Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like the public to be aware the upcoming solar eclipse may affect driver examination skills testing times. The solar eclipse in Missouri is expected to begin at approximately 12:35 pm, April 8 and reach a total eclipse at 1:55 pm in most areas.
American Legion Post 100 and Scout Troops 190 and 74 will serve breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, April 7 at the post, 1104 East Fifth Street, Maryville. Adults are $9; children six and under are $5. Proceeds go to support veterans and Scout programs.
Northwest Missouri State University’s Department of Natural Sciences will host an observation of this spring’s solar eclipse, giving the local community a unique opportunity to view the moon passing in front of the sun. The gathering will begin, weather permitting, at 12:40 pm, Monday, April 8, outside the entrance to the BD Owens Library. The
Submitted by SF Aaron R. Brown, the print-exclusive article is featured on Page 3 of this week’s NNL. Before the sun rose on March 14, a group of soldiers and spouses from HHB, 1-129th Field Artillery of Maryville were already on the road heading to Las Cruces, NM, embarking on what they knew would be
Men’s Basketball National Champions, 1988-2023 “March Madness will crown a champion this week. Five teams (Connecticut & Duke-5 each, North Carolina-4, Kansas & Kentucky-3) have won a total of 20 titles in the past 36 years. Once again, as in previous college basketball maps the eastern half of the country is dominating the sport. Connecticut
The Parnell Fire Volunteers are holding the annual hog roast from 5:30 to 8 pm, Saturday, April 6 at the Parnell Fire House, 102 North Main, Parnell. It is a freewill donation for the whole family. Menu includes roasted hog, baked potato, salads, baked beans, dessert and beverages.
The Northeast Nodaway Bluejays lost to East Atchison 4-6 on March 28. The Bluejays fell behind 6-0 after four innings in Ravenwood, but were able to rally back with four runs. The comeback fell short in the end however. Full coverage can be found on Page 17 of the NNL.
Nodaway County polling places saw a turnout of 22.51 percent of the registered voters for the April 2 Municipal Election, with 2,991 people casting votes out of 13,286 eligible. The Countywide Central 911 Dispatch ballot question passed with 74.16 percent voting “yes,” and 25.84 percent voting “no.” This will impose a three-eighths of one percent
Gas up your vehicle, put on your favorite road trip playlist and join the 2024 Petal Crawl throughout Northwest Missouri. The greenhouse tour will be Friday through Sunday, April 26 – 28. The third annual event has brought even more greenhouses as participants. Simply pickup a passport and map out your first stop, then travel
George Edward Gumm, 91, Maryville, died Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville with family at his side. Mr. Gumm was born on February 24, 1933, in Tindall. He was a resident of Maryville for the past 67 years. He graduated from the Spickard High School and had attended Northwest Missouri State
