The Maryville Rotary Club, led by Skye Pournazari, president, presented $1,000 to the Nodaway County Senior Center Administrator Mia Nelson recently. They are flanked by other Rotarians and the center’s staff for the annual gift presentation.
Ben George Barger, 71, Maryville, died Monday, August 11, 2025, at his home in Maryville. He was born October 24, 1953, in Kansas City, to Duane “Bud” and Lola Lyle Barger. He graduated from Northeast Nodaway High School, Ravenwood, and received his BS in English from Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville. On December 31, 1981,
Anne M. Snow, 84, Maryville, died Saturday, August 9, 2025. She was born October 13, 1940, to Bradford Alexander Womersley and Annie Womersley in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. She was married to the late Derrel Snow. She was the vice president of Snow Trucking for 38 years, alongside her husband, in Maryville. Mrs. Snow was an
Ray Blanchard, 87, South Carthage, TN, formerly of Dolan Springs, AZ, died Friday June 13, 2025, at the Quality Center for Rehab and Healing in Lebanon, TN. He was born on July 2, 1937, to Roy Denver Blanchard and Opal Viola Blackford Blanchard in Amity Township near Bradyville, IA. He was a Hopkins native having
Phyllis Wanda Abbott, 82, Maryville, died Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Mosaic Medical Center, Maryville. She was born July 3, 1943, in Maryville. She graduated from Maryville High School in the class of 1961. On September 8, 1963, she married Larry Abbott. Mrs. Abbott was a homemaker. She worked for Eveready/Energizer Battery Co., for 29
On August 1, Governor Mike Kehoe announced 12 appointments to various boards, commissions and county vacancies including James Bagley, Maryville, was appointed to the Missouri Health Facilities Review Committee. Bagley serves as the chief executive officer at United Electric Cooperative, with previous experience at Raccoon Valley Electric Cooperative and Glidden REC. He also served as
Advance Auto Parts, Maryville, is the scene of the Community Blood Center’s Battle of the Badges blood drive from 10 am to 2 pm, Friday, August 22. The blood drive will take place in a donor bus at the business, 1114 South Main Street. Donors will be able to vote for the law enforcement or first
NFL Hall of Fame, 1963-2025 “The NFL Hall of Fame induction ceremonies (August 2nd) marked the unofficial beginning of the 2025 football season. Since its charter class was enshrined in 1963 there have been 381 members. This per capita map, based on where the Hall of Famers went to high school, indicates two regions of
The head football coaches of all MIAA schools joined for a picture at MIAA Football Media Day July 28 at Emporia State University. The coaches are front, Atiba Bradley, Missouri Southern; John McMenamin, Northwest Missouri; Ryan Held, Nebraska Kearney; Zach Watkins, Washburn and Tom Anthony, Pittsburg State; back: Josh Lamberson, Central Missouri; Adam Dorrel, Central
By Kathryn Rice Matt Graham, Northwest Technical School automotive technology instructor, had the experience of accompanying Kenneth Schieber, a Northeast Nodaway 2025 graduate, at the SkillsUSA National Automotive Service Technician level held in Atlanta, GA. This is the top tier in automotive repair, Graham explained. He is starting his fourth year of teaching automotive technology
