Gertrude Jensen

Gertrude Ann Schwebach Jensen, 91, Stanberry, died Saturday, March 26, 2022, at Pineview Manor. She was born May 6, 1930, in Clyde, to Mathew and Barbara Schwebach. She grew up on the family farm in Clyde. On September 22, 1948, she married Marvin George Jensen. He preceded her in death July 27, 1994. Mass of

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Shirley Patterson

Shirley Mae Patterson, 85, Lone Jack, formerly of Amazonia, died Wednesday, March 16, 2022. She was born May 27, 1936, in Amazonia to Marvin and Berniece Steeby Brown. She married Pat Patterson. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Patterson was a farmer most of her life. She was a member of the Savannah VFW.  

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Judy LaRose

Judy Ann LaRose, 79, Pickering, died Thursday, March 24, 2022, at her home. She was born October 28, 1942, in Parnell, to Glenn Ray and Helen Marie Crenshaw Burns. Mrs. LaRose served in the US Navy from 1960-61. She received an associate’s degree and her LPN license. She worked as a nurse at Bedford Manor

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Marillyn Hilsabeck

Marillyn Joyce Hilsabeck, 89, Barnard, died Saturday, March 26, 2022, at Parkdale Manor, Maryville. She was born April 8, 1932, in Barnard, to Wayne and Mary L. Sell McBride. She lived all of her life in the area and graduated in 1949 from the Barnard High School. On February 5, 1950, she married Ernest Ivelle

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Lynn Rickabaugh

Floyd Lynn Rickabaugh, 73, Maryville, died Friday, March 25, 2022, at his home. He was born July 22, 1948, in Maryville, to Dorothy and Lavelle Rickabaugh. On January 4, 1969, he married Nancy J. Redden at St. Columba Church in Conception Jct. Mr. Rickabaugh retired in 2013 after over 46 years of dedicated service at

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Façade grant program assists Maryville businesses, nonprofits

Businesses and nonprofits in Maryville now have help to make improvements to their buildings through the Façade Improvement Grant Program. The Maryville City Council approved the creation of the program in February after being awarded American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to provide assistance to small businesses. “The City of Maryville and MDIO (Maryville Downtown

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Northwest’s Regents approve 2022-23 student rates, Martindale Hall renovation

Northwest Missouri State University’s Board of Regents approved student rates for the institution’s 2022-23 academic year, including tuition and fees, room and board rates, and supplemental fees. Undergraduate students attending Northwest next fall will see an estimated average net increase of four percent, or about $413, based on 28 credit hours. Tuition for on-campus graduate

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March 24, 2022

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. Burns made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Walk made a motion to approve prior commission minutes

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Health Department to cut back on COVID reporting

The Nodaway County Health Department Board of Directors met March 16 to discuss the following business. Administrator Tom Patterson said with the number of COVID-19 cases decreasing, the health department would go from daily reports to weekly reports starting the end of March. He will talk to Northwest Missouri State University about updating the online

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