Farnan to benefit from dinner, cornhole, auction

A memorial benefit for the final expenses of the late Martin Farnan will be held starting at 1 pm, Saturday, April 29 at the American Legion, 1104 East Fifth Street, Maryville. Cornhole registration is from 11 am to 12:30 pm with the tournament starting at 1 pm. Cost is $40 per two person team and

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SN Scholar Bowl team invited to compete in Chicago

With its strong finish at the 275 Conference Scholar Bowl, the Scholar Bowl team from South Nodaway High School proved themselves worthy to play on a national stage. On Friday, April 28, the team will represent their school in a 128-team national competition: National Academic Quiz Tournaments’ Small School National Championship Tournament (SSNCT) at the

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Maryville Optimists name ‘Just Say No’ drug-free poster contest winners

The Maryville Optimist Club sponsored their annual “Just Say No” Drug-Free Poster Contest, with fourth grade students in Nodaway County schools, including Eugene Field Elementary, Horace Mann, Jefferson, Nodaway-Holt, Northeast Nodaway, North Nodaway, St. Gregory,  South Nodaway and West Nodaway. Each student was given poster paper measuring 11” x 14”, to express their views on the

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Questions answered on child safety car seats

Northwest Missouri State University Police Department, 1100 College Park Drive, Maryville, will hold a safety program on children’s car seats from 10 am to noon, Friday, April 28. Parents and/or caregivers can learn how to install car seats or boosters seat. Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be there. Bring children, car seats with manuals

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Commissioner’s Minutes April 25, 2023

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 Angie Cordell, deputy 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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Ed Brown

Bryan Edward “Ed” Brown, 80, of Pickering, passed away at home on Saturday, April 22, 2023, with his family at his side after a brief illness. Ed was born in Creston, IA, on June 29, 1942. His parents were Claire and Aleva Snodgrass Brown and preceded him in death. He was also preceded by infant

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Gene Miller

Gene Miller, age 77 died peacefully in his home in Golden Valley, AZ on October 1, 2022 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. His wife of 52 years as well as close relatives were with him when he was called home to heaven. Gene was born on March 27, 1945 in Conception to

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