Parnell community members gathered October 29 with the fall’s late day sunshine in their eyes to recognize the new scrolling LED sign placed directly under the town’s entrance sign. The $21,000+ sign’s contributors were the City of Parnell, $10,700+; Gladys Rickard Trust, $6,000 grant which was written by Abby Hawk; GRM Networks, $250 grant; Parnell UMC,
The 26th Annual Maryville Downtown Trick or Treat on October 28 saw families and merchants brave the steady drizzle of rain and temperatures in the 40s. Over 600 children received treats from the hearty merchants and others who handed out treats. The Maryville Street Department put up the barricades for the street closures. Maryville Public
The Maryville Chamber of Commerce and Nodaway County Economic Development are kicking off the holiday season with a Uniquely Nodaway campaign to encourage local small business shopping and the opportunity to win big. For seven weeks starting November 1, local businesses will be doing something special and unique to their business to give away chances
Jackie Lee Baldwin, 70, Hopkins, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021. Jack was born in St. Francis Hospital, Maryville, on June 13, 1951, to Harold and Almeda Baldwin. He graduated from North Nodaway High School in 1969. He married his high school sweetheart, Rebecca Ann (Beccy) Turner, on February 9, 1974 – a date picked
Jess E. Everhart, Jr., 69, Hopkins, died Monday, November 1, 2021, at his home in Hopkins. A memorial visitation will be held from 6 to 8 pm, Saturday, November 13, at the Bram Funeral Home, Maryville. The burial will be later in the Hopkins Cemetery.
Nancy Josephine “Jody” Griffey, 80, Hopkins, died Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at her home. She was born January 25, 1941, in Great Bend, KS, to John T. and Vada F. Lanterman Mooney. She attended Hopkins High School. On July 6, 1960, she married Drexel L. Griffey in Bedford, IA. He preceded her in death on
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 Melinda Patton, county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes
The Fourth Circuit Leadership Team on Mental Health and Criminal Justice presented a multi-county cooperative proposal to the Nodaway, Atchison, Gentry, Holt and Worth County Commissioners October 20 at the Nodaway County Administration Center. The leadership team, including Jennifer Vernon, juvenile officer with the Fourth Judicial Circuit Juvenile Office, and Associate Judge Robert Rice who
The Nodaway County Federated Republican Women and Men Associates will meet at 11:30 am, Thursday, November 4 at Pizza Ranch, Maryville. The guest speaker will be Missouri 6th District Representative Allen Andrews.
The Nodaway County commissioners called on officeholders to become a committee to discuss the present salary schedule for all county employees and make a more fair and attractive wage plan. Commissioners Bill Walker, Chris Burns and Scott Walk, along with Prosecuting Attorney Caleb Phillips, Assessor Rex Wallace, Recorder of Deeds Lisa Nickerson, Public Administrator Dee
