Linda Diane Decker, 73, Maryville, died Saturday, November 1, 2025. She was born September 23, 1952, to Gerald Elmer and Mary Ellouise Decker in Maryville. Ms. Decker earned her master’s degree in education. She was a dedicated educator in Atlantic and Clarinda, IA. Funeral services will be at 1 pm, Friday, November 7 at Bram
The county’s elected officials meet during the odd year prior to a general election as an official salary commission. The group, Prosecuting Attorney Tina Dieter, Coroner Jell Hall, Treasurer/Collector Sally Duff, Recorder of Deeds Lisa James, Assessor Rex Wallace, County Clerk Melinda Patton, Sheriff Austin Hann, Public Administrator Lori Burns, Associate Commissioners Scott Walk and
The 30th Annual Downtown Trick or Treat was held October 30 on a crisp fall evening with families coming out in droves. The approximately 70 businesses, individuals and organizations participating wasn’t quite the high mark experienced in previous years but there was still a lot of treats being distributed as the estimated 1,800 adults along
The Skidmore Second Saturday will be from 10 am to 2 pm, Saturday, November 8 at Newton Hall. Various vendors will have their wares for sale.
The Nodaway County Historical Society and Museum will be open for Second Saturday from 9 to 11 am, Saturday, November 8 at the museum. There will be tours, coffee and refreshments. The Stairway of Stars induction will honor Lt. Albert Leroy David into the Nodaway County Historical Society’s Stairway of Stars at 11 am, Saturday,
Community Services, 1212 B South Main Street, Maryville, is collecting new or gently used coats for children. The greatest need for children’s coats is now through Monday, November 17, but any coats for children and adults will be accepted at any time throughout the year. Hats and gloves are also needed items. Community Services is
Northwest Missouri State University’s School of Agricultural Sciences hosted a week of activities November 3-8 to spread awareness of the importance of agriculture. The annual Celebrate Agriculture Week events showcase the University’s Agricultural Learning Center (ALC), located on the RT Wright Farm at 22893 U.S. Highway 71 in Maryville, with a variety of educational sessions,
Northwest Missouri State University students studying food and nutrition are back this fall with the program’s Friday Night Café, serving guests internationally inspired meals and décor. Students will host two café nights, giving guests a taste of Greece on Friday, November 7, and Filipino cuisine on Friday, November 14. The café opens at 5 pm
First Friday Coffee, sponsored by Maryville Chamber of Commerce, is at Mozingo Event Center at 7:30 am, Friday, November 7 at 25055 Liberty Road, Maryville.
By Christy Pearce, community planner, Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments As someone who has driven Missouri’s back roads, highways, and gravel lanes, I can tell you: Missourians care. We check in on our neighbors. We hold doors open. We wave from our trucks. Now, we’re being asked to do something just as kind: Protect
