funding that effectively supports tourism for success. • Build a

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Elks District Hoop Shoot sees 5 county youth compete

The Maryville Elks Lodge #760 had five youth represent the lodge at the Elks District Hoop Shoot at Cameron, January 19. They were: second place, 12-13 girls, Blakely Bogart, King City; second place, 8-9 girls, Jaylie Stiens, Nodaway Holt; second place, 11-12 boys, Ridge Hornbuckle, St. Gregory; first place, 10-11 Girls, Harlyn Skoglund, South Nodaway.

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Bohlken receives 70-year AL pin

By Kathryn Rice Bob Bohlken, Maryville, received his 70-year American Legion pin, January 19, at a party held in his honor at Oak Pointe. He was surrounded by legion members, family and friends during the presentation. Bohlken joined the Talmage (NE) American Legion after his service in Germany during the Korean War in July 1955.

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Linda Latta

Linda Darlene (Murphy) Anderson Latta, 76, Maryville, and formerly of Maitland, died Monday, January 20, 2025, at the Maryville Living Center. She was born on October 24, 1948 to Bill Lee and Betty Jean McGeorge Murphy in Maryville. She graduated from the South Nodaway High School in Barnard. She married David Stanley Anderson on April

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