Elmo community holds 71st celebration

The Elmo Fourth of July event was filled with fireworks, inflatables for children, greased pig contest and a corn hole tourney. A few of the highlights was the annual breakfast and the parade. Sharron and Larry Ecker were honored by being the parade’s grand marshals. The couple, in their mid-80s, have been married for over

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Quitman alumni to gather

There will be a gathering for Quitman School alumni 12:30 pm, Sunday, July 11. at the United Methodist Church, Burlington Jct. Please bring a dish or two, your own service and a small donation to help pay for use of the building.

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Optimist Club sponsors children’s fishing tourney

The Maryville Optimist Club Kids Fishing Tournament will begin with registration at 8 am, Saturday, July 3 at the City Boat Ramp at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park. There are two age divisions, zero to nine-years old and 10 to 15-years old. Fishing starts at 8:30 am and ends at 11 am. There are three awards,

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Parnell Duck Race, Festival is ‘Back in the Saddle’

The annual Parnell Duck Race and Festival will be held Saturday, July 10 and Sunday, July 11 with the theme, “Back in the Saddle.” Saturday activities are: pulled pork sandwiches and nachos at the East Park Shelter, proceeds will go to the Parnell city sign renovation, 6 to 8 pm; Senior sponsored cornhole tournament; Kids

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June 29, 2021

Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Walker, Chris Burns, associate commissioner, Melinda Patton, county clerk. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes dated 6/24/2021. The motion

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Catherine Palmer

Catherine Sue Miller Palmer, 61, Maryville, died Thursday, December 10, 2020. She was born March 4, 1959, in Maryville, to Dale and Barbara Miller. The family is planning a celebration of life to be at 1:30 pm, Saturday, July 10 at the First Christian Church, Maryville. Interment to follow at the Oak Hill Cemetery, Maryville.

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