Fr. Anthony Shidler, OSB

Fr. Anthony Shidler, OSB, 100, Conception, died Friday, December 10, 2021, at St. Stephen’s Infirmary, Conception Abbey, Conception. He was born on August 21, 1921, in Elkhart, IN, to Earl and Ursula Gettlefinger Shidler. He professed as a monk of St. Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad, IN, on March 12, 1940. He transferred to Conception Abbey,

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James Miller

James Everett Miller, 74, Sheridan, died Saturday, December 11, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Sharon, of the home; son, Joshua and Erin Miller; daughters, Cherlyn and Nick Barmann and Megan Miller; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were Tuesday, December 14 at Prugh-Dunfee Funeral Home in Grant City. Burial was in Isadora

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Luella Walter

Luella Rose Wolfram Walter, 91, Maryville, formerly of Conception Jct., died Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at her home. She was born June 29, 1930, in St. Joseph, to Samuel J. and Ellen M. Hall Wolfram. She was a 1948 graduate of the Sacred Heart Convent in St. Joseph and received her nursing degree from St.

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Albert Muff, Jr.

Albert W. Muff, Jr., 84, King City, died Thursday, December 9, 2021, at a Stanberry nursing home. He was born February 28, 1937, in St. Joseph, to Albert W. Sr. and Ada Mae Brinzer Muff. He attended King City School and graduated in 1957. On February 5, 1960, he married Margaret Plymell in Burlington Jct.

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Soup, chili is served at West Nodaway

A soup and chili supper will be held at 5 pm, Friday, December 17 at West Nodaway during the Nodaway Valley vs. Mound City basketball games. The supper is sponsored by the WN After Prom committee.

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Be Alert gives parents info about online predators

The West Nodaway School district held a Be Alert® Stop Trafficking Project presentation given by Russ Tuttle, president and founder. The presentation was held in two sessions. A frank discussion with parents and others was held on December 7, followed by an assembly with the students on December 8. The project was started in 2017

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Northwest announces winter break hours for Hughes Fieldhouse

Northwest Missouri State University has announced winter break hours for community members at the Carl and Cheryl Hughes Fieldhouse. The Hughes Fieldhouse will open from 9 am to 3 pm, December 22-23, December 26-30 and January 3-4. Access to the facility at these times is free and available to individuals of all ages; children under

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WN postpones winter concerts

Due to illness, the West Nodaway Elementary winter concert for grades three through five, Wednesday, December 15 and winter band concert for grades six through 12, Thursday, December 16 have been postponed until further notice.

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NEN student council hosts Adopt-a-Teacher

The Northeast Nodaway Student Council is sponsoring an Adopt-A-Teacher program through January 10, 2022. A wish list is available online for purchase and may be shipped directly to the school. Student council members will deliver the donations to the teachers. For more information about the program, contact Student Council Sponsor Melissa Trickel at mtrickel@nen.k12.mo.us.

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Geography with Goudge

CFP Player Origins, 2021 The CFP or College Football Playoff teams for the 2021 season have now been determined. They are Alabama, Cincinnati, Georgia and Michigan. This player production map is based on where the 522 CFP players attended high school.  There is no surprise that the map indicates a strong regional affiliation with the

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