Daniel Wayne “Dan’ Saxton, 69, Bolckow, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Dan was known for his work ethic, stubbornness, loyalty, generosity, wit and opinions. Dan was born February 23, 1954 in St. Joseph to Homer Lee and Martha Schank Saxton and attended Nodaway-Holt RVII, graduating in 1972. He
Ruby Naomi Stephens Turner, Hopkins, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on April 24, 2023. Ruby was born in Bedford, IA on May 23, 1935 to Cecil and Martha Stephens. She graduated from Bedford Community School in 1953. After graduation, Ruby was employed by Farm and Home Administration (FHA) in Corning, IA.
Hollea Boles, 32, Clarksdale, died Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Mosaic Life Care – St. Joseph. She was born December 1, 1990, in Fairfax, to Jay and Kayan Boles. She was a 2010 graduate of Nodaway-Holt High School. She received her CNA certification. Ms. Boles was a homemaker and caregiver. Funeral services were Wednesday, April
The Nodaway Chorale will present a concert of choral music at 4 pm, Sunday, May 7, at the Maryville High School Schneider Performing Arts Center. The theme of the concert is “Cinemagic! Music from the Movies.” Chorale Music Director Jim Rash explains, “Most moviegoers consider cinema a visual medium; however, it is undoubtedly also an aural experience. Our spring concert
The Burlington Jct. Annual Alumni Banquet will be Saturday, April 29 at the Burlington Jct. Community/Legion Hall. The event will begin at 11 am with the meal to be at noon. The group has gathered for 82 years.
A NEBS/Deluxe employee get-together for retirees and others who wish to attend will be at 11 am, Friday, April 28 at the Pizza Ranch, Maryville.
By Kathryn Rice As of April 4, DeAnn Davison completed her first year as director of both the Maryville Tourism Committee and Downtown Maryville organization. Davison has spent a lot of her charter year attending training meetings and conventions to make connections with others in the industry and learn how to best promote both organizations.
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, associated commissioners; Angie Cordell, deputy clerk and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to
At the April 13 Skidmore City Council meeting, the council decided to table the swearing in of the April 4 elected aldermen until the May 11 meeting. Alderman Teresa Carter, who was re-elected to the council seat, was at the April meeting. Steve Day, a write-in candidate, was not. Alderman Marvin Sumy was thanked for
Skidmore resident Cheryl Huston has been sheltering a piece of Nodaway County history in her garage. It is a 4×8 foot wooden American flag painted in the mid-80s to honor veterans, the missing-in-action and the killed-in-action during the Freedom Fest celebration and the Moving Wall events held in Skidmore during this time. Knowing this piece
